Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Hungary

Hungary: Average age of employers, aged 25-64 was 47.75 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
47.75
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
8th
of 95 countries
All-time high
48.85
in 2014
All-time low
40.81
in 2002
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Hungary, 2001–2016

010203040502001200820162001: 42.72002: 40.82003: 43.42004: 43.12005: 45.22006: 43.82007: 43.92008: 45.72009: 45.52010: 44.82011: 44.92012: 46.32013: 46.22014: 48.82015: 48.42016: 47.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 47.75 for average age of employers, aged 25-64 in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Hungary peaked at 48.85 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40.81, in 2002.

That places Hungary 8th out of 95 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Hungary, 2001 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2001 42.67 —
2002 40.81 -4.4%
2003 43.44 +6.4%
2004 43.07 -0.8%
2005 45.21 +5.0%
2006 43.77 -3.2%
2007 43.95 +0.4%
2008 45.66 +3.9%
2009 45.49 -0.4%
2010 44.82 -1.5%
2011 44.93 +0.2%
2012 46.27 +3.0%
2013 46.21 -0.1%
2014 48.85 +5.7%
2015 48.37 -1.0%
2016 47.75 -1.3%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 47.75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.54, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 47.75 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.02, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.79 40.81 45.66 9
2010s 46.74 44.82 48.85 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 5 Kosovo 47.91 compare
  2. 5 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 47.91 compare
  3. 7 South Korea 47.86 compare
  4. 9 Sweden 47.74 compare
  5. 10 Finland 47.73 compare
  6. 11 Mauritius 47.47 compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Hungary?
Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Hungary was 47.75 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 48.85 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 40.81 in 2002.
How does Hungary rank for average age of employers, aged 25-64?
Hungary ranks 8th out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,260 data points, 1970–2021
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