Denomination Employment rate Change of rate compared to a year before
2020 2021 2021–2020
January–March April–June July–August October–December January–March April–June July–August October–December January–March April–June July–August October–December
% percentage point
Employment rate 71.9 71.0 72.4 72.5 71.8 72.8 73.6 -0.1 1.8 1.2
Age group, year-old
15–19 5.1 4.3 6.0 4.5 4.3 4.4 5.9 -0.8 0.2 -0.2
20–24 50.5 47.2 50.3 49.1 48.2 48.7 49.0 -2.3 1.5 -1.3
25–29 81.8 79.9 82.0 81.6 80.0 80.5 81.9 -1.7 0.6 -0.1
30–34 86.0 84.4 85.9 85.9 83.6 85.5 86.4 -2.4 1.1 0.5
35–39 87.3 87.0 85.9 86.9 86.0 87.5 88.0 -1.3 0.5 2.1
40–44 88.6 87.1 88.9 88.4 88.2 89.6 89.8 -0.4 2.5 0.9
45–49 87.8 87.5 87.7 88.2 87.4 88.8 89.6 -0.4 1.3 1.9
50–54 85.7 85.6 87.3 87.4 87.0 87.7 87.3 1.4 2.1 0.0
55–59 75.9 73.9 75.8 75.4 77.3 78.9 79.7 1.4 5.1 3.9
60–64 43.1 45.4 46.3 47.8 46.4 46.5 48.5 3.3 1.1 2.2
Highest educational attainment
at most primary school 38.7 36.2 39.5 39.0 37.8 38.9 41.0 -0.8 2.7 1.5
vocational and apprentice school 79.8 78.0 80.0 80.1 79.3 80.7 80.9 -0.4 2.7 0.9
grammar and other secondary school 74.5 72.8 74.4 74.2 73.1 74.6 74.9 -1.4 1.8 0.5
college and university 89.5 89.4 89.7 89.9 89.1 89.7 90.0 -0.4 0.3 0.4
Region of residence
Budapest 76.9 76.3 77.8 77.4 76.0 78.0 78.6 -0.9 1.7 0.8
Pest 74.9 74.1 74.4 75.1 74.5 75.5 76.0 -0.4 1.4 1.6
Central Transdanubia 73.6 72.8 74.4 75.1 75.0 75.2 75.8 1.4 2.4 1.4
Western Transdanubia 76.5 74.1 76.1 76.3 74.9 75.8 77.1 -1.6 1.7 1.1
Southern Transdanubia 64.3 66.0 67.2 66.9 66.2 67.4 68.0 1.9 1.3 0.8
Northern Hungary 67.2 66.9 67.2 67.3 66.2 67.1 68.1 -1.0 0.2 0.9
Northern Great Plain 67.1 66.5 67.9 67.6 67.1 68.4 69.5 0.0 1.9 1.6
Southern Great Plain 71.6 68.6 71.8 71.3 72.1 72.4 72.7 0.5 3.8 1.0

Footnotes

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Source: labour force survey.
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