Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in Hungary
Hungary: Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education was 88.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
88.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 45 countries
All-time high
88.6%
in 2024
All-time low
75.3%
in 2005
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in Hungary, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in Hungary stood at 88.2%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in Hungary peaked at 88.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75.3%, in 2005.
Hungary ranks 13th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.9% | — |
| 2001 | 77.1% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 76.6% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 77.0% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 77.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 75.3% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 79.8% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 79.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 79.4% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 79.5% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 79.1% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 79.9% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.9% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 82.4% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 82.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 82.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 87.5% | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 88.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 88.3% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 88.6% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 88.2% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.8% | 75.3% | 79.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 79.1% | 82.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.9% | 81.0% | 88.6% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in Hungary?
- Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in Hungary was 88.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates of young persons not in education recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 88.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates of young persons not in education recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3% in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for labour force participation rates of young persons not in education?
- Hungary ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates of young persons not in education rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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