Employment Rate in Hungary increased to 65 percent in March from 64.80 percent in February of 2026. Employment Rate in Hungary averaged 57.66 percent from 2006 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 65.40 percent in July of 2025 and a record low of 48.90 percent in February of 2009. source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 4627.40 4622.80 Thousand persons Mar 2026
Employment Rate 65.00 64.80 percent Mar 2026
Job Vacancies 63762.00 66863.00 Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 68.10 68.20 percent Mar 2026
Population 9.54 9.58 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 226.40 235.70 Thousand persons Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.70 4.90 percent Mar 2026
Gross Wage YoY 9.70 26.30 percent Feb 2026
Wages 725540.00 840570.00 HUF/Month Feb 2026


Hungary Employment Rate
In Hungary, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
65.00 64.80 65.40 48.90 2006 - 2026 percent Monthly
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