Work & Labour in Hungary

1,047 indicators covering work & labour for Hungary.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Unemployment with advanced education, female 1.6% 2024 down 52.2% 118th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 58.8% 2025 up 15.2% 91st
Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 7,161 Thousand persons 2025 down 5.0% 18th
Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 7,161 Thousand persons 2025 down 5.0% 18th
Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,885 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.1% 18th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.6% 2025 up 14.6% 18th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.6% 2025 up 14.6% 18th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 68.2% 2025 up 13.9% 24th
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,885 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.1% 18th
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,669 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.9% 18th
Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,669 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.9% 18th
Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,669 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.9% 18th
Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 4,669 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.9% 18th
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 75.1% 2025 up 17.5% 16th
Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 75.1% 2025 up 17.5% 16th
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.2% 2025 up 16.6% 20th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.1 Hour 2025 down 3.1% 25th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 39.3 Hour 2025 down 1.3% 15th
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 216.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 29.7% 21st
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4.4% 2025 down 35.3% 35th
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 216.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 29.7% 21st
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 4.4% 2025 down 35.3% 35th
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 216.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 29.7% 21st
Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 4.4% 2025 down 35.3% 35th
Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 107.2 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 15.4% 22nd
Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 43,000 Euro 2024 up 70.0% 37th
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury 26,190 2024 up 34.4% 35th
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 81.5% 2025 up 11.3% 15th
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 4,788 Thousand 2024 up 14.1% 15th
Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 43,000 Euro 2024 up 70.0% 37th
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 7.99 million Thousand 2023 up 14.7% 15th
Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 18,500 Euro 2023 up 54.2% 37th
Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 81,423 2023 up 81.6% 19th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.5% 2025 down 18.1% 19th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 71.9 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.8% 20th
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 5.8% 2025 up 31.8% 33rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 26.3% 2025 up 2.5% 114th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 29.2% 2025 up 3.9% 123rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 23.3% 2025 up 0.9% 104th
Part time employment, female 7.2% 2024 down 16.3% 97th
Part time employment, male 3.5% 2024 down 23.1% 103rd
Part time employment, total 5.2% 2024 down 18.2% 101st
Patents - international collaboration in technology development 501 Co-inventions 2023 up 23.1% 28th
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) 48.8% 2025 up 2.1% 77th
Annual working hours per worker 1,668 hours per worker 2023 down 3.8% 93rd
Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita 1,668 hours per worker 2023 down 3.8% 93rd
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 20.4% 2024 down 5.3% 8th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.5% 2025 down 18.1% 19th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.5% 2025 down 18.1% 19th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS 4.5% 2024 down 42.2% 107th
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 30.7% 2025 down 5.8% 19th
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 2.6% 2025 up 23.8% 30th
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 2.5% 2025 down 37.5% 19th
Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita 1,668 hours per worker 2023 down 3.8% 93rd
Incidence of part-time employment 30.14 2024 up 35.3% 45th
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 104.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 5.9% 9th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) 163.75 2024 down 42.2% 72nd
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 10.88 2024 down 33.8% 92nd
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) 96.85 2024 down 36.7% 69th