Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children in Hungary
Hungary: Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children was 4.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children in Hungary, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children in Hungary is 4.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children in Hungary peaked at 6.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2019.
That places Hungary 34th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.6% | — |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 3.7% | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | -36.4% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -35.7% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +238.9% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 3.9% | -32.8% |
| 2024 | 6.5% | +66.7% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -24.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 4.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.1%, 60% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 4.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.2%, 54% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +238.9% | 1.8% | 6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 3.9% | 6.5% | 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 employed adults working from home by number of children in Hungary?
- Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children in Hungary was 4.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children?
- Hungary ranks 34th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. 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 employed adults working from home by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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