Part time employment, male in Hungary
Hungary: Part time employment, male was 3.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, male in Hungary, 1996–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 3.5% for part time employment, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Hungary peaked at 4.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1997.
That places Hungary 103rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Part time employment, male in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.1% | — |
| 1997 | 2.0% | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 2.4% | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.1% | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -19.0% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | +3.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 3.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.5%, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 3.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6%, 45% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.0% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.1% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 5 |
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, male in Hungary?
- Part time employment, male in Hungary was 3.5% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1997.
- How does Hungary rank for part time employment, male?
- Hungary ranks 103rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.