5.1.15. Economically inactive persons by age group and sex (1992–)(1/3)

(persons in thousands)

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Regionsa 15–24 25–64 65–74 Total 15–64 years old Working age
years old comparableb actualc
both sexes
1992
Budapest 169.4 256.7 156.8 582.9 426.1 291.5 ..
Pest 73.8 146.9 67.7 288.5 220.8 151.6 ..
Central Transdanubia 84.1 174.9 73.2 332.2 259.0 179.5 ..
Western Transdanubia 77.1 140.9 78.6 296.6 218.0 142.6 ..
Southern Transdanubia 79.5 167.3 77.1 323.9 246.7 164.2 ..
Northern Hungary 105.9 232.8 99.8 438.6 338.7 236.2 ..
Northern Great Plain 127.1 273.5 107.0 507.6 400.7 287.5 ..
Southern Great Plain 109.7 213.0 106.1 428.8 322.7 221.2 ..
Total 826.6 1 606.1 766.3 3 199.0 2 432.7 1 674.3 ..
1993
Budapest 185.7 275.0 172.1 632.8 460.7 321.6 ..
Pest 83.0 159.9 71.2 314.1 242.9 172.6 ..
Central Transdanubia 93.7 181.8 77.2 352.6 275.4 194.3 ..
Western Transdanubia 81.6 140.2 81.8 303.7 221.9 147.1 ..
Southern Transdanubia 83.1 180.5 81.5 345.1 263.5 181.8 ..
Northern Hungary 109.5 243.8 105.2 458.4 353.2 247.6 ..
Northern Great Plain 135.7 294.7 112.7 543.2 430.5 317.2 ..
Southern Great Plain 120.6 232.8 113.8 467.2 353.4 247.9 ..
Total 892.8 1 708.7 815.4 3 417.0 2 601.6 1 830.1 ..
1994
Budapest 195.1 293.0 170.3 658.4 488.1 348.2 ..
Pest 85.7 169.2 73.8 328.7 254.9 183.8 ..
Central Transdanubia 98.0 193.7 82.3 374.0 291.8 207.0 ..
Western Transdanubia 88.2 144.9 86.1 319.2 233.1 156.9 ..
Southern Transdanubia 83.7 187.8 85.1 356.6 271.5 190.7 ..
Northern Hungary 115.2 258.1 110.0 483.3 373.3 267.0 ..
Northern Great Plain 144.1 304.3 119.3 567.7 448.3 333.9 ..
Southern Great Plain 124.2 244.3 121.8 490.3 368.5 262.7 ..
Total 934.2 1 795.3 848.7 3 578.2 2 729.4 1 950.3 ..
1995
Budapest 203.5 291.1 181.1 675.7 494.6 358.0 365.7
Pest 93.3 177.2 78.5 349.0 270.5 199.7 204.5
Central Transdanubia 106.4 196.7 86.4 389.6 303.2 217.8 223.2
Western Transdanubia 89.9 156.8 90.9 337.5 246.6 171.1 175.3
Southern Transdanubia 89.7 208.2 90.6 388.5 297.9 218.8 224.0
Northern Hungary 121.5 259.8 114.1 495.4 381.3 273.9 278.5
Northern Great Plain 151.8 309.4 124.9 586.1 461.2 349.1 355.9
Southern Great Plain 127.1 248.5 127.0 502.6 375.6 269.9 277.2
Total 983.2 1 847.7 893.4 3 724.4 2 830.9 2 058.3 2 104.4
1996
Budapest 196.0 276.9 182.2 655.1 472.9 342.2 349.4
Pest 96.2 175.2 77.3 348.7 271.4 201.7 204.4
Central Transdanubia 110.6 201.5 88.6 400.6 312.1 228.1 232.3
Western Transdanubia 90.7 150.6 91.8 333.0 241.3 167.6 171.1
Southern Transdanubia 93.7 203.2 91.5 388.5 297.0 217.6 222.9
Northern Hungary 126.0 269.9 116.5 512.4 395.9 288.3 294.7
Northern Great Plain 158.1 324.7 126.5 609.3 482.8 368.2 375.9
Southern Great Plain 132.9 250.8 128.5 512.2 383.7 280.6 286.2
Total 1 004.1 1 852.8 902.9 3 759.9 2 856.9 2 094.2 2 136.9
1997
Budapest 197.0 286.8 179.2 662.9 483.7 357.3 375.6
Pest 96.1 182.4 78.4 356.9 278.5 208.6 216.7
Central Transdanubia 109.7 207.5 90.4 407.5 317.2 233.8 243.4
Western Transdanubia 93.7 149.9 90.6 334.2 243.6 172.6 180.6
Southern Transdanubia 97.3 200.4 90.9 388.6 297.7 219.2 230.0
Northern Hungary 128.0 275.8 116.5 520.3 403.8 299.1 311.7
Northern Great Plain 158.0 338.4 128.8 625.1 496.4 383.7 398.3
Southern Great Plain 131.4 251.1 126.8 509.3 382.5 281.1 293.8
Total 1 011.2 1 892.2 901.5 3 804.9 2 903.5 2 155.4 2 250.1
1998
Budapest 177.6 295.3 176.7 649.6 473.0 346.4 373.4
Pest 91.6 196.3 83.3 371.1 287.9 213.8 228.9
Central Transdanubia 96.0 209.1 93.4 398.5 305.1 221.0 236.1
Western Transdanubia 82.2 151.0 92.6 325.8 233.2 163.3 177.3
Southern Transdanubia 87.9 201.1 94.3 383.2 288.9 213.6 228.5
Northern Hungary 120.9 287.7 116.9 525.5 408.6 301.2 321.9
Northern Great Plain 152.1 339.3 134.2 625.6 491.4 382.8 403.1
Southern Great Plain 120.4 259.4 133.6 513.4 379.8 282.2 300.1
Total 928.7 1 939.1 924.9 3 792.8 2 867.8 2 124.3 2 269.3
1999
Budapest 170.7 276.1 171.2 618.0 446.8 318.4 345.9
Pest 89.0 190.6 83.9 363.5 279.6 205.4 221.0
Central Transdanubia 95.6 191.6 95.1 382.3 287.2 204.3 219.8
Western Transdanubia 83.3 145.6 94.7 323.7 228.9 161.7 174.4
Southern Transdanubia 87.6 197.6 93.7 378.9 285.2 210.8 223.7
Northern Hungary 119.2 271.5 120.1 510.8 390.7 288.2 308.7
Northern Great Plain 146.3 324.4 134.6 605.3 470.7 365.6 387.1
Southern Great Plain 123.0 252.6 135.1 510.6 375.6 279.8 299.1
Total 914.6 1 850.0 928.5 3 693.1 2 764.6 2 034.2 2 179.7
2000
Budapest 159.4 272.0 166.8 598.1 431.4 304.4 345.1
Pest 89.3 185.2 85.8 360.2 274.4 201.8 225.8
Central Transdanubia 101.3 187.2 96.6 385.1 288.5 206.7 231.3
Western Transdanubia 85.6 144.5 91.6 321.7 230.1 164.4 184.7
Southern Transdanubia 88.8 193.4 93.6 375.9 282.2 209.3 231.6
Northern Hungary 117.7 268.7 118.5 504.9 386.4 285.6 317.7
Northern Great Plain 147.7 328.9 129.3 606.0 476.6 367.3 400.0
Southern Great Plain 126.0 249.9 131.9 507.8 375.9 278.3 308.9
Total 915.8 1 829.7 914.1 3 659.6 2 745.5 2 017.8 2 245.0
2001
Budapest 156.5 273.0 165.8 595.3 429.5 305.1 342.2
Pest 89.6 189.6 84.8 364.0 279.3 202.9 227.3
Central Transdanubia 101.7 187.0 96.4 385.2 288.7 208.1 231.7
Western Transdanubia 89.7 142.6 91.7 323.9 232.2 169.5 188.7
Southern Transdanubia 91.7 198.5 90.2 380.5 290.3 215.9 239.2
Northern Hungary 121.5 270.9 119.4 511.8 392.4 293.1 322.3
Northern Great Plain 148.0 332.9 126.4 607.3 480.9 372.1 405.3
Southern Great Plain 126.7 247.7 127.5 501.9 374.4 276.9 304.9
Total 925.4 1 842.3 902.3 3 670.0 2 767.7 2 043.6 2 261.5
2002
Budapest 149.7 274.6 157.3 581.6 424.4 300.2 341.7
Pest 92.5 191.3 84.8 368.6 283.7 207.8 234.8
Central Transdanubia 99.0 180.2 98.9 378.2 279.2 203.5 230.4
Western Transdanubia 89.0 140.2 89.2 318.4 229.2 165.7 187.7
Southern Transdanubia 92.9 202.5 87.2 382.5 295.4 220.7 246.6
Northern Hungary 123.0 260.2 121.4 504.6 383.2 289.9 321.4
Northern Great Plain 151.8 329.4 128.7 610.0 481.3 377.3 416.0
Southern Great Plain 127.5 257.1 124.3 508.8 384.5 284.5 319.6
Total 925.4 1 835.5 891.9 3 652.8 2 760.9 2 049.5 2 298.2
2003
Budapest 144.8 256.8 154.3 555.9 401.6 281.9 320.2
Pest 93.7 196.2 84.3 374.2 289.9 211.9 237.9
Central Transdanubia 100.3 163.4 97.8 361.5 263.7 192.9 215.7
Western Transdanubia 88.3 151.9 86.6 326.8 240.2 176.6 196.9
Southern Transdanubia 90.1 189.2 89.4 368.8 279.3 208.8 232.0
Northern Hungary 122.0 246.9 118.4 487.3 368.9 279.5 308.0
Northern Great Plain 157.2 303.3 129.5 590.0 460.5 364.1 397.6
Southern Great Plain 124.5 266.1 123.3 514.0 390.7 292.2 326.6
Total 921.1 1 774.3 883.7 3 579.2 2 695.4 2 008.5 2 235.6
2004
Budapest 135.5 232.0 147.6 515.1 367.5 258.5 300.6
Pest 99.8 190.8 86.0 376.6 290.6 214.2 246.1
Central Transdanubia 99.8 171.7 94.1 365.6 271.5 199.5 227.4
Western Transdanubia 91.1 154.1 88.1 333.3 245.2 181.5 207.6
Southern Transdanubia 94.1 196.1 86.8 377.1 290.3 220.5 248.1
Northern Hungary 124.9 248.7 116.4 490.0 373.6 281.4 319.0
Northern Great Plain 161.1 311.2 126.3 598.6 472.3 374.9 415.4
Southern Great Plain 128.0 260.2 123.4 511.6 388.2 291.8 333.8
Total 934.4 1 764.8 868.7 3 567.9 2 699.2 2 022.3 2 298.0
2005
Budapest 138.7 223.5 148.3 510.5 362.1 257.4 293.7
Pest 99.5 184.1 90.3 374.0 283.7 208.6 239.8
Central Transdanubia 100.2 171.5 94.5 366.2 271.7 198.9 227.1
Western Transdanubia 88.1 144.3 91.4 323.8 232.4 171.3 197.2
Southern Transdanubia 92.4 181.2 89.4 363.0 273.6 208.1 235.0
Northern Hungary 123.9 250.8 117.2 492.0 374.8 284.2 321.8
Northern Great Plain 156.3 304.5 128.8 589.6 460.8 364.0 406.7
Southern Great Plain 127.6 246.3 124.2 498.1 374.0 278.8 319.8
Total 926.8 1 706.2 884.1 3 517.1 2 633.0 1 971.3 2 241.0
2006
Budapest 137.4 229.4 157.5 524.3 366.8 258.6 309.1
Pest 101.2 182.0 91.9 375.1 283.2 209.2 243.2
Central Transdanubia 97.4 164.8 96.4 358.6 262.2 189.9 222.8
Western Transdanubia 86.6 143.4 87.6 317.6 230.0 164.1 193.4
Southern Transdanubia 89.9 181.2 87.8 359.0 271.1 201.3 233.8
Northern Hungary 124.0 236.8 115.7 476.5 360.7 272.5 314.0
Northern Great Plain 155.0 284.0 125.0 564.0 439.0 338.7 389.2
Southern Great Plain 126.8 245.5 123.2 495.4 372.3 272.6 320.4
Total 918.2 1 667.1 885.2 3 470.5 2 585.3 1 907.0 2 225.9
2007
Budapest 138.4 233.7 155.5 527.6 372.0 259.2 314.1
Pest 103.9 184.8 93.8 382.5 288.6 210.6 246.8
Central Transdanubia 99.3 167.5 97.0 363.8 266.8 189.3 225.5
Western Transdanubia 85.3 145.8 88.2 319.3 231.1 163.4 195.7
Southern Transdanubia 91.4 190.8 88.1 370.3 282.2 206.1 243.5
Northern Hungary 119.8 232.0 115.1 466.9 351.7 261.5 304.5
Northern Great Plain 155.3 292.4 123.1 570.8 447.7 342.7 395.6
Southern Great Plain 126.5 238.3 123.5 488.3 364.8 264.7 313.8
Total 919.8 1 685.3 884.3 3 489.4 2 605.1 1 897.6 2 239.4
2008
Budapest 140.0 233.4 158.8 532.3 373.4 260.1 321.2
Pest 104.4 192.6 96.2 393.2 297.0 214.7 261.0
Central Transdanubia 99.4 173.3 97.0 369.7 272.7 191.2 238.2
Western Transdanubia 84.5 155.0 88.5 328.1 239.5 165.5 208.0
Southern Transdanubia 86.7 193.6 88.0 368.2 280.2 199.9 248.7
Northern Hungary 121.7 231.6 113.6 466.9 353.4 259.5 315.8
Northern Great Plain 153.9 293.5 123.0 570.5 447.4 339.9 404.1
Southern Great Plain 125.6 238.4 122.4 486.4 364.0 262.0 321.1
Total 916.3 1 711.4 887.6 3 515.2 2 627.7 1 892.9 2 318.0
2009
Budapest 136.2 238.1 161.5 535.8 374.3 261.4 322.1
Pest 105.7 193.0 98.3 397.0 298.7 213.8 262.8
Central Transdanubia 96.7 179.7 97.8 374.3 276.5 192.6 241.3
Western Transdanubia 84.9 153.9 88.9 327.7 238.8 164.7 208.8
Southern Transdanubia 85.0 183.0 87.6 355.6 268.0 190.1 237.9
Northern Hungary 120.4 231.5 112.4 464.2 351.8 257.7 313.7
Northern Great Plain 154.8 295.5 123.0 573.3 450.3 338.5 405.5
Southern Great Plain 127.3 233.4 122.2 482.8 360.6 255.5 316.7
Total 911.0 1 708.0 891.6 3 510.6 2 619.0 1 874.3 2 308.8
2010
Budapest 131.2 239.0 163.0 533.2 370.1 255.1 322.5
Pest 105.2 193.7 100.1 398.9 298.9 211.9 258.4
Central Transdanubia 96.0 177.0 97.6 370.6 273.0 191.3 239.2
Western Transdanubia 86.8 153.6 90.0 330.4 240.4 165.6 209.8
Southern Transdanubia 85.4 170.9 86.6 342.9 256.3 182.6 225.3
Northern Hungary 119.5 223.3 112.5 455.4 342.9 250.5 302.6
Northern Great Plain 149.8 285.9 123.1 558.9 435.8 322.3 389.7
Southern Great Plain 124.3 223.8 122.4 470.5 348.1 246.8 304.1
Total 898.2 1 667.2 895.4 3 460.9 2 565.5 1 826.2 2 251.7
2011
Budapest 128.2 232.9 161.7 522.8 361.1 248.0 307.5
Pest 108.9 194.4 102.0 405.2 303.2 217.6 259.7
Central Transdanubia 93.6 164.9 97.5 356.0 258.5 178.1 221.7
Western Transdanubia 86.0 153.5 89.4 328.9 239.5 162.3 206.5
Southern Transdanubia 87.5 173.7 86.9 348.1 261.2 185.5 229.9
Northern Hungary 117.4 220.4 112.0 449.8 337.8 247.8 298.2
Northern Great Plain 149.6 272.4 122.5 544.5 422.0 311.7 375.3
Southern Great Plain 122.4 222.7 123.8 469.0 345.2 244.7 299.7
Total 893.5 1 635.0 895.8 3 424.3 2 528.5 1 795.7 2 198.5
2012
Budapest 125.3 211.8 165.1 502.2 337.1 227.8 278.8
Pest 107.4 182.6 104.1 394.1 289.9 200.9 246.7
Central Transdanubia 92.3 161.0 98.2 351.5 253.3 169.3 214.1
Western Transdanubia 78.8 150.8 90.7 320.3 229.6 151.3 194.3
Southern Transdanubia 84.7 171.9 88.3 344.9 256.6 178.0 220.8
Northern Hungary 113.9 215.6 110.9 440.4 329.6 237.9 288.4
Northern Great Plain 147.7 255.2 123.5 526.4 402.9 292.6 353.8
Southern Great Plain 117.8 212.4 125.4 455.6 330.2 228.9 283.6
Total 867.9 1 561.3 906.2 3 335.4 2 429.2 1 686.5 2 080.4
2013
Budapest 123.9 217.4 170.8 512.1 341.3 232.7 283.0
Pest 101.6 173.1 108.8 383.5 274.7 189.0 231.9
Central Transdanubia 89.7 155.3 102.1 347.1 245.0 162.8 206.1
Western Transdanubia 73.2 148.8 94.1 316.1 222.0 143.8 185.4
Southern Transdanubia 82.5 162.4 90.1 335.0 245.0 170.4 210.5
Northern Hungary 110.9 211.2 112.2 434.3 322.1 228.8 279.2
Northern Great Plain 142.3 239.7 125.1 507.1 382.0 272.8 331.9
Southern Great Plain 109.4 205.1 126.1 440.7 314.5 216.1 264.4
Total 833.7 1 512.9 929.4 3 275.9 2 346.6 1 616.4 1 992.3
2014
Budapest 124.0 198.7 178.0 500.7 322.7 218.8 263.1
Pest 99.5 160.5 113.2 373.2 260.0 179.8 213.9
Central Transdanubia 83.4 147.2 103.5 334.1 230.6 154.1 191.7
Western Transdanubia 71.0 136.1 96.2 303.2 207.1 133.7 168.8
Southern Transdanubia 73.6 148.2 92.8 314.6 221.8 148.8 185.9
Northern Hungary 106.4 186.9 113.6 406.9 293.2 206.7 247.0
Northern Great Plain 130.9 217.7 127.5 476.1 348.6 244.7 297.6
Southern Great Plain 102.8 188.4 129.0 420.2 291.2 197.4 242.6
Total 791.4 1 383.7 953.9 3 129.1 2 175.1 1 483.9 1 810.8
2015
Budapest 120.0 189.9 178.5 488.4 309.9 216.1 271.8
Pest 99.2 152.3 117.9 369.4 251.5 176.9 218.2
Central Transdanubia 76.4 130.0 105.1 311.5 206.4 134.5 177.5
Western Transdanubia 68.4 129.5 99.2 297.1 197.9 129.3 172.7
Southern Transdanubia 70.5 135.6 94.1 300.3 206.2 137.6 182.9
Northern Hungary 97.8 171.7 115.6 385.1 269.5 188.5 241.3
Northern Great Plain 127.0 208.0 130.4 465.5 335.0 234.9 298.5
Southern Great Plain 98.1 173.2 131.1 402.4 271.3 184.4 239.5
Total 757.6 1 290.1 971.9 3 019.6 2 047.7 1 402.3 1 802.3
2016
Budapest 105.6 167.3 178.2 451.1 272.9 199.8 238.7
Pest 98.7 146.0 119.6 364.3 244.7 174.0 216.6
Central Transdanubia 75.7 132.9 106.6 315.1 208.6 139.2 181.7
Western Transdanubia 67.0 125.3 101.9 294.2 192.3 128.7 167.9
Southern Transdanubia 66.6 131.9 94.8 293.3 198.5 133.5 177.8
Northern Hungary 95.3 160.6 117.7 373.6 255.9 180.0 228.6
Northern Great Plain 123.2 187.5 135.6 446.3 310.7 222.0 275.3
Southern Great Plain 92.9 158.1 132.4 383.3 251.0 172.8 221.4
Total 725.1 1 209.6 986.6 2 921.3 1 934.7 1 350.2 1 708.1
2017
Budapest 105.1 163.5 181.2 449.9 268.7 194.2 251.1
Pest 97.9 142.2 121.3 361.4 240.1 172.7 224.7
Central Transdanubia 71.7 123.4 107.0 302.2 195.2 131.0 179.1
Western Transdanubia 64.1 113.8 101.8 279.7 177.9 117.4 164.4
Southern Transdanubia 66.0 124.0 97.1 287.1 190.0 131.3 180.0
Northern Hungary 90.2 150.9 116.0 357.1 241.1 171.6 228.1
Northern Great Plain 117.8 178.4 139.0 435.1 296.1 209.8 276.7
Southern Great Plain 92.9 148.4 133.6 374.8 241.3 167.3 224.2
Total 705.7 1 144.6 997.0 2 847.3 1 850.3 1 295.3 1 728.4
2018
Budapest 110.3 165.5 179.3 455.0 275.7 205.8 251.9
Pest 98.2 133.8 123.2 355.2 232.0 171.0 215.5
Central Transdanubia 69.7 121.6 108.8 300.0 191.2 131.1 176.8
Western Transdanubia 61.6 104.5 104.1 270.2 166.1 111.7 152.2
Southern Transdanubia 62.6 118.3 97.3 278.2 180.9 122.8 167.8
Northern Hungary 86.0 141.3 116.2 343.5 227.3 162.8 212.0
Northern Great Plain 114.4 168.2 140.0 422.6 282.6 203.0 263.7
Southern Great Plain 91.9 139.3 134.7 365.9 231.2 161.3 213.7
Total 694.7 1 092.4 1 003.5 2 790.6 1 787.1 1 269.5 1 653.6
2019
Budapest 109.6 159.9 176.0 445.4 269.5 203.5 269.5
Pest 92.8 128.3 124.0 345.1 221.1 165.4 221.1
Central Transdanubia 70.4 115.7 111.6 297.6 186.1 131.2 186.1
Western Transdanubia 62.7 99.3 106.0 267.9 161.9 113.8 161.9
Southern Transdanubia 60.7 115.2 99.9 275.8 175.8 123.4 175.8
Northern Hungary 84.6 136.9 119.8 341.3 221.5 162.8 221.5
Northern Great Plain 112.7 162.5 141.3 416.5 275.2 204.3 275.2
Southern Great Plain 91.4 129.9 136.3 357.5 221.3 156.2 221.3
Total 684.8 1 047.6 1 014.8 2 747.2 1 732.4 1 260.6 1 732.4
2020
Budapest 107.5 145.0 173.9 426.4 252.6 203.7 252.6
Pest 92.6 125.7 127.7 346.0 218.3 171.2 218.3
Central Transdanubia 73.4 108.8 116.8 299.0 182.2 134.2 182.2
Western Transdanubia 66.8 96.5 110.9 274.1 163.3 120.5 163.3
Southern Transdanubia 61.9 116.1 103.5 281.5 178.0 128.1 178.0
Northern Hungary 83.8 137.5 123.0 344.4 221.4 167.3 221.4
Northern Great Plain 111.5 162.9 146.7 421.1 274.4 210.2 274.4
Southern Great Plain 87.3 130.6 139.9 357.8 217.9 159.4 217.9
Total 684.9 1 023.1 1 042.3 2 750.3 1 708.0 1 294.5 1 708.0
aBudapest and Pest are planning and statistical regions according to the territorial code system in force since 1 January 2018, formerly county.  bMale: 15–59, Female: 15–54 years.  c1992–1994: Male: 15–59, Female: 15–54 years. 1995–1996: Male: 15–59, female:15–55 years. 1997: Male: 15–59, female:15–56 years. 1998–1999: Male: 15–60, female:15–56 years. 2000–2001: Male: 15–61, female:15–57 years. 2002–2003: Male: 15–61, female:15–58 years. 2004–2005: Male: 15–61, female:15–59 years. 2006–2007: Male: 15–61, female:15–60 years. 2008–2014: Male: 15–61, female:15–61 years. 2015–2016: Male: 15–62, female: 15–62 years. 2017–2018: Male: 15–63, female: 15–63 years. 

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