Labor Force Participation Rate in Hungary increased to 68.20 percent in February from 68 percent in January of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Hungary averaged 61.49 percent from 2006 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 68.50 percent in September of 2025 and a record low of 53.80 percent in April of 2008. source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 4622.80 4628.30 Thousand persons Feb 2026
Employment Rate 64.80 64.90 percent Feb 2026
Job Vacancies 63762.00 66863.00 Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 68.20 68.00 percent Feb 2026
Population 9.54 9.58 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 235.70 223.80 Thousand persons Feb 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.90 4.60 percent Feb 2026
Gross Wage YoY 26.30 8.50 percent Jan 2026
Wages 840570.00 789223.00 HUF/Month Jan 2026


Hungary Labor Force Participation Rate
In Hungary, labor force participation rate refers to the percentage of the population, both employed and unemployed, that constitutes the manpower supply of the labor market. Data presented as the 3-months moving average.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
68.20 68.00 68.50 53.80 2006 - 2026 percent Monthly
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