Labour transitions by type of contract in Hungary
Hungary: Labour transitions by type of contract was 89.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
89.1%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
33rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
91.6%
in 2017
All-time low
78.2%
in 2021
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Labour transitions by type of contract in Hungary, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour transitions by type of contract in Hungary is 89.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions by type of contract in Hungary peaked at 91.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 78.2%, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 33rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour transitions by type of contract in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 84.3% | — |
| 2007 | 83.4% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 84.9% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 82.3% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 87.9% | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 87.3% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 87.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 89.7% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 91.2% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 91.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 91.6% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 90.2% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 88.4% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 78.2% | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 86.2% | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 86.8% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 89.6% | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 89.1% | -0.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 89.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.6%, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 89.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.2%, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.2% | 83.4% | 84.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 82.3% | 91.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.4% | 78.2% | 89.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour transitions by type of contract in Hungary?
- Labour transitions by type of contract in Hungary was 89.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 91.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for labour transitions by type of contract?
- Hungary ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions by type of contract rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions by type of contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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