Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Hungary
Hungary: Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children was 13.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Hungary, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 13.5% for percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 32.4% on the previous year and up 101.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Hungary peaked at 13.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2006.
Hungary ranks 32nd of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.6% | — |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +26.4% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.1% | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 9.4% | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 8.1% | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 10.2% | +25.9% |
| 2025 | 13.5% | +32.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 13.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.4%, 55% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 13.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.0%, 50% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 4.6% | 7.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 5.9% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 7.3% | 13.5% | 6 |
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 percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Hungary?
- Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children in Hungary was 13.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2006.
- How does Hungary rank for percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children?
- Hungary ranks 32nd out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.5%. 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 Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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