2.1.30. Seasonally adjusted time series of economically active and inactive persons*

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Period, quarters Original Seasonally adjusted
economically active economically inactive economically active economically inactive
thousand persons previous quarter = 100% thousand persons previous quarter = 100% thousand persons previous quarter = 100% thousand persons previous quarter = 100%
1998 Q1 3 985.6 3 823.5 4 001.7 3 807.9
Q2 3 982.2 99.9 3 822.1 100.0 3 992.7 99.8 3 810.0 100.1
Q3 4 019.0 100.9 3 780.8 98.9 4 003.0 100.3 3 796.5 99.6
Q4 4 051.5 100.8 3 744.6 99.0 4 040.8 100.9 3 756.3 98.9
1999 Q1 4 061.8 100.3 3 730.7 99.6 4 078.6 100.9 3 714.7 98.9
Q2 4 083.2 100.5 3 705.7 99.3 4 093.4 100.4 3 694.9 99.5
Q3 4 120.5 100.9 3 665.4 98.9 4 103.4 100.2 3 682.0 99.7
Q4 4 113.0 99.8 3 670.6 100.1 4 102.4 100.0 3 681.8 100.0
2000 Q1 4 078.3 99.2 3 703.2 100.9 4 096.0 99.8 3 685.7 100.1
Q2 4 103.8 100.6 3 676.0 99.3 4 113.8 100.4 3 665.4 99.4
Q3 4 142.6 100.9 3 636.0 98.9 4 124.8 100.3 3 653.6 99.7
Q4 4 154.8 100.3 3 623.3 99.7 4 144.4 100.5 3 634.1 99.5
2001 Q1 4 106.9 98.8 3 669.3 101.3 4 125.1 99.5 3 651.4 100.5
Q2 4 090.1 99.6 3 683.3 100.4 4 099.5 99.4 3 673.4 100.6
Q3 4 121.9 100.8 3 649.0 99.1 4 103.8 100.1 3 667.3 99.8
Q4 4 090.7 99.2 3 678.3 100.8 4 081.3 99.5 3 687.8 100.6
2002 Q1 4 076.2 99.6 3 690.0 100.3 4 094.7 100.3 3 671.3 99.6
Q2 4 096.9 100.5 3 666.1 99.4 4 105.5 100.3 3 657.6 99.6
Q3 4 131.7 100.8 3 629.1 99.0 4 113.2 100.2 3 647.8 99.7
Q4 4 133.1 100.0 3 625.7 99.9 4 124.3 100.3 3 634.2 99.6
2003 Q1 4 124.3 99.8 3 629.1 100.1 4 143.5 100.5 3 609.9 99.3
Q2 4 165.1 101.0 3 582.5 98.7 4 173.1 100.7 3 575.0 99.0
Q3 4 192.5 100.7 3 550.0 99.1 4 173.5 100.0 3 568.6 99.8
Q4 4 184.2 99.8 3 552.7 100.1 4 175.5 100.0 3 561.1 99.8
2004 Q1 4 143.7 99.0 3 580.7 100.8 4 163.3 99.7 3 561.3 100.0
Q2 4 135.7 99.8 3 583.4 100.1 4 143.3 99.5 3 576.1 100.4
Q3 4 161.2 100.6 3 559.3 99.3 4 142.2 100.0 3 578.2 100.1
Q4 4 172.5 100.3 3 548.2 99.7 4 164.4 100.5 3 556.3 99.4
2005 Q1 4 168.0 99.9 3 556.0 100.2 4 188.2 100.6 3 535.8 99.4
Q2 4 191.0 100.6 3 532.4 99.3 4 197.9 100.2 3 525.8 99.7
Q3 4 236.2 101.1 3 485.7 98.7 4 216.2 100.4 3 505.4 99.4
Q4 4 226.3 99.8 3 494.4 100.2 4 218.6 100.1 3 502.2 99.9
2006 Q1 4 219.0 99.8 3 503.3 100.3 4 240.4 100.5 3 481.6 99.4
Q2 4 244.0 100.6 3 474.9 99.2 4 250.3 100.2 3 468.9 99.6
Q3 4 262.4 100.4 3 453.1 99.4 4 241.4 99.8 3 473.9 100.1
Q4 4 261.3 100.0 3 450.7 99.9 4 254.0 100.3 3 458.5 99.6
2007 Q1 4 208.5 98.8 3 500.1 101.4 4 230.8 99.5 3 476.8 100.5
Q2 4 212.6 100.1 3 492.6 99.8 4 218.2 99.7 3 486.9 100.3
Q3 4 229.3 100.4 3 472.5 99.4 4 207.7 99.7 3 495.0 100.2
Q4 4 205.9 99.4 3 492.5 100.6 4 199.3 99.8 3 499.7 100.1
2008 Q1 4 144.0 98.5 3 550.9 101.7 4 166.7 99.2 3 525.8 100.7
Q2 4 158.1 100.3 3 533.4 99.5 4 163.0 99.9 3 528.4 100.1
Q3 4 214.1 101.3 3 474.1 98.3 4 192.0 100.7 3 497.7 99.1
Q4 4 182.3 99.2 3 502.5 100.8 4 176.9 99.6 3 508.3 100.3
2009 Q1 4 137.6 98.9 3 543.8 101.2 4 160.3 99.6 3 518.6 100.3
Q2 4 164.8 100.7 3 513.2 99.1 4 168.5 100.2 3 509.8 99.7
Q3 4 179.9 100.4 3 494.7 99.5 4 157.9 99.7 3 518.5 100.2
Q4 4 180.4 100.0 3 490.8 99.9 4 176.5 100.4 3 494.2 99.3
2010 Q1 4 172.7 99.8 3 495.0 100.1 4 195.4 100.5 3 470.5 99.3
Q2 4 199.6 100.6 3 464.7 99.1 4 202.1 100.2 3 463.4 99.8
Q3 4 229.9 100.7 3 431.1 99.0 4 207.4 100.1 3 455.1 99.8
Q4 4 205.0 99.4 3 452.5 100.6 4 202.7 99.9 3 453.8 100.0
2011 Q1 4 178.1 99.4 3 476.0 100.7 4 200.8 100.0 3 451.4 99.9
Q2 4 218.7 101.0 3 432.1 98.7 4 220.3 100.5 3 432.0 99.4
Q3 4 255.0 100.9 3 392.4 98.8 4 232.2 100.3 3 416.8 99.6
Q4 4 248.1 99.8 3 396.8 100.1 4 247.1 100.4 3 396.0 99.4
2012 Q1 4 241.7 99.8 3 401.7 100.1 4 264.2 100.4 3 377.9 99.5
Q2 4 293.8 101.2 3 343.7 98.3 4 294.5 100.7 3 344.8 99.0
Q3 4 341.8 101.1 3 291.2 98.4 4 318.6 100.6 3 315.3 99.1
Q4 4 324.2 99.6 3 305.0 100.4 4 324.4 100.1 3 302.4 99.6
2013 Q1 4 267.8 98.7 3 355.0 101.5 4 289.7 99.2 3 332.4 100.9
Q2 4 329.4 101.4 3 284.0 97.9 4 329.6 100.9 3 285.8 98.6
Q3 4 369.9 100.9 3 235.4 98.5 4 346.8 100.4 3 259.0 99.2
Q4 4 368.1 100.0 3 229.3 99.8 4 369.2 100.5 3 225.3 99.0
2014 Q1 4 401.9 100.8 3 185.9 98.7 4 423.8 101.2 3 165.0 98.1
Q2 4 434.5 100.7 3 143.0 98.7 4 434.3 100.2 3 145.1 99.4
Q3 4 480.1 101.0 3 088.5 98.3 4 456.6 100.5 3 111.3 98.9
Q4 4 460.2 99.6 3 098.9 100.3 4 461.8 100.1 3 094.9 99.5
2015 Q1 4 464.8 100.1 3 083.1 99.5 4 486.7 100.6 3 062.5 99.0
Q2 4 511.1 101.0 3 028.4 98.2 4 510.8 100.5 3 030.5 99.0
Q3 4 557.5 101.0 2 979.0 98.4 4 533.9 100.5 3 001.0 99.0
Q4 4 540.1 99.6 2 987.9 100.3 4 541.6 100.2 2 984.7 99.5
2016 Q1 4 534.9 99.9 2 980.6 99.8 4 556.9 100.3 2 960.4 99.2
Q2 4 576.8 100.9 2 931.0 98.3 4 576.5 100.4 2 932.7 99.1
Q3 4 617.2 100.9 2 890.0 98.6 4 593.8 100.4 2 910.8 99.3
Q4 4 616.0 100.0 2 883.7 99.8 4 617.4 100.5 2 881.3 99.0
2017 Q1 4 574.7 99.1 2 909.3 100.9 4 596.2 99.5 2 890.1 100.3
Q2 4 615.9 100.9 2 849.1 97.9 4 615.6 100.4 2 850.3 98.6
Q3 4 639.2 100.5 2 812.9 98.7 4 616.5 100.0 2 832.2 99.4
Q4 4 622.6 99.6 2 817.7 100.2 4 624.3 100.2 2 815.5 99.4
2018 Q1 4 613.1 99.8 2 823.3 100.2 4 633.7 100.2 2 806.5 99.7
Q2 4 639.7 100.6 2 796.4 99.0 4 639.3 100.1 2 797.2 99.7
Q3 4 665.0 100.5 2 766.7 98.9 4 643.0 100.1 2 784.5 99.5
Q4 4 648.5 99.6 2 775.8 100.3 4 650.7 100.2 2 773.1 99.6
2019 Q1 4 662.8 100.3 2 757.3 99.3 4 682.7 100.7 2 742.6 98.9
Q2 4 666.3 100.1 2 755.0 99.9 4 665.9 99.6 2 755.6 100.5
Q3 4 683.5 100.4 2 736.3 99.3 4 661.7 99.9 2 753.1 99.9
Q4 4 674.8 99.8 2 740.2 100.1 4 676.7 100.3 2 737.4 99.4
2020 Q1 4 638.8 99.2 2 772.7 101.2 4 660.4 99.7 2 754.9 100.5
Q2 4 622.4 99.6 2 787.3 100.5 4 625.7 99.3 2 781.6 101.0
Q3 4 693.8 101.5 2 714.4 97.4 4 670.5 101.0 2 732.4 98.2
Q4 4 678.8 99.7 2 726.7 100.5 4 676.2 100.1 2 727.1 99.8
*Source: labour force survey, HCSO. 

© Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 2011