Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Hungary

Hungary: Inflow of working age foreign citizens was 57.25 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
57.25
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
21st
of 39 countries
All-time high
57.25
in 2023
All-time low
21.25
in 2013
Years of data
13
2010–2023

Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Hungary, 2010–2023

02040602010201620232010: 23.92011: 22.52012: 41.12013: 21.22014: 262015: 25.82016: 23.82017: 36.52018: 46.82020: 40.92021: 46.22022: 49.52023: 57.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inflow of working age foreign citizens in Hungary is 57.25, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 169.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflow of working age foreign citizens in Hungary peaked at 57.25 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.25, in 2013.

Hungary ranks 21st of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Hungary, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 23.88
2011 22.51 -5.7%
2012 41.06 +82.4%
2013 21.25 -48.2%
2014 26 +22.4%
2015 25.79 -0.8%
2016 23.8 -7.7%
2017 36.45 +53.1%
2018 46.82 +28.4%
2020 40.93 -12.6%
2021 46.22 +12.9%
2022 49.49 +7.1%
2023 57.25 +15.7%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 57.25 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.9, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 57.25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 112.39, 51% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29.73 21.25 46.82 9
2020s 48.47 40.93 57.25 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 18 Papua New Guinea 76.85 compare
  2. 19 Philippines 69.91 compare
  3. 20 Denmark 65.03 compare
  4. 22 Croatia 55.39 compare
  5. 23 Malaysia 53.8 compare
  6. 24 Portugal 52.9 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflow of working age foreign citizens in Hungary?
Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Hungary was 57.25 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest inflow of working age foreign citizens recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 57.25 in 2023.
What is the lowest inflow of working age foreign citizens recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 21.25 in 2013.
How does Hungary rank for inflow of working age foreign citizens?
Hungary ranks 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is inflow of working age foreign citizens rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inflow of working age foreign citizens. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inflow of working age foreign citizens
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
39 places, 392 data points, 1980–2024
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