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

Hungary: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary was 0.9744 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.9744
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
65th
of 69 countries
All-time high
4,412
in 2004
All-time low
0.925
in 2014
Years of data
12
2004–2016

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2004201020162004: 4.4k2006: 1.42007: 1.52008: 1.72009: 1.72010: 1.72011: 22012: 1.72013: 22014: 0.9252015: 1.22016: 0.974

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Hungary is 0.9744, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Hungary peaked at 4,412 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.925, in 2014.

Hungary ranks 65th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below in Hungary, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 4,412
2006 1.44 -100.0%
2007 1.45 +1.1%
2008 1.74 +19.4%
2009 1.74 +0.2%
2010 1.71 -1.6%
2011 1.97 +14.9%
2012 1.71 -13.2%
2013 2.03 +18.9%
2014 0.925 -54.4%
2015 1.21 +31.3%
2016 0.9744 -19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 883.7 1.44 4,412 5
2010s 1.5 0.925 2.03 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 62 Latvia 1.46 compare
  2. 63 Jordan 1.38 compare
  3. 64 El Salvador 1.38 compare
  4. 66 Lithuania 0.9023 compare
  5. 67 Romania 0.8971 compare
  6. 68 Bulgaria 0.5312 compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Hungary?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Hungary was 0.9744 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 4,412 in 2004.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.925 in 2014.
How does Hungary rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary?
Hungary ranks 65th out of 69 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 911 data points, 1970–2021
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