Hungary: Labor force: percent female

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 Hungary

Labor force, percent female

 Latest value 47.08
 Year 2025
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2025
 Average 47.14
 Min - Max 46.26 - 47.67
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2025 is 47.08 percent, a decline from 47.12 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 41.90 percent, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for Hungary from 1990 to 2025 is 47.14 percent. The minimum value, 46.26 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 47.67 percent was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Hungary: Labor force: percent female
 2025 47.08
 2024 47.12
 2023 46.85
 2022 46.63
 2021 46.49
 2020 46.26
 2019 46.28
 2018 46.66




Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

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 Labor force 4.94 2025 million people
 Unemployment rate 4.52 2025 percent
 Female unemployment 4.40 2025 percent
 Male unemployment 4.63 2025 percent
 Youth unemployment 14.20 2025 percent
 Labor force participation 60.58 2025 percent
 Labor force: percent female 47.08 2025 percent
 Female labor force participation 54.31 2025 percent
 Male labor force participation 67.51 2025 percent
 Hours worked 1,679.20 2023 hours
 Self-employment 11.63 2025 percent
 Employment 4.63 Q2/2026 million employed people
 Unemployment rate 4.60 9/2026 percent
 Labor cost 182.20 Q2/2026 index points
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