Mean age of public paid employees in Hungary

Hungary: Mean age of public paid employees was 46.19 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
46.19
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
8th
of 66 countries
All-time high
46.19
in 2018
All-time low
40.96
in 2004
Years of data
14
2004–2018

Mean age of public paid employees in Hungary, 2004–2018

010203040502004201120182004: 412006: 422007: 42.32008: 42.42009: 43.72010: 43.92011: 44.62012: 44.52013: 44.62014: 44.32015: 44.82016: 44.82017: 45.52018: 46.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, mean age of public paid employees in Hungary stood at 46.19. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees in Hungary peaked at 46.19 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40.96, in 2004.

That places Hungary 8th out of 66 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.28 40.96 43.7 5
2010s 44.82 43.9 46.19 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 5 Latvia 46.82 compare
  2. 6 Iceland 46.79 compare
  3. 7 Portugal 46.22 compare
  4. 9 Greece 45.72 compare
  5. 10 Finland 45.6 compare
  6. 11 Ireland 45.5 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees in Hungary?
Mean age of public paid employees in Hungary was 46.19 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 46.19 in 2018.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 40.96 in 2004.
How does Hungary rank for mean age of public paid employees?
Hungary ranks 8th out of 66 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean age of public paid employees rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Mean age of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean age of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 812 data points, 2000–2022
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