Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Hungary

Hungary: Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity was 7.39 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
7.39
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
18th
of 28 countries
All-time high
7.39
in 2007
All-time low
5.25
in 2004
Years of data
5
2003–2007

Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Hungary, 2003–2007

024682003200520072003: 5.32004: 5.22005: 6.42006: 6.52007: 7.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 7.39 for hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 38.4% over five years.

That places Hungary 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.

Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Hungary, 2003 to 2007.
Year Value Change
2003 5.34
2004 5.25 -1.7%
2005 6.37 +21.3%
2006 6.52 +2.4%
2007 7.39 +13.3%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 7.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.84, 58% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 7.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.71, 58% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Czechia 7.86 compare
  2. 16 Estonia 7.61 compare
  3. 16 Estonia 7.61 compare
  4. 19 Poland 7.03 compare
  5. 19 Poland 7.03 compare
  6. 21 Slovakia 6.15 compare
  7. 21 Slovakia 6.15 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Hungary?
Hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Hungary was 7.39 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 7.39 in 2007.
What is the lowest hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 5.25 in 2004.
How does Hungary rank for hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2007.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 275 data points, 1995–2008
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