Work & Labour in Hungary

1,047 indicators covering work & labour for Hungary.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Unemployment rate of men vs. women 4.6% 2025 down 30.0% 101st
Female unemployment rate 4.4% 2025 down 37.5% 115th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry 41.2% 2025 up 2.5% 10th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture 5.7% 2025 down 17.5% 138th
Share of male vs. female employment in services 53.1% 2025 up 0.3% 86th
Employment rate, men vs. women 64.4% 2025 up 8.9% 98th
Employment rate 57.8% 2025 up 10.4% 92nd
Youth unemployment rate 14.2% 2025 down 17.8% 83rd
Population by labor force status 1.38 million people 2025 down 3.0% 110th
Employee compensation as share of government spending 19.1% 2022 up 43.9% 101st
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights 20.91 2025 down 1.8% 116th
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 321.59 2024 down 47.9% 49th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 194.79 Persons 2022 up 16.7% 63rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 433.52 Persons 2022 up 39.6% 47th
Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force 1.0% 2020 up 22.1% 74th
Female labor force by age 64,637 people 2024 up 260.2% 84th
Labor force participation rate by age 32.0% 2024 up 6.7% 127th
Female labor force participation rate by age 28.8% 2024 up 7.5% 121st
Jobs gap 331.11 2024 down 51.0% 42nd
Jobs gap rate 6.6 2024 down 53.5% 58th
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 110.71 2024 down 66.8% 44th
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 2.2 2024 down 68.6% 59th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults 15.1% 2024 down 26.0% 80th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.0011 units per square kilometre 2023 down 46.7% 130th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0003 units per square kilometre 2023 down 75.1% 140th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 1.83 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.5% 70th
Employment by status 88.2% 2024 down 0.5% 24th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita 88.2% 2024 down 0.5% 24th
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre 2.54 units per square kilometre 2023 up 134.8% 30th
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre 2.54 units per square kilometre 2023 up 134.8% 29th
Employment 4,687 2025 up 11.3% 74th
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth -0.0867 % change on previous year 2025 down 104.5% 76th
Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate -0.0867 % change on previous year 2025 down 104.5% 76th
Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate -0.0867 % change on previous year 2025 down 104.5% 76th
Cases of fatal occupational injury 79 2024 down 2.5% 50th
Annual growth of GDP per employed person 1.1% 2025 up 57.5% 120th
Unemployment with basic education 13.7% 2024 down 25.7% 24th
Unemployment with basic education, male 13.2% 2024 down 27.6% 20th
Unemployment with intermediate education 4.3% 2024 down 41.6% 93rd
Unemployment with basic education, female 14.3% 2024 down 23.1% 24th
Unemployment with advanced education 1.8% 2024 down 42.1% 117th
Unemployment with intermediate education, female 4.6% 2024 down 41.0% 91st
SDG indicator 8.8.2: Level of national compliance with labour rights 1.6 2024 up 79.8% 94th
Level of national compliance with labor rights 1.6 score 2024 up 79.8% 94th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total 10.0% 2024 down 26.7% 96th
Unemployment with intermediate education, male 4.1% 2024 down 42.0% 84th
Labor force with basic education, female 25.4% 2024 up 32.3% 92nd
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female 11.5% 2024 down 25.2% 88th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male 8.6% 2024 down 28.5% 100th
Labor force with basic education, male 43.6% 2024 up 37.3% 102nd
Labor force with basic education 33.1% 2024 up 35.9% 101st
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) 56.9% 2024 up 2.8% 60th
Labor force with intermediate education, male 71.5% 2024 up 0.8% 73rd
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) 64.5% 2024 up 1.9% 66th
Unemployment with advanced education, male 2.1% 2024 down 26.4% 108th
Labor force with advanced education, male 79.8% 2024 up 4.8% 83rd
Labor force with advanced education 77.8% 2024 up 7.0% 70th
Labor force with advanced education, female 76.4% 2024 up 8.9% 59th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 52.9% 2025 up 20.2% 74th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 65.2% 2025 up 10.6% 101st