Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Hungary

Hungary: Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour was 1.97 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.97 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
7th
of 54 countries
All-time high
2.01 million
in 2021
All-time low
1.69 million
in 2009
Years of data
14
2009–2024

Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Hungary, 2009–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2009201620242009: 1.7M2010: 1.7M2011: 1.8M2012: 1.8M2014: 1.8M2015: 1.8M2017: 1.9M2018: 1.9M2019: 1.9M2020: 2.0M2021: 2.0M2022: 2.0M2023: 2.0M2024: 2.0M

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2024, number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Hungary stood at 1.97 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Hungary peaked at 2.01 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million, in 2009.

That places Hungary 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour inspection in Hungary, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 1.69 million
2010 1.74 million +3.3%
2011 1.79 million +2.7%
2012 1.81 million +0.9%
2014 1.85 million +2.2%
2015 1.84 million -0.4%
2017 1.87 million +1.8%
2018 1.91 million +2.1%
2019 1.95 million +1.9%
2020 1.96 million +0.9%
2021 2.01 million +2.4%
2022 1.99 million -0.9%
2023 1.99 million +0.1%
2024 1.97 million -1.4%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 1.97 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 258,510, 7.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 1.97 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 340,130, 5.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.69 million 1.69 million 1.69 million 1
2010s 1.84 million 1.74 million 1.95 million 8
2020s 1.98 million 1.96 million 2.01 million 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 4 Czechia 2.59 million compare
  2. 5 Turkey 2.24 million compare
  3. 6 South Korea 2.10 million compare
  4. 8 Ukraine 1.91 million compare
  5. 9 France 1.81 million compare
  6. 10 Spain 1.33 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Hungary?
Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Hungary was 1.97 million in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 2.01 million in 2021.
What is the lowest number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million in 2009.
How does Hungary rank for number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour?
Hungary ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour inspection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour inspection
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 567 data points, 2000–2024
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A workplace can be defined as any physical space, whether a physical construction (such as a building or set of buildings) or not, in which at least one employed person carries out their work activities. Only those workplaces that are registered and could potentially be selected for labour inspection are included in the total number. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.