Hungary Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Hungary labor force participation rate for 2021 was 31.70%, a 0.5% increase from 2020.
  • Hungary labor force participation rate for 2020 was 31.20%, a 1% decline from 2019.
  • Hungary labor force participation rate for 2019 was 32.19%, a 0.09% decline from 2018.
  • Hungary labor force participation rate for 2018 was 32.28%, a 0.2% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Netherlands 78.66%
Iceland 70.99%
Qatar 68.71%
Australia 68.29%
Switzerland 64.61%
New Zealand 63.20%
Canada 62.74%
Norway 61.23%
Denmark 59.86%
Austria 56.36%
United Kingdom 56.27%
Germany 55.34%
Sweden 54.01%
Finland 52.45%
Malta 51.73%
Bahamas 50.89%
United States 50.49%
Channel Islands 48.71%
Japan 48.31%
UAE 48.19%
Ireland 47.05%
Uruguay 46.00%
Macao 44.89%
Israel 44.81%
Guam 44.06%
New Caledonia 43.03%
Panama 42.99%
Barbados 42.47%
Estonia 41.25%
Bahrain 40.75%
Cyprus 40.31%
Trinidad and Tobago 39.86%
Hong Kong 39.20%
Brunei 39.18%
Singapore 39.14%
Argentina 38.71%
France 38.62%
French Polynesia 38.03%
Luxembourg 37.21%
Oman 36.20%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 35.17%
Lithuania 34.48%
Croatia 34.11%
Latvia 31.72%
Hungary 31.70%
Spain 31.36%
Poland 30.83%
Portugal 30.20%
Slovenia 29.99%
Belgium 29.45%
South Korea 28.23%
Czech Republic 26.82%
Slovak Republic 26.00%
Chile 25.60%
Kuwait 25.55%
Italy 24.76%
Saudi Arabia 23.33%
Puerto Rico 21.40%
Greece 20.22%
Hungary Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 31.70% 0.50%
2020 31.20% -1.00%
2019 32.19% -0.09%
2018 32.28% -0.20%
2017 32.48% 0.13%
2016 32.35% 1.27%
2015 31.08% 1.50%
2014 29.58% 2.14%
2013 27.44% 1.70%
2012 25.74% 1.40%
2011 24.34% -0.50%
2010 24.84% 0.16%
2009 24.68% -0.45%
2008 25.13% -0.59%
2007 25.72% -1.00%
2006 26.71% -0.38%
2005 27.09% -0.19%
2004 27.28% -3.34%
2003 30.62% -1.76%
2002 32.38% -1.75%
2001 34.13% -3.58%
2000 37.71% -2.03%
1999 39.73% 0.14%
1998 39.59% 5.23%
1997 34.37% 0.39%
1996 33.97% -5.27%
1995 39.24% -0.17%
1994 39.42% -2.23%
1993 41.64% -2.63%
1992 44.27% 0.43%
1991 43.85% 1.64%
1990 42.21% 1.64%