Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Budapest
Budapest: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 73.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Budapest, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Budapest stood at 73.2. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Budapest peaked at 73.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.5, in 2013.
That places Budapest 51st out of 443 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.44 | 61.5 | 66.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 71.25 | 67.6 | 73.2 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Budapest
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 911.8 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 81.4 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 1,288 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 1,288 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 911.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 70.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 911.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 911.8 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 81.4 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 36.8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Budapest?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Budapest was 73.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Budapest?
- The highest recorded value was 73.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Budapest?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5 in 2013.
- How does Budapest rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Budapest ranks 51st out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Budapest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Budapest data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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