Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Hungary
Hungary: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data was 98.41 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Hungary, 1995–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Hungary stood at 98.41.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Hungary peaked at 113.27 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 68.04, in 1995.
That places Hungary 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.87 | 68.04 | 74.96 | 5 |
| 2000s | 90.8 | 77.05 | 99.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.44 | 97.42 | 110.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.21 | 98.41 | 113.27 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Hungary?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Hungary was 98.41 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 113.27 in 2021.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.04 in 1995.
- How does Hungary rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
- Hungary ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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