Hungary (2025)
81.1
% of population (20–64)
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Hungary Employment Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of population (20–64) YoY Change
2025 81.1 unchanged
2024 81.1 +0.4pp
2023 80.7 +0.4pp
2022 80.3 +1.4pp
2021 78.9 +3.7pp
2020 75.2 -0.2pp
2019 75.4 +0.9pp
2018 74.5 +1.2pp
2017 73.3 +1.8pp
2016 71.5 +2.6pp
2015 68.9 +2.2pp
2014 66.7 +3.7pp
2013 63 +1.4pp
2012 61.6 +1.2pp
2011 60.4 +0.5pp
2010 59.9 -0.2pp
2009 60.1 -1.4pp
2008 61.5 -0.8pp
2007 62.3 -0.3pp
2006 62.6 +0.4pp

About this Dataset

Hungary recorded 81.1 % of population (20–64) in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 59.9 in 2010 to 81.1 in 2024.

This page tracks the employment rate (ages 20-64) in Hungary from 2005 to present. Compare against the EU-27 average and the Europe 2030 target of 78%.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the employment rate (ages 20-64) in Hungary from 2005 to present. Compare against the EU-27 average and the Europe 2030 target of 78%. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 81.1 % of population (20–64) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 59.9 in 2010. The latest reading of 81.1 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period.