Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Hungary
Hungary: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women was 42.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Hungary, 2000–2024
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Hungary is 42.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Hungary peaked at 42.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.2%, in 2000.
That places Hungary 19th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.2% | — |
| 2001 | 37.6% | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 37.9% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 36.6% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 40.9% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 39.0% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 39.9% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 40.0% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 38.2% | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 36.3% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 38.3% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 37.6% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 39.1% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 37.7% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 37.6% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 36.7% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 35.6% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 36.8% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 36.0% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 37.0% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 38.5% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 42.1% | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4% | 34.2% | 40.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 35.6% | 40.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 36.0% | 42.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More gender data for Hungary
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,338 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8887 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,111 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,111 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 43,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,773 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Hungary?
- Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Hungary was 42.1% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2% in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
- Hungary ranks 19th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%).