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Europe > Hungary > Labor

HUNGARIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 4% [47th of 77]
Days off work 47 days [12th of 20]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 0.91 [163rd of 162]
Female decision makers 34% [18th of 67]
Female economic activity growth 2% [85th of 156]
Long term unemployment 3.1% [11th of 27]
Service workers > Male 48% [49th of 79]
Strikes 25 [15th of 27]
Temporary employment share 6.9% [20th of 26]
Unemployment gender ratio 81% [28th of 30]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 19.7 % ... [17th of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 19.4 % ... [21st of 77]
Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required 20 working days
Work time > Market-oriented 51% [16th of 29]
Work time > Non-market-oriented 49% [13th of 29]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 155,000,000 $ ... [53rd of 149]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 300,000,000 $ ... [87th of 156]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 20,416,120 BoP $ ... [77th of 115]
Working mothers 33 [22nd of 23]
Youth unemployment 12.1% [14th of 30]

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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; OECD; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook. Paris; OECD; calculated on the basis of data on male and female unemployment rates from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook 2001. Paris; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: Vacation ; Harvey, Andrew S. 1995 ?Market and Non-Market Productive Activity in Less Developed and Developing Countries: Lessons from Time Use.? Background Paper for Human Development Report 1995. United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report, Goldshmidt-Clermont, Luisella, and Elisabetta Pagnossin Aligisakis. 1995. ?Measures of Unrecorded Economic Activities in Fourteen Countries.? Background paper for Human Development Report;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Hungary, Republic of Hungary, Magyar Koztarsasag, Magyarorszag

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