Work & Labour in Hungary

1,047 indicators covering work & labour for Hungary.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 79.1% 2025 up 1.2% 82nd
Employment in industry (% of total employment) 30.5% 2025 up 0.7% 20th
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 41.2% 2025 up 2.5% 10th
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 18.5% 2025 down 3.2% 28th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 0.1% 2025 down 51.8% 167th
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 0.1% 2025 down 60.5% 168th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 0.2% 2025 down 42.3% 170th
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 88.4% 2025 down 0.7% 25th
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 85.9% 2025 down 0.6% 23rd
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 91.2% 2025 down 0.9% 32nd
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 11.6% 2025 up 5.7% 163rd
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 14.1% 2025 up 3.7% 165th
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 8.8% 2025 up 9.8% 156th
Employers, total (% of total employment) 3.8% 2025 up 24.0% 74th
Employers, male (% of male employment) 5.4% 2025 up 18.8% 62nd
Employers, female (% of female employment) 2.0% 2025 up 45.1% 97th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita 0.0005 units per person 2025 up 11.5% 36th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita 0.0005 units per person 2025 up 11.5% 36th
Share of workers in vulnerable employment 7.8% 2025 down 1.4% 163rd
GDP per person employed 83,090 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 18.2% 47th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 45.0% 132nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 45.0% 132nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.5531 % change on previous year 2025 down 119.0% 165th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate -0.5531 % change on previous year 2025 down 119.0% 165th
GDP per employed person 83,090 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 18.2% 47th
Women can take the same jobs as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 2.72 2027 up 12.6% 59th
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 2.72 2027 up 12.6% 59th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0358 units per square kilometre 2023 down 17.7% 68th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.055 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.0% 66th
CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 232.91 2025 up 72.4% 29th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population 4.4% 2023 down 7.2% 137th
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous 4.41 2025 up 7,450.0% 52nd
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled 55.3 2025 up 16.8% 97th
Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled 55.3 2025 up 16.8% 97th
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled 55.3 2025 up 16.8% 97th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0528 units per square kilometre 2023 up 17.4% 66th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre 0.0528 units per square kilometre 2023 up 17.4% 66th
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year 2023 up 127.9% 10th
Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 61.5 2025 up 12.3% 118th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.4% 2025 down 35.4% 117th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.6% 2025 down 30.5% 96th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 4.3% 2025 down 38.9% 121st
SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 51.03 2026 up 3.9% 64th
Labour income share as a percent of GDP 51.03 2026 up 3.9% 64th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 5.39 2027 up 3.7% 155th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 5.39 2027 up 3.7% 155th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 164,381 2027 down 4.2% 87th
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 26.75 2027 up 1.7% 77th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 34.83 2027 down 5.9% 143rd
Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 0.74 2027 down 32.2% 169th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 34.93 2027 down 31.0% 130th
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 4,110 2027 down 4.2% 87th
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 10.08 2027 down 8.7% 156th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 102.21 2027 down 14.2% 119th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 68.3% 2025 up 8.2% 118th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 55.3% 2025 up 16.8% 97th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.5% 2025 up 12.3% 113th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 55.3% 2025 up 16.8% 97th
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate 55.3% 2025 up 16.8% 97th