Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary

Hungary: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.8% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
23rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary, 2001–2016

00.20.40.60.82001200820162001: 0 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.859 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.839 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.834 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.84 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.831 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.793 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.811 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.822 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.829 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.849 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.848 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.837 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.8% for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary peaked at 0.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

Hungary ranks 23rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Hungary, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.9%
2006 0.8% -2.4%
2007 0.8% -0.5%
2008 0.8% +0.7%
2009 0.8% -1.1%
2010 0.8% -4.6%
2011 0.8% +2.3%
2012 0.8% +1.4%
2013 0.8% +0.9%
2014 0.8% +2.4%
2015 0.8% -0.2%
2016 0.8% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.0% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 20 South Africa 0.8% compare
  2. 21 Lithuania 0.8% compare
  3. 22 Latvia 0.8% compare
  4. 24 Czechia 0.8% compare
  5. 25 Slovakia 0.8% compare
  6. 26 Croatia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does Hungary rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Hungary ranks 23rd out of 104 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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