Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Hungary

Hungary: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 was 47.9 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
47.9
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
5th
of 105 countries
All-time high
47.9
in 2016
All-time low
41.52
in 2003
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Hungary, 2001–2016

010203040502001200820162001: 422002: 42.72003: 41.52004: 422005: 43.72006: 432007: 43.82008: 43.92009: 45.82010: 47.32011: 472012: 47.22013: 47.92014: 47.72015: 47.12016: 47.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Hungary stood at 47.9. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Hungary peaked at 47.9 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41.52, in 2003.

That places Hungary 5th out of 105 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.16 41.52 45.77 9
2010s 47.44 47.02 47.9 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 2 Korea 49.73 compare
  2. 3 Denmark 48.89 compare
  3. 4 Serbia 48.39 compare
  4. 6 Ireland 47.85 compare
  5. 7 Georgia 47.67 compare
  6. 8 Finland 47.42 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Hungary?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Hungary was 47.9 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 47.9 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 41.52 in 2003.
How does Hungary rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
Hungary ranks 5th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,476 data points, 1970–2021
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