ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Hungary
Hungary: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 1,436 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Hungary, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1,436 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Hungary peaked at 1,665 1000 No in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,250 1000 No, in 2012.
Hungary ranks 32nd of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Hungary, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,664 1000 No | — |
| 2002 | 1,665 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,604 1000 No | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1,578 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,566 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,596 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 1,640 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,589 1000 No | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1,539 1000 No | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,565 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1,563 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,250 1000 No | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 1,269 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,360 1000 No | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 1,429 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 1,498 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 1,409 1000 No | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 1,396 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,389 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,352 1000 No | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,383 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1,426 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,438 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,436 1000 No | -0.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1,436 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 832.2 1000 No, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1,436 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 922.19 1000 No, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,604 1000 No | 1,539 1000 No | 1,665 1000 No | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,413 1000 No | 1,250 1000 No | 1,565 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,407 1000 No | 1,352 1000 No | 1,438 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -60.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Hungary?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Hungary was 1,436 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1,665 1000 No in 2002.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,250 1000 No in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
- Hungary ranks 32nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, total, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.