Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Hungary

Hungary: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female was 1.89 in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.89
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
66th
of 71 countries
All-time high
6,373
in 2004
All-time low
1.85
in 2015
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Hungary, 2004–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k2004201020162004: 6.4k2006: 2.12007: 2.22008: 2.42009: 2.72010: 2.42011: 2.62012: 2.72013: 2.62014: 1.92015: 1.92016: 1.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Hungary is 1.89, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Hungary peaked at 6,373 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.85, in 2015.

That places Hungary 66th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,276 2.14 6,373 5
2010s 2.27 1.85 2.66 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 63 Ghana 2.43 compare
  2. 64 Ecuador 2.42 compare
  3. 65 Jordan 1.99 compare
  4. 67 El Salvador 1.72 compare
  5. 68 Cambodia 1.56 compare
  6. 69 Bulgaria 1.29 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

More reference data data for Hungary

All data for Hungary β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Hungary?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Hungary was 1.89 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 6,373 in 2004.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.85 in 2015.
How does Hungary rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female?
Hungary ranks 66th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 952 data points, 1970–2021
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