Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Hungary

Hungary: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data was 248 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
248 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
26th
of 45 countries
All-time high
271 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
117 Thousand persons
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Hungary, 1997–2020

01002003001997200820201997: 117 Thousand persons1998: 124 Thousand persons1999: 131 Thousand persons2000: 122 Thousand persons2001: 125 Thousand persons2002: 128 Thousand persons2003: 157 Thousand persons2004: 181 Thousand persons2005: 160 Thousand persons2006: 155 Thousand persons2007: 162 Thousand persons2008: 181 Thousand persons2009: 208 Thousand persons2010: 220 Thousand persons2011: 256 Thousand persons2012: 271 Thousand persons2013: 263 Thousand persons2014: 262 Thousand persons2015: 254 Thousand persons2016: 228 Thousand persons2017: 213 Thousand persons2018: 213 Thousand persons2019: 231 Thousand persons2020: 248 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2020, part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Hungary stood at 248 Thousand persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Hungary peaked at 271 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 117 Thousand persons, in 1997.

That places Hungary 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in Hungary, 1997 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
1997 117 Thousand persons
1998 124 Thousand persons +6.0%
1999 131 Thousand persons +5.6%
2000 122 Thousand persons -6.9%
2001 125 Thousand persons +2.5%
2002 128 Thousand persons +2.4%
2003 157 Thousand persons +22.7%
2004 181 Thousand persons +15.3%
2005 160 Thousand persons -11.6%
2006 155 Thousand persons -3.1%
2007 162 Thousand persons +4.5%
2008 181 Thousand persons +11.7%
2009 208 Thousand persons +14.9%
2010 220 Thousand persons +5.8%
2011 256 Thousand persons +16.4%
2012 271 Thousand persons +5.9%
2013 263 Thousand persons -3.0%
2014 262 Thousand persons -0.4%
2015 254 Thousand persons -3.1%
2016 228 Thousand persons -10.2%
2017 213 Thousand persons -6.6%
2018 213 Thousand persons +0.0%
2019 231 Thousand persons +8.5%
2020 248 Thousand persons +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 124 Thousand persons 117 Thousand persons 131 Thousand persons 3
2000s 157.9 Thousand persons 122 Thousand persons 208 Thousand persons 10
2010s 241.1 Thousand persons 213 Thousand persons 271 Thousand persons 10
2020s 248 Thousand persons 248 Thousand persons 248 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 23 Czechia 355 Thousand persons compare
  2. 24 Greece 334 Thousand persons compare
  3. 25 Serbia 313 Thousand persons compare
  4. 27 Slovakia 124 Thousand persons compare
  5. 27 Slovakia 124 Thousand persons compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 95 Thousand persons compare
  7. 29 Lithuania 95 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Hungary?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Hungary was 248 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 271 Thousand persons in 2012.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 117 Thousand persons in 1997.
How does Hungary rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data?
Hungary ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,131 data points, 1993–2020
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