Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Hungary
Hungary: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data was 299 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
299 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
299 Thousand persons
in 2026
All-time low
212 Thousand persons
in 2009
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Hungary, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Hungary stood at 299 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Hungary peaked at 299 Thousand persons in 2026 and was at its lowest, 212 Thousand persons, in 2009.
Hungary ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 212 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 228 Thousand persons | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 263 Thousand persons | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 283 Thousand persons | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 259 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 261 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 239 Thousand persons | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 228 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 216 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 220 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 227 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 226 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 247 Thousand persons | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 234 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 238 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 241 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 258 Thousand persons | +7.1% |
| 2026 | 299 Thousand persons | +15.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 299 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 299 Thousand persons, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 299 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 450.5 Thousand persons, 66% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 212 Thousand persons | 212 Thousand persons | 212 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 242.4 Thousand persons | 216 Thousand persons | 283 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 249 Thousand persons | 226 Thousand persons | 299 Thousand persons | 7 |
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 part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Hungary?
- Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Hungary was 299 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 299 Thousand persons in 2026.
- What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 212 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Hungary rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data?
- Hungary ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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