Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Hungary

Hungary: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure was 4.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.2%
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
13.6%
in 2013
All-time low
4.2%
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Hungary, 2005–2025

4681012142005201520252005: 9.5 Percentage2006: 13.1 Percentage2007: 11.3 Percentage2008: 12 Percentage2009: 11.3 Percentage2010: 11.9 Percentage2011: 12.8 Percentage2012: 13.5 Percentage2013: 13.6 Percentage2014: 12.8 Percentage2015: 9.5 Percentage2016: 8.2 Percentage2017: 6.6 Percentage2018: 5.7 Percentage2019: 4.8 Percentage2020: 4.8 Percentage2021: 6.1 Percentage2022: 6.4 Percentage2023: 5.1 Percentage2024: 4.9 Percentage2025: 4.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Hungary is 4.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Hungary peaked at 13.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2025.

That places Hungary 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Hungary, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 9.5%
2006 13.1% +37.9%
2007 11.3% -13.7%
2008 12.0% +6.2%
2009 11.3% -5.8%
2010 11.9% +5.3%
2011 12.8% +7.6%
2012 13.5% +5.5%
2013 13.6% +0.7%
2014 12.8% -5.9%
2015 9.5% -25.8%
2016 8.2% -13.7%
2017 6.6% -19.5%
2018 5.7% -13.6%
2019 4.8% -15.8%
2020 4.8% +0.0%
2021 6.1% +27.1%
2022 6.4% +4.9%
2023 5.1% -20.3%
2024 4.9% -3.9%
2025 4.2% -14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.4% 9.5% 13.1% 5
2010s 9.9% 4.8% 13.6% 10
2020s 5.2% 4.2% 6.4% 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 43 Slovakia 4.3% compare
  2. 43 Slovakia 4.3% compare
  3. 46 Poland 3.9% compare
  4. 46 Poland 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Hungary?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Hungary was 4.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2025.
How does Hungary rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure?
Hungary ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 960 data points, 2003–2025
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