Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Hungary
Hungary: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 64.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Hungary, 1997–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Hungary is 64.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Hungary peaked at 69.5% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 63.4%, in 2014.
That places Hungary 66th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 69.5% | — |
| 1998 | 67.4% | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 65.4% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 69.2% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 68.3% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 67.9% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 67.8% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 66.9% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 67.0% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 67.3% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 66.2% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 64.5% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 63.9% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 63.7% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 63.5% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 64.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 64.3% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 63.4% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 63.5% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 63.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 64.1% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 64.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 64.4% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 63.8% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 65.0% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 65.2% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 64.8% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 64.5% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.4% | 65.4% | 69.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 66.9% | 63.9% | 69.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 63.4% | 64.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.7% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Hungary?
- Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Hungary was 64.5% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 1997.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 2014.
- How does Hungary rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Hungary ranks 66th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).