Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-17. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of Hungary →
Population on 1 January1,051,1692025-0.6% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100662024 p0 year on year2 of 8 · HungaryUnemployment rate (15–74)3.1%2025+0.3 pp year on year2 of 8 · HungaryHousehold disposable income per inhabitant14,900 PPS2023+8.0% year on year3 of 8 · HungaryLife expectancy at birth77.12024+0.4 year on year4 of 8 · HungaryPopulation aged 25–64 with tertiary education23.1%2025-0.5 pp year on year6 of 8 · Hungary
How it compares with the other regions of Hungary
Each dot is a NUTS 2 region of Hungary, for the same period. Közép-Dunántúl in blue; the dark grey line marks Hungary. Better values to the right.
Compare with
Regional economy
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend |  Hungary | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Regional GDPM€ | 2024 p | 19,575 M€ | +2.8% | — | 4 / 8 | 216 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita€ per inhabitant | 2024 p | 18,600 € | +3.3% | 21,500 € | 3 / 8 | 209 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant | 2024 p | 26,200 PPS | +3.1% | 30,400 PPS | 3 / 8 | 202 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 100 | 2024 p | 66 | 0 | 76 | 2 / 8 | 201 / 276 | |
| Gross value addedM€ | 2024 p | 16,821 M€ | +2.1% | — | 4 / 8 | 217 / 276 | |
| Industry gross value addedM€ | 2024 p | 6,107 M€ | -1.2% | — | 2 / 8 | 112 / 205 | |
| GVA of public administration, education and healthM€ | 2024 p | 2,400 M€ | +8.7% | — | 7 / 8 | 153 / 184 | |
| Total employmentthousand persons | 2024 p | 467.4 | -1.6% | — | 4 / 8 | 171 / 248 | |
| Number of active enterprisesenterprises | 2023 | 92,098 | -7.0% | — | 5 / 8 | 120 / 233 | |
| Enterprise birth rate% | 2023 | 9.3% | -0.2 pp | 9.4% | 5 / 8 | 112 / 233 | |
| Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights | 2025 | 3,945,801 | -0.7% | — | 3 / 8 | 202 / 294 | |
| Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 | 3,732 | -0.7% | 3,467 | 3 / 8 | 180 / 293 | |
Regional labour market
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Hungary | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force | 2025 | 3.1% | +0.3 pp | 4.4% | 2 / 8 | 35 / 286 | |
| Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force | 2025 u | 0.9% | +0.1 pp | 1.5% | 3 / 8 | 31 / 233 | |
| Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force | 2025 u | 13.4% | +5.5 pp | 13.9% | 3 / 7 | 60 / 218 | |
| Employment rate (20–64)% of population5.1 pp above the EU 2030 target (78%) | 2025 | 83.1% | -1.3 pp | 81.1% | 3 / 8 | 39 / 289 | |
| Male employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 | 88.2% | -0.6 pp | 85.1% | 1 / 8 | 13 / 289 | |
| Female employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 | 77.8% | -2.0 pp | 77.0% | 5 / 8 | 68 / 289 | |
| Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–29 | 2025 | 9.1% | +1.6 pp | 10.6% | 4 / 8 | 99 / 284 | |
| Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education% | 2025 | 23.1% | -0.5 pp | 31.6% | 6 / 8 | 248 / 289 | |
| Human resources in science and technology% of labour force | 2025 | 35.3% | -1.4 pp | 43.8% | 5 / 8 | 234 / 289 | |
| R&D expenditure% of GDP | 2024 | 0.86% | -0.20 pp | 1.31% | 4 / 8 | 92 / 163 | |
Regional households and well-being
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Hungary | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Household disposable income per inhabitantPPS per inhabitant | 2023 | 14,900 PPS | +8.0% | 15,500 PPS | 3 / 8 | 208 / 244 | |
| People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)% of population | 2025 | 10.8% | +0.6 pp | 19.5% | 2 / 8 | 14 / 251 | |
| Life expectancy at birthyears | 2024 | 77.1 | +0.4 | 76.8 | 4 / 8 | 245 / 267 | |
| Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births | 2024 | 2.4 | -0.5 | 3.8 | 1 / 8 | 57 / 252 | |
Regional demography
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Hungary | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Population on 1 Januarypersons | 2025 | 1,051,169 | -0.6% | — | 6 / 8 | 201 / 295 | |
| Median age of populationyears | 2025 | 45.4 | +0.4 | 44.8 | 4 / 8 | 113 / 294 | |
| Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)% | 2025 | 32.6% | +0.5 pp | 32.2% | 4 / 8 | 113 / 294 | |
| Population densityinhabitants per km² | 2024 | 98.6 | -0.4% | 104.8 | 3 / 8 | 164 / 285 | |
| Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | -5.8 | -3.8 | -4.7 | 3 / 8 | 261 / 294 | |
| Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | -0.4 | -3.4 | 0.4 | 5 / 8 | 250 / 294 | |
| Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 7.9 | -0.6 | 8.2 | 4 / 8 | 162 / 294 | |