Labor Force Participation Rate in Hungary increased to 68.90 percent in August from 68.70 percent in July of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Hungary averaged 61.66 percent from 2006 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 68.90 percent in August of 2026 and a record low of 53.80 percent in April of 2008. source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 4655.20 4651.40 Thousand persons Aug 2026
Employment Rate 65.60 65.50 percent Aug 2026
Job Vacancies 68012.00 66113.00 Jun 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 68.90 68.70 percent Aug 2026
Population 9.54 9.58 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 234.70 225.00 Thousand persons Aug 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.80 4.60 percent Aug 2026
Gross Wage YoY 7.50 7.10 percent Jul 2026
Wages 745500.00 754700.00 HUF/Month Jul 2026


Hungary Labor Force Participation Rate
In Hungary, labor force participation rate refers to the percentage of the population, both employed and unemployed, that constitutes the manpower supply of the labor market. Data presented as the 3-months moving average.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
68.90 68.70 68.90 53.80 2006 - 2026 percent Monthly
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