Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Hungary

Hungary: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation was 3,192 cur lcu in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3,192 cur lcu
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
15th
of 70 countries
All-time high
3,192 cur lcu
in 2022
All-time low
4.49 cur lcu
in 2010
Years of data
7
2010–2022

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Hungary, 2010–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k2010201620222010: 4.5 cur lcu2014: 4.6 cur lcu2018: 1.7k cur lcu2019: 2.1k cur lcu2020: 2.4k cur lcu2021: 2.7k cur lcu2022: 3.2k cur lcu

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 3,192 cur lcu for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 70,991.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Hungary peaked at 3,192 cur lcu in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.49 cur lcu, in 2010.

Hungary ranks 15th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency) in Hungary, 2010 to 2022.
Year cur lcu Change
2010 4.49 cur lcu
2014 4.64 cur lcu +3.3%
2018 1,744 cur lcu +37486.2%
2019 2,118 cur lcu +21.4%
2020 2,404 cur lcu +13.5%
2021 2,715 cur lcu +12.9%
2022 3,192 cur lcu +17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 967.71 cur lcu 4.49 cur lcu 2,118 cur lcu 4
2020s 2,770 cur lcu 2,404 cur lcu 3,192 cur lcu 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 12 Argentina 3,924 cur lcu compare
  2. 13 Uganda 3,512 cur lcu compare
  3. 14 Costa Rica 3,193 cur lcu compare
  4. 16 United Republic of Tanzania 2,796 cur lcu compare
  5. 17 Myanmar 1,279 cur lcu compare
  6. 18 Angola 737.51 cur lcu

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Hungary?
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Hungary was 3,192 cur lcu in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 3,192 cur lcu in 2022.
What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 4.49 cur lcu in 2010.
How does Hungary rank for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
Hungary ranks 15th out of 70 countries with data for 2022.
Is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 70,991.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency)
Unit
cur lcu
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 939 data points, 2000–2025
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