Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons in Hungary
Hungary: Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons was 17.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
17.2
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
38th
of 44 countries
All-time high
17.8
in 2024
All-time low
4.1
in 1998
Years of data
12
1997–2025
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Hungary, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Hungary is 17.2, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Hungary peaked at 17.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 1998.
That places Hungary 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.8 | — |
| 1998 | 4.1 | -29.3% |
| 2016 | 14 | +241.5% |
| 2017 | 13.4 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 13.3 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 14.1 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 12.1 | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 14.3 | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 16.2 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 16.7 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 17.8 | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 17.2 | -3.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 17.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.6, 37% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 17.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.45, 34% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.95 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.7 | 13.3 | 14.1 | 4 |
| 2020s | 15.72 | 12.1 | 17.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 35 Türkiye 24.9 compare
- 36 Lithuania 24.2 compare
- 36 Lithuania 24.2 compare
- 39 Switzerland 16.4 compare
- 40 Romania 15.2 compare
- 41 North Macedonia 12.8 compare
- 41 North Macedonia 12.8 compare
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 persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Hungary?
- Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Hungary was 17.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
- Hungary ranks 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 country of birth - % of total employment of young persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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