Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment in Hungary
Hungary: Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment was 53,838 Persons in 2024. ▬ Flat
Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment in Hungary, 2017–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2024, nurses by age and sex — health and social employment in Hungary stood at 53,838 Persons. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
That places Hungary 20th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 52,050 Persons | — |
| 2018 | 52,475 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 52,070 Persons | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 51,419 Persons | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 51,316 Persons | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 52,573 Persons | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 53,120 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 53,838 Persons | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52,198 Persons | 52,050 Persons | 52,475 Persons | 3 |
| 2020s | 52,453 Persons | 51,316 Persons | 53,838 Persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 17 New Zealand 70,307 Persons
- 18 Denmark 62,913 Persons compare
- 19 Israel 55,800 Persons compare
- 21 Costa Rica 5,932 Persons compare
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 nurses by age and sex — health and social employment in Hungary?
- Nurses by age and sex — health and social employment in Hungary was 53,838 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest nurses by age and sex — health and social employment recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 53,838 Persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest nurses by age and sex — health and social employment recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,316 Persons in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for nurses by age and sex — health and social employment?
- Hungary ranks 20th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nurses by age and sex — health and social employment rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of nurses by age groups and sex. Age groups include less than 25, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+, for total, female and male nurses. The breakdown by age and gender is provided for practising nurses. If not available, the data are reported for professionally active nurses or nurses licensed to practise. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.