Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Hungary
Hungary: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 187.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Hungary, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 187.8 Thousand persons for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Hungary peaked at 425.6 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 187.8 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 266.2 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 277.7 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 319.6 Thousand persons | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 299.9 Thousand persons | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 322.2 Thousand persons | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 377.6 Thousand persons | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 392.6 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 425.6 Thousand persons | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 377.8 Thousand persons | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 349.4 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 288.9 Thousand persons | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 264.4 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 228.5 Thousand persons | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 237.7 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 224 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 206.8 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 199.5 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 187.8 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 271.95 Thousand persons | 266.2 Thousand persons | 277.7 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 341.8 Thousand persons | 264.4 Thousand persons | 425.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 214.05 Thousand persons | 187.8 Thousand persons | 237.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Hungary?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Hungary was 187.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 425.6 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.8 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Hungary ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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