Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Hungary

Hungary: Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 180.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
180.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
23rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
423.6 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
180.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Hungary, 1997–2025

01002003004001997201120251997: 187.3 Thousand persons1998: 194.7 Thousand persons1999: 191.5 Thousand persons2000: 219.4 Thousand persons2001: 244.8 Thousand persons2002: 244 Thousand persons2003: 255.4 Thousand persons2004: 228.5 Thousand persons2005: 234.9 Thousand persons2006: 232.9 Thousand persons2007: 247.5 Thousand persons2008: 263.5 Thousand persons2009: 275.2 Thousand persons2010: 316.3 Thousand persons2011: 298.1 Thousand persons2012: 320.6 Thousand persons2013: 376 Thousand persons2014: 390.8 Thousand persons2015: 423.6 Thousand persons2016: 375.8 Thousand persons2017: 347.3 Thousand persons2018: 285.4 Thousand persons2019: 259 Thousand persons2020: 225.4 Thousand persons2021: 231.7 Thousand persons2022: 216.3 Thousand persons2023: 200.6 Thousand persons2024: 192.2 Thousand persons2025: 180.1 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 180.1 Thousand persons for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Hungary peaked at 423.6 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 180.1 Thousand persons, in 2025.

That places Hungary 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Hungary, 1997 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1997 187.3 Thousand persons
1998 194.7 Thousand persons +4.0%
1999 191.5 Thousand persons -1.6%
2000 219.4 Thousand persons +14.6%
2001 244.8 Thousand persons +11.6%
2002 244 Thousand persons -0.3%
2003 255.4 Thousand persons +4.7%
2004 228.5 Thousand persons -10.5%
2005 234.9 Thousand persons +2.8%
2006 232.9 Thousand persons -0.9%
2007 247.5 Thousand persons +6.3%
2008 263.5 Thousand persons +6.5%
2009 275.2 Thousand persons +4.4%
2010 316.3 Thousand persons +14.9%
2011 298.1 Thousand persons -5.8%
2012 320.6 Thousand persons +7.5%
2013 376 Thousand persons +17.3%
2014 390.8 Thousand persons +3.9%
2015 423.6 Thousand persons +8.4%
2016 375.8 Thousand persons -11.3%
2017 347.3 Thousand persons -7.6%
2018 285.4 Thousand persons -17.8%
2019 259 Thousand persons -9.3%
2020 225.4 Thousand persons -13.0%
2021 231.7 Thousand persons +2.8%
2022 216.3 Thousand persons -6.6%
2023 200.6 Thousand persons -7.3%
2024 192.2 Thousand persons -4.2%
2025 180.1 Thousand persons -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 191.17 Thousand persons 187.3 Thousand persons 194.7 Thousand persons 3
2000s 244.61 Thousand persons 219.4 Thousand persons 275.2 Thousand persons 10
2010s 339.29 Thousand persons 259 Thousand persons 423.6 Thousand persons 10
2020s 207.72 Thousand persons 180.1 Thousand persons 231.7 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 20 Finland 312.7 Thousand persons compare
  2. 21 Greece 293.3 Thousand persons compare
  3. 22 Norway 214.8 Thousand persons compare
  4. 24 Ireland 174.9 Thousand persons compare
  5. 25 Romania 124.5 Thousand persons compare
  6. 26 Croatia 122.2 Thousand persons compare
  7. 26 Croatia 122.2 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Hungary?
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Hungary was 180.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 423.6 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 180.1 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Hungary rank for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
Hungary ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. 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 Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,280 data points, 1995–2025
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