ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Hungary
Hungary: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 67.97 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Hungary, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Hungary stood at 67.97 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Hungary peaked at 68.83 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.99 %, in 2002.
Hungary ranks 42nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 55.47 % | — |
| 2002 | 54.99 % | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 56.99 % | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 56.06 % | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 55.85 % | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 57.4 % | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 57.37 % | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 56.32 % | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 55.84 % | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 56.06 % | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 56.21 % | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 56.87 % | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 57.99 % | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 60.7 % | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 62.48 % | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 63.76 % | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 65.53 % | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 66.86 % | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 67.11 % | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 66.35 % | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 67.41 % | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 68.32 % | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 68.83 % | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 67.97 % | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.25 % | 54.99 % | 57.4 % | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.36 % | 56.06 % | 67.11 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.78 % | 66.35 % | 68.83 % | 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 185.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.81 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 9,566 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 12.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Hungary?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Hungary was 67.97 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 68.83 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.99 % in 2002.
- How does Hungary rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- Hungary ranks 42nd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — 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.