{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"hu-labour-force-participation-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hu-labour-force-participation-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hu-labour-force-participation-rate/","title":"Hungary Labour Force Participation Rate (2025)","description":"Hungary's Labour Force Participation Rate: 78.6 % of population (15–64) in 2025, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2005–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Hungary","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Hungary","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"% of population (15–64)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Hungary Labour Force Participation Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_ARGAN/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Hungary"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Hungary (2025)","value":"78.6","unit":"% of population (15–64)","trend":{"direction":"neutral","value":"unchanged YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"unchanged","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"neutral","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Hungary Labour Force Participation Rate"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":61.3},{"period":"2006","value":62},{"period":"2007","value":61.6},{"period":"2008","value":61.2},{"period":"2009","value":61.2},{"period":"2010","value":61.9},{"period":"2011","value":62.4},{"period":"2012","value":63.7},{"period":"2013","value":64.7},{"period":"2014","value":67},{"period":"2015","value":68.6},{"period":"2016","value":70.1},{"period":"2017","value":71.2},{"period":"2018","value":72.1},{"period":"2019","value":72.8},{"period":"2020","value":73},{"period":"2021","value":76.3},{"period":"2022","value":77.3},{"period":"2023","value":78.2},{"period":"2024","value":78.6},{"period":"2025","value":78.6}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of population (15–64)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"78.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2024","value":"78.6","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"78.2","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"77.3","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"76.3","yoyChange":"+3.3pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"73.0","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"72.8","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"72.1","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"71.2","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"70.1","yoyChange":"+1.5pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"68.6","yoyChange":"+1.6pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"67.0","yoyChange":"+2.3pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"64.7","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"63.7","yoyChange":"+1.3pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"62.4","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"61.9","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"61.2","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2008","value":"61.2","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"61.6","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"62.0","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the labour force participation rate (ages 15-64) in Hungary over time. Show the trend from 2005 to present and recent YoY changes. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 78.6 % of population (15–64) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 61.2 in 2009. The latest reading of 78.6 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}