Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Hungary

Hungary: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
42nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.5%
in 2001
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Hungary, 2001–2016

00.20.40.62001200820162001: 0.531 % of female labor force in working age2002: 0.541 % of female labor force in working age2003: 0.545 % of female labor force in working age2004: 0.547 % of female labor force in working age2005: 0.577 % of female labor force in working age2006: 0.594 % of female labor force in working age2007: 0.597 % of female labor force in working age2008: 0.578 % of female labor force in working age2009: 0.577 % of female labor force in working age2010: 0.583 % of female labor force in working age2011: 0.598 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.598 % of female labor force in working age2013: 0.614 % of female labor force in working age2014: 0.623 % of female labor force in working age2015: 0.642 % of female labor force in working age2016: 0.654 % of female labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.7% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Hungary peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2001.

That places Hungary 42nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in Hungary, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
2001 0.5%
2002 0.5% +2.0%
2003 0.5% +0.8%
2004 0.5% +0.3%
2005 0.6% +5.5%
2006 0.6% +2.9%
2007 0.6% +0.6%
2008 0.6% -3.2%
2009 0.6% -0.2%
2010 0.6% +1.0%
2011 0.6% +2.5%
2012 0.6% +0.1%
2013 0.6% +2.7%
2014 0.6% +1.4%
2015 0.6% +3.1%
2016 0.7% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 9
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 39 Armenia 0.7% compare
  2. 40 Thailand 0.7% compare
  3. 41 Russian Federation 0.7% compare
  4. 43 Kenya 0.6% compare
  5. 44 Jamaica 0.6%
  6. 45 Cambodia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Hungary?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Hungary was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2001.
How does Hungary rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female?
Hungary ranks 42nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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