Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Hungary

Hungary: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment was 5.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.6%
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
35th
of 45 countries
All-time high
7.1%
in 2012
All-time low
3.2%
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Hungary, 1996–2025

024681996201020251996: 3.2 Percentage1997: 3.7 Percentage1998: 3.8 Percentage1999: 3.9 Percentage2000: 3.6 Percentage2001: 3.5 Percentage2002: 3.6 Percentage2003: 4.4 Percentage2004: 4.6 Percentage2005: 4.1 Percentage2006: 3.9 Percentage2007: 4.2 Percentage2008: 4.7 Percentage2009: 5.5 Percentage2010: 5.9 Percentage2011: 6.8 Percentage2012: 7.1 Percentage2013: 6.8 Percentage2014: 6.4 Percentage2015: 6 Percentage2016: 5.2 Percentage2017: 4.8 Percentage2018: 4.8 Percentage2019: 5.1 Percentage2020: 5.6 Percentage2021: 5.4 Percentage2022: 5.1 Percentage2023: 4.8 Percentage2024: 5.1 Percentage2025: 5.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 5.6% for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in 2025.

The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Hungary peaked at 7.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1996.

Hungary ranks 35th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Hungary, 1996 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1996 3.2%
1997 3.7% +15.6%
1998 3.8% +2.7%
1999 3.9% +2.6%
2000 3.6% -7.7%
2001 3.5% -2.8%
2002 3.6% +2.9%
2003 4.4% +22.2%
2004 4.6% +4.5%
2005 4.1% -10.9%
2006 3.9% -4.9%
2007 4.2% +7.7%
2008 4.7% +11.9%
2009 5.5% +17.0%
2010 5.9% +7.3%
2011 6.8% +15.3%
2012 7.1% +4.4%
2013 6.8% -4.2%
2014 6.4% -5.9%
2015 6.0% -6.3%
2016 5.2% -13.3%
2017 4.8% -7.7%
2018 4.8% +0.0%
2019 5.1% +6.2%
2020 5.6% +9.8%
2021 5.4% -3.6%
2022 5.1% -5.6%
2023 4.8% -5.9%
2024 5.1% +6.2%
2025 5.6% +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.6% 3.2% 3.9% 4
2000s 4.2% 3.5% 5.5% 10
2010s 5.9% 4.8% 7.1% 10
2020s 5.3% 4.8% 5.6% 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 32 Lithuania 6.4% compare
  2. 32 Lithuania 6.4% compare
  3. 34 Serbia 6.2% compare
  4. 36 Greece 5.4% compare
  5. 37 Slovakia 5.0% compare
  6. 37 Slovakia 5.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Hungary?
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Hungary was 5.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1996.
How does Hungary rank for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
Hungary ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,438 data points, 1983–2025
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