Share of male vs female employment in agri in Hungary
Hungary: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 5.66 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 5.66 for share of male vs female employment in agri in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Hungary peaked at 13.88 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5.66, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 138th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13.88 | — |
| 1992 | 13.51 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 11.3 | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 10.85 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 10.25 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 10.93 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 10.19 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 9.72 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 9.23 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 8.65 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 8.07 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 7.7 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 7.33 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 7.09 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 6.4 | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 6.22 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 6.21 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 6.07 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 6.39 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 6.55 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6.88 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 7.09 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 6.69 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 6.45 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 6.86 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 6.95 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 6.91 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 6.75 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 6.31 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 6.34 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 5.88 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 5.91 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 6.06 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 5.82 | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 5.66 | -2.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.66 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.23, 1.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.66 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.74, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1 | 9.23 | 13.88 | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.01 | 6.07 | 8.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.74 | 6.31 | 7.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.94 | 5.66 | 6.34 | 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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Hungary?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Hungary was 5.66 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 13.88 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.66 in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Hungary ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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