2.1.1.1. Changes in the number of the employed aged 15–74*(1/2)

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Denomination Number of the employed
2019 2020
J–M A–Ju Jl–S O–D J–M A–Ju Jl–S O–D
thousand persons
Total number of the employed 4 497.1 4 510.9 4 521.0 4 519.6 4 465.8 4 408.2 4 485.5 4 482.3
Highest educational attainment
at most primary school 505.2 519.3 499.5 493.1 488.9 431.7 491.6 481.0
vocational and apprentice school 1 241.0 1 233.2 1 236.2 1 261.2 1 223.9 1 165.5 1 193.9 1 180.6
grammar and other secondary school 1 502.6 1 510.4 1 543.6 1 529.2 1 517.8 1 516.8 1 507.1 1 475.5
college and university 1 248.3 1 248.0 1 241.7 1 236.0 1 235.2 1 294.2 1 292.9 1 345.2
Region of residence
Budapest 842.1 840.5 852.3 857.5 849.7 846.0 854.0 854.8
Pest 606.6 609.8 617.0 625.3 619.8 616.3 617.9 625.5
Central Transdanubia 504.6 506.9 507.8 503.3 500.0 495.4 505.9 511.9
Western Transdanubia 480.1 491.6 489.9 490.4 487.0 471.1 484.2 482.8
Southern Transdanubia 377.4 374.6 373.5 366.6 354.3 362.5 370.0 366.2
Northern Hungary 479.8 480.4 480.9 485.5 474.4 469.4 467.3 468.3
Northern Great Plain 641.1 646.2 638.8 633.8 622.5 613.9 630.4 624.8
Southern Great Plain 565.4 560.8 560.8 557.1 558.0 533.5 555.8 548.1
Working time
part-time 227.7 235.9 241.0 229.1 243.2 284.4 249.2 231.4
full-time 4 269.4 4 275.0 4 280.0 4 290.5 4 222.5 4 123.8 4 236.3 4 250.9
Status in employment
employees by contract duration 4 022.6 4 030.5 4 034.5 4 006.6 3 944.3 3 874.5 3 948.9 3 925.2
with unlimited duration 3 763.5 3 757.0 3 747.4 3 757.5 3 696.8 3 659.9 3 705.2 3 705.0
with limited duration 259.1 273.6 287.1 249.1 247.5 214.6 243.7 220.2
self-employed 474.4 480.3 486.5 513.0 521.5 533.7 536.6 557.1
of which:
member of partnership 162.1 157.3 162.8 176.0 170.2 174.4 183.8 185.0
own-account worker 304.8 313.7 314.5 326.4 342.7 349.9 341.1 361.3
Economic activity a year before
was working 4 258.4 4 270.8 4 280.4 4 293.7 4 251.9 4 196.6 4 259.7 4 261.3
was unemployed 88.6 86.3 86.0 87.5 81.2 73.7 83.6 86.7
was economically inactive 150.0 153.7 154.6 138.3 132.7 137.9 142.2 134.3
of which: student 73.5 75.9 77.5 65.9 63.5 60.7 60.8 54.0
Industry of the employer
agriculture 204.1 220.5 206.4 212.0 213.1 210.6 210.9 210.4
industry 1 441.1 1 441.9 1 439.1 1 454.1 1 436.5 1 405.3 1 424.5 1 412.0
of which:
C manufacturing 1 004.9 999.1 990.7 991.6 981.4 948.5 962.3 950.1
F construction 322.5 339.8 352.1 358.8 357.0 351.0 367.7 367.8
services 2 851.9 2 848.5 2 875.5 2 853.4 2 816.2 2 792.3 2 850.2 2 859.9
G–N market services 1 589.2 1 590.4 1 619.5 1 608.7 1 593.4 1 569.2 1 619.5 1 618.5
O–U non-market services 1 262.7 1 258.1 1 256.0 1 244.7 1 222.8 1 223.2 1 230.7 1 241.4
Local unit (location of work)
working at domestic unit 4 388.2 4 393.7 4 402.6 4 399.6 4 356.3 4 310.2 4 388.3 4 387.4
working at local unit abroad 108.9 117.2 118.4 120.0 109.5 98.0 97.2 94.9
Participation in public employment
working in public employment 121.0 108.7 107.9 108.2 105.0 80.7 91.8 92.1
working not in public employment 4 376.0 4 402.2 4 413.1 4 411.4 4 360.7 4 327.5 4 393.8 4 390.2
*Source: labour force survey. 

© Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 2011