Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and in Hungary

Hungary: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
66th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.4%
in 2004
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and in Hungary, 2001–2016

00.20.40.62001200820162001: 0.417 % of labor force with low education in working age2002: 0.421 % of labor force with low education in working age2003: 0.422 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.358 % of labor force with low education in working age2006: 0.375 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.41 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.387 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.408 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.365 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.429 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.393 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.463 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.509 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.591 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.55 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and in Hungary stood at 0.6%.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and in Hungary peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2004.

That places Hungary 66th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Hungary, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
2001 0.4%
2002 0.4% +1.0%
2003 0.4% +0.3%
2004 0.4% -15.2%
2006 0.4% +4.6%
2007 0.4% +9.5%
2008 0.4% -5.6%
2009 0.4% +5.5%
2010 0.4% -10.6%
2011 0.4% +17.5%
2012 0.4% -8.4%
2013 0.5% +17.9%
2014 0.5% +9.8%
2015 0.6% +16.2%
2016 0.6% -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 8
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 63 Netherlands 0.6% compare
  2. 64 India 0.6% compare
  3. 65 Chile 0.6% compare
  4. 67 Rwanda 0.5% compare
  5. 68 Pakistan 0.5% compare
  6. 69 Gambia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and in Hungary?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and in Hungary was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
How does Hungary rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Hungary ranks 66th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,475 data points, 1970–2021
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