Global Japanese Data Rankings

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Work

Employment> [28]

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Work preference> [48]

	Hungary
Minimum relative to average (mean) wages of full-time workers (2020)	34.8% [29/30 countries]
Minimum relative to median wages of full-time workers (2020)	45.6% [24/30 countries]
% of those who think their pay is less than is just (2009)	76.1% [1/30 countries]
% of those who think their pay is less than is just (1999)	72.0% [5/20 countries]
% of those willing to accept lower pay to avoid unemployment (2015)	8.9% [27/27 countries]
% of those willing to accept lower pay to avoid unemployment (2005)	23.5% [24/24 countries]
% of those who think how much responsibility goes with the job is very important in deciding pay (2009)	80.6% [13/30 countries]
% of those who think how much responsibility goes with the job is very important in deciding pay (1999)	73.1% [14/21 countries]
% of those who think that whether the job requires supervising others is important in deciding pay (1999)	89.2% [13/20 countries]
% of those who think that the number of years spent in education and training is very important in deciding pay (2009)	53.2% [18/30 countries]
% of those who think that the number of years spent in education and training is very important in deciding pay (1999)	49.9% [15/21 countries]
% of those who think that the number of years spent in education and training is very important in deciding pay (1997)	56.5% [7/20 countries]
% of those who think how long the person has been with the firm is important in deciding pay (1997)	76.0% [8/18 countries]
% of those who think what is needed to support a family is very important in deciding pay (2009)	43.9% [17/30 countries]
% of those who think what is needed to support a family is very important in deciding pay (1999)	41.8% [16/21 countries]
% of those who think what is needed to support a family is very important in deciding pay (1997)	40.3% [6/20 countries]
% of those who think whether the person has children to support is very important in deciding pay (2009)	46.1% [13/30 countries]
% of those who think whether the person has children to support is very important in deciding pay (1999)	39.6% [12/21 countries]
% of those who think how well he or she does the job is very important in deciding pay (2009)	85.7% [8/29 countries]
% of those who think how well he or she does the job is very important in deciding pay (1999)	84.0% [9/21 countries]
% of those who think how well he or she does the job is very important in deciding pay (1997)	88.0% [10/20 countries]
% of those who think how hard he or she works at the job is very important in deciding pay (2009)	83.2% [6/30 countries]
% of those who think how hard he or she works at the job is very important in deciding pay (1999)	81.1% [3/21 countries]

Work motivation> [27]

Skills> [7]

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Industrial relations> [14]

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Housework> [93]

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International relations

	Hungary
Voter turnout in the national election	69.6% (2022) [17/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to vote in elections (2014)	5.76 [12/26 countries]
% of those who think that the last national election was fair regarding the opportunities of the candidates and parties to campaign (2014)	57.9% [12/26 countries]
% of those who think that referendums are a good way to decide important political questions (2014)	44.4% [26/26 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (2013)	35.4% [20/26 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (2003)	36.8% [21/27 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (1995)	20.0% [20/20 countries]
% of those who think that giving people more say is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (1993)	20.7% [14/17 countries]
% of those who think that protecting freedom of speech is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (1993)	3.3% [17/17 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy works well in their country today (2014)	4.89 [19/26 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy worked well in their country 10 years ago (2014)	5.26 [19/26 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy will work well in their country 10 years from now (2014)	5.64 [14/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that all citizens have an adequate standard of living (2014)	6.65 [4/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that all citizens have an adequate standard of living (2004)	6.50 [12/29 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that government authorities respect and protect the rights of minorities (2014)	5.80 [22/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that government authorities respect and protect the rights of minorities (2004)	5.85 [24/29 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people be given more opportunities to participate in public decision-making (2014)	6.22 [3/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people be given more opportunities to participate in public decision-making (2004)	5.98 [20/29 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens may engage in acts of civil disobedience when they oppose government actions (2014)	5.88 [1/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens may engage in acts of civil disobedience when they oppose government actions (2004)	5.53 [5/29 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that governments respect democratic rights whatever the circumstances (2014)	6.47 [4/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people convicted of serious crimes lose their citizen rights (2014)	5.51 [6/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that long-term residents of a country, who are not citizens, have the right to vote in that countryfs national elections (2014)	3.72 [16/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens have the right not to vote (2014)	5.16 [10/26 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that health care be provided for everyone (2014)	6.42 [19/26 countries]

	Hungary
Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023)	199 [19/38 countries]
Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021)	49,166 [19/38 countries]
% of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023)	13.07% [37/38 countries]
% of MPs 40 years of age or younger (As of February 16, 2023)	18.59% [29/38 countries]
Women in ministerial positions (% of all ministers) (2021)	21.4% [31/38 countries]
Average age of cabinet members (2018)	53.79 [16/35 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2014)	32.4% [9/26 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2004)	23.4% [18/29 countries]
% of those who think that many politicians are involved in corruption (2016)	69.8% [6/25 countries]
% of those who think that many politicians are involved in corruption (2006)	69.8% [4/23 countries]
% of those who think that most politicians are in politics only for their own interest (2014)	51.5% [13/26 countries]
% of those who think that most politicians are in politics only for their own interest (2004)	58.4% [13/29 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who think that political parties encourage people to become active in politics (2014)	31.0% [10/26 countries]
% of those who think that political parties encourage people to become active in politics (2004)	39.7% [8/29 countries]
% of those who think that political parties do not give voters real policy choices (2014)	39.9% [20/26 countries]
% of those who think that political parties do not give voters real policy choices (2004)	44.9% [23/29 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2014)	2.7% [25/26 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2004)	1.5% [26/27 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2001)	1.4% [19/20 countries]
% of those who think that people who vote for the party/the parties in government have the most influence on the actions of the government (2016)	29.9% [1/25 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to be active in social or political associations (2014)	3.68 [22/26 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to be active in social or political associations (2004)	3.12 [28/29 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who have confidence in parliament (2018)	69.6% [7/24 countries]
% of those who have confidence in parliament (2008)	36.4% [26/30 countries]
% of those who have confidence in parliament (1998)	66.1% [4/26 countries]
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (2016)	22.1% [11/25 countries]
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (2006)	10.3% [20/23 countries]
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (1996)	10.8% [16/18 countries]
% of those who think that the parliament considers your action if you take action against an unjust or harmful law (2014)	10.4% [22/26 countries]
% of those who think that the parliament considers your action if you take action against an unjust or harmful law (2004)	8.5% [26/27 countries]

	Hungary
Degree of interest in politics (5 steps) (2016)	2.56 [21/24 countries]
Degree of interest in politics (5 steps) (2006)	2.61 [20/25 countries]
Degree of interest in politics (5 steps) (1996)	2.47 [19/20 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2014)	30.6% [24/26 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2007)	28.9% [18/21 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2004)	34.5% [22/27 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is left (2014)	13.1% [14/26 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is center (2014)	47.5% [12/26 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is right (2014)	19.2% [12/26 countries]
Average of political position (2014)	5.43 [6/26 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2014)	37.0% [23/26 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2004)	40.7% [24/29 countries]
% of those who read the political content of a newspaper every day (2014)	13.5% [16/18 countries]
% of those who never read the political content of a newspaper (2014)	43.9% [2/18 countries]
% of those who use the media to obtain political news or information every day (2014)	70.5% [14/26 countries]
% of those who never use the media to obtain political news or information (2014)	6.3% [5/26 countries]
% of those who watch political news on television every day (2014)	57.9% [6/18 countries]
% of those who never watch political news on television (2014)	10.3% [6/18 countries]
% of those who listen to political news on the radio every day (2014)	28.1% [8/18 countries]
% of those who never listen to political news on the radio (2014)	38.3% [7/18 countries]
% of those who use the Internet to obtain political news or information every day (2014)	12.6% [15/17 countries]
% of those who never use the Internet to obtain political news or information (2014)	61.1% [2/17 countries]
% of those who have expressed political views on the internet (2014)	3.3% [25/26 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes try to persuade your friends, relatives or fellow workers to share their political opinion (2014)	25.7% [21/26 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes try to persuade your friends, relatives or fellow workers to share their political opinion (2004)	25.1% [26/29 countries]
% of young people (-29) who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2014)	0.3% [19/26 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2014)	29.3% [11/26 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2006)	38.2% [11/25 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2004)	39.3% [6/29 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (1996)	49.5% [6/20 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2016)	29.1% [23/25 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2014)	29.2% [25/26 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2006)	27.9% [21/23 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2004)	33.4% [24/27 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (1996)	29.2% [15/18 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2017)	66.7% [3/21 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2016)	68.4% [5/25 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2014)	52.3% [11/26 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2006)	72.4% [4/23 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2004)	66.2% [7/27 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2001)	77.0% [2/13 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (1996)	78.8% [3/18 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have considerable influence on politics (2006)	9.3% [24/25 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have considerable influence on politics (1996)	9.7% [19/20 countries]
% of those who think that citizens in general has the most influence on the actions of the government (2016)	5.1% [22/25 countries]
% of those who do not think that the government cares much what people like them think (2014)	54.5% [16/26 countries]
% of those who do not think that the government cares much what people like them think (2004)	63.7% [13/29 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to keep watch on the actions of government (2014)	4.99 [21/26 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to keep watch on the actions of government (2004)	4.69 [25/29 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to try to understand the reasoning of people with other opinions (2014)	5.31 [21/26 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to try to understand the reasoning of people with other opinions (2004)	5.22 [27/29 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who would take action when the parliament considers an unjust or harmful law (2014)	16.1% [25/26 countries]
% of those who would take action when the parliament considers an unjust or harmful law (2004)	12.6% [29/29 countries]
% of those who have attempted to contact a politician or a civil servant to express their views (2014)	4.2% [26/26 countries]
% of those who have attempted to contact a politician or a civil servant to express their views (2004)	6.1% [27/29 countries]
% of those who have donated money or raised funds for a social or political activity (2014)	8.3% [25/26 countries]
% of those who have donated money or raised funds for a social or political activity (2004)	8.5% [29/29 countries]
% of those who have signed a petition (2014)	10.6% [26/26 countries]
% of those who have signed a petition (2004)	15.7% [27/29 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to choose products for political, ethical or environmental reasons, even if they cost a bit more (2014)	4.33 [19/26 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to choose products for political, ethical or environmental reasons, even if they cost a bit more (2004)	4.25 [19/29 countries]
% of those who take part in activities of political parties, political groups or associations once a month or more (2017)	4.5% [7/21 countries]
% of those who never take part in activities of political parties, political groups or associations (2017)	85.9% [13/21 countries]
% of those who have attended a political meeting (2014)	10.8% [22/26 countries]
% of those who have attended a political meeting (2004)	10.1% [28/29 countries]
% of those who would attend a public meeting organized to protest against a government action they strongly opposed (1996)	50.4% [15/18 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government (2016)	83.7% [18/25 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government (2006)	74.2% [22/23 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government (1996)	86.0% [11/18 countries]
% of those who have attended demonstrations (2014)	6.7% [25/26 countries]
% of those who have attended demonstrations (2004)	5.1% [28/29 countries]
% of those who would go on a protest march or demonstration to protest against a government action they strongly opposed (1996)	42.2% [13/18 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise protest marches and demonstrations (2016)	80.8% [15/25 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise protest marches and demonstrations (2006)	64.8% [21/23 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise protest marches and demonstrations (1996)	78.7% [13/18 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to hold public meetings (2016)	57.8% [15/25 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to hold public meetings (2006)	33.2% [22/23 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to hold public meetings (1996)	35.9% [17/18 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by force should be allowed to hold public meetings (2014)	20.2% [12/26 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by force should be allowed to hold public meetings (2004)	8.4% [22/27 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to publish books expressing their views (2016)	53.4% [24/25 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to publish books expressing their views (2006)	39.0% [23/23 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to publish books expressing their views (1996)	42.4% [18/18 countries]

	Hungary
Employment in general government as % of total employment	18.86% (2019) [12/33 countries]
% of central government employees aged 55 years or older (2020)	11.84% [34/36 countries]
% of those who trust in civil servants (2016)	26.9% [10/25 countries]
% of those who trust in civil servants (2006)	19.0% [18/23 countries]
% of those who trust in civil servants (1996)	14.8% [16/18 countries]
% of those who think that the public service is committed to serve the people (2004)	61.2% [13/29 countries]
Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021)	56.3 [35/38 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2014)	23.3% [18/26 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2006)	23.4% [15/23 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2004)	22.6% [16/27 countries]
% of those who think that many public officials are involved in corruption (2016)	47.8% [8/25 countries]
% of those who say that they or their family have never come across a public official who hinted/ wanted a bribe in the last five years (2016)	65.1% [22/25 countries]
% of those who say that they or their family have never come across a public official who hinted/ wanted a bribe in the last five years (2006)	77.7% [21/26 countries]
% of those who turn to family members or close friends first to help them with administrative problems or official paperwork (2017)	46.4% [15/21 countries]
% of those who turn to private companies first to help them with administrative problems or official paperwork (2017)	5.5% [11/21 countries]
% of those who turn to public services first to help them with administrative problems or official paperwork (2017)	24.4% [8/21 countries]

	Hungary
General government expenditures as % of GDP (2022)	48.1% [12/38 countries]
General government primary net lending/borrowing as % of GDP (2022)	-2.70% [26/38 countries]
General government gross debt as % of GDP (2022)	75% [12/38 countries]
% of those who are in favour of cuts in government spending (2016)	81.0% [6/25 countries]
% of those who are in favour of cuts in government spending (2006)	87.4% [3/23 countries]
% of those who are in favour of cuts in government spending (1996)	90.3% [3/18 countries]
General government expenditures for General public services, as % of GDP (2020)	8.2% [4/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Defence, as % of GDP (2020)	1.1% [18/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Public order and safety, as % of GDP (2020)	2.1% [7/30 countries]
General government expenditures for economic affairs, as % of GDP (2020)	9.5% [3/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Environment protection, as % of GDP (2020)	0.8% [13/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Housing and community amenities, as % of GDP (2020)	1.0% [3/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Health, as % of GDP (2020)	6.4% [23/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Recreation, culture and religion, as % of GDP (2020)	4.0% [1/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	4.7% [22/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	4.7% [22/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Social protection, as % of GDP (2020)	13.5% [25/30 countries]

	Hungary
General government revenues as % of GDP (2022)	43% [13/38 countries]
Value Added Tax/ General Sales Tax - Rates (2021)	27.0% [1/35 countries]
Corporate income tax rate (central + sub-central) (2021)	9.00% [38/38 countries]
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of GDP (2019)	6.5% [35/38 countries]
Social security contributions, % of GDP (2019)	11.7% [15/38 countries]
Taxes on property, % of GDP (2019)	0.9% [28/38 countries]
Taxes on goods and services, % of GDP (2019)	16.3% [1/38 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2016)	11.9% [21/25 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2009)	11.9% [23/30 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2006)	13.3% [21/23 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (1996)	20.2% [12/18 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2016)	70.5% [2/25 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2009)	72.9% [4/30 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2006)	65.5% [2/23 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (1996)	56.2% [4/18 countries]
% of those who think that people with high incomes should pay a larger % of their income in taxes than those with low incomes (2009)	78.7% [13/30 countries]
% of those who think that people with high incomes should pay a larger % of their income in taxes than those with low incomes (1999)	84.4% [7/21 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, never to try to evade taxes (2014)	6.24 [8/26 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, never to try to evade taxes (2004)	5.88 [18/29 countries]
% of those who think that the tax authorities always/ often make sure people pay their taxes (2016)	83.8% [5/25 countries]
% of those who think that the tax authorities always/ often treat everyone in accordance with the law, regardless of their contacts or position in society (2016)	50.5% [13/25 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (2013)	35.1% [18/26 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (2003)	18.9% [23/27 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (1995)	7.2% [20/20 countries]
% of those who think that the social benefits in their country make people lazy (2017)	44.6% [14/21 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (2016)	75.3% [9/25 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (2006)	77.1% [9/23 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (1996)	84.9% [2/18 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2016)	96.4% [10/25 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2006)	99.0% [3/23 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2001)	98.7% [5/20 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (1996)	98.2% [6/18 countries]
% of those who think that the government is successful in the provision of decent life for the old (2006)	14.7% [20/23 countries]
% of those who think that the government should primarily provide care for older people (2017)	65.3% [13/21 countries]
% of those who think that the government should primarily provide care for older people (2016)	63.1% [18/25 countries]
% of those who think that private companies should primarily provide care for older people (2017)	7.4% [7/21 countries]
% of those who think that private companies should primarily provide care for older people (2016)	5.9% [11/25 countries]
% of those who think that family, relatives or friends should primarily provide care for older people (2017)	23.0% [4/21 countries]
% of those who think that family, relatives or friends should primarily provide care for older people (2016)	19.5% [6/25 countries]
% of those who think "government agencies should primarily provide help in everyday life for elderly people (2012)	18.3% [29/31 countries]
% of those who think that the government/public funds should primarily cover the costs of the help to elderly people (2012)	39.3% [30/31 countries]
Maternal leave benefits (% of wages) (2017)	70 [26/32 countries]
% of those who think that 1-6 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	18.0% [21/31 countries]
% of those who think that 7-12 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	18.7% [25/31 countries]
% of those who think that 13-36 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	16.4% [10/31 countries]
% of those who think that 13-36 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	40.1% [4/31 countries]
% of those who think that the government should pay for parental leave (2012)	61.4% [8/31 countries]
% of those who think that the employer should pay for parental leave (2012)	8.0% [12/31 countries]
% of those who think that both the government and the employer should pay for parental leave (2012)	28.9% [25/31 countries]
% of those who think the employers should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	0.8% [28/31 countries]
% of those who think the family itself should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	69.0% [5/31 countries]
% of those who think the government/public funds should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	30.2% [26/31 countries]
% of those who think government agencies should primarily provide childcare for children under school age (2012)	23.0% [16/31 countries]
% of those who think that the government should spend less on benefits for the poor (2009)	21.2% [5/30 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing decent housing for those who can't afford it (2016)	71.6% [20/25 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing decent housing for those who can't afford it (2006)	76.3% [19/23 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing decent housing for those who can't afford it (1996)	76.1% [14/18 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to help people in the country who are worse off than themselves (2014)	4.75 [26/26 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to help people in the country who are worse off than themselves (2004)	4.83 [28/29 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who think that it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty person go free (2016)	62.1% [23/25 countries]
% of those who think that it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty person go free (2006)	62.9% [22/23 countries]
% of those who think that it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty person go free (1996)	71.5% [14/18 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (2 choices) (2016)	45.9% [20/25 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (2 choices) (2006)	39.7% [19/23 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (2 choices) (1996)	50.0% [15/18 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to obey laws and regulations (2014)	6.40 [5/26 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to obey laws and regulations (2004)	6.31 [11/29 countries]
Extent to which people trust the courts (2017)	5.39 [13/21 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the justice system (5 choices) (2018)	77.0% [9/24 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the justice system (5 choices) (2008)	63.8% [21/30 countries]

	Hungary
Population (ten thousands) (2021)	971.0 [22/38 countries]
Popuation growth (annual) (2021)	-0.4% [32/38 countries]
Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021)	-4.7% [36/38 countries]
0-14 years, % of the total population (2021)	14.5% [30/38 countries]
15-64 years, % of the total population (2021)	65.0% [15/38 countries]
65 years and over, % of the total population (2021)	20.6% [12/38 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020)	75.6 [35/38 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020)	79.1 [37/38 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020)	72.3 [35/38 countries]
Population density (per square kilometer) (2021)	106.4 [19/38 countries]
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) (2021)	18.2 [25/31 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between young people and older people (1999)	35.5% [7/21 countries]

	Hungary
Crude marriage rate (marriages per 1,000 population)	6.9 (2020) [1/37 countries]
Crude divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 population)	1.5 (2020) [30/37 countries]
Relative divorce rate (ratio of divorces to marriages in the latest year) (2008-2020)	0.22 [37/37 countries]
% of ever married at 50-54, men	81.2% (2018) [26/36 countries]
% of ever married at 50-54, women	90.0% (2018) [17/36 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (2002)	61.4% [16/25 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (1998)	20.9% [12/24 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (1994)	50.6% [13/18 countries]
% of those who lived with their husband or wife before they got married (1994)	14.5% [13/18 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2012)	43.0% [7/24 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2002)	52.7% [1/25 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (1994)	59.2% [2/18 countries]
% of those who think that it is better to have a bad marriage than no marriage at all (2002)	8.8% [9/25 countries]
% of those who think that it is better to have a bad marriage than no marriage at all (1994)	10.9% [4/18 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2012)	40.3% [16/30 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2002)	45.6% [16/25 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (1994)	57.8% [12/18 countries]
% of those who think that the main purpose of marriage these days is to have children (1994)	65.8% [1/18 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2012)	72.5% [12/24 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2002)	74.3% [11/25 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (1998)	15.3% [19/24 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (1994)	70.8% [4/18 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2012)	60.7% [10/24 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2002)	58.3% [19/25 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (1994)	57.6% [11/18 countries]
% of those who think that the main advantage of marriage is that it gives financial security (1994)	49.6% [1/18 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (2018)	37.6% [23/23 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (2008)	46.5% [26/30 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (1998)	53.9% [17/24 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (1994)	62.2% [13/18 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (2008)	7.5% [18/30 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (1998)	16.6% [8/24 countries]
% of those who think that sex under 16 years old is always wrong (1994)	50.5% [13/18 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (2018)	45.5% [6/24 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (2008)	50.5% [10/30 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (1998)	66.3% [4/24 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (1994)	83.2% [1/18 countries]

	Hungary
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020)	1.56 [19/38 countries]
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020)	9.6 [24/38 countries]
Mean age of women at childbirth (2020)	29.9 [31/38 countries]
% of those who think that their ideal number of children is 3 or more (2012)	22.6% [23/25 countries]
% of those who think that their ideal number of children is 3 or more (1994)	36.9% [10/18 countries]
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017)	12 [8/38 countries]
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020)	3.4 [15/38 countries]
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020)	4 [10/38 countries]
Adolescent fertility rate (Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19) (2020)	24.9 [6/38 countries]
% of births outside of marriage (2018)	43.9% [19/37 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby (2008)	11.1% [26/30 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby (1998)	8.6% [26/26 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (2018)	40.6% [10/24 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (2008)	30.9% [27/29 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (1998)	29.3% [25/26 countries]

	Hungary
% of children (aged 0-17) living with a single parent	20.8% (2017) [10/34 countries]
% of those who think that adult children have a duty to look after their elderly parents (2017)	60.0% [11/21 countries]
% of those who think that adult children have a duty to look after their elderly parents (2001)	76.2% [9/22 countries]
% of those who think that adult children are an important source of help for elderly parents (2012)	59.7% [23/30 countries]
% of those who think that having children interferes too much with the freedom of parents (2012)	28.5% [12/30 countries]
% of those who think that having children interferes too much with the freedom of parents (1994)	23.0% [8/19 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (2002)	27.3% [25/27 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (1994)	26.5% [17/19 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (2012)	91.6% [11/30 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (2002)	95.2% [4/27 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (1994)	96.8% [1/19 countries]
% of those who think that children are a financial burden (2012)	57.9% [7/30 countries]
% of those who think that having children increases people's social standing in society (2012)	38.0% [14/30 countries]
% of those who think that having children restricts the employment and career chances (2012)	55.1% [2/30 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who live with their brother/ sister, among those who have brother/ sister (2017)	2.6% [14/21 countries]
% of those who but do not live with their brother/ sister but contact frequently (2017)	63.2% [4/21 countries]
Total public social expenditure on families as % of GDP (2017)	3.47% [2/37 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2017)	82.1% [3/21 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2017)	58.6% [6/21 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2001)	82.8% [2/22 countries]
% of those who think that their family members put pressure on them about the way they live or organise their personal life (2017)	21.3% [13/21 countries]
% of those who feel that their family, relatives and/or friends make too many demands on them (2017)	38.4% [2/21 countries]
% of those who feel that their family, relatives and/or friends make too many demands on them (2001)	44.8% [1/22 countries]
% of those who face anger of their family or close friends (2017)	15.8% [19/21 countries]
Extent of satisfaction with family life (7 steps) (2012)	5.12 [27/31 countries]
Extent of satisfaction with family life (7 steps) (2002)	5.30 [24/27 countries]

	Hungary
Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15?49 years subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime (%) (2018)	19% [25/35 countries]

	Hungary
International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population) (2020)	6.1% [30/38 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (2019)	5,750 [24/38 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (per 10,000 people) (2019)	5.9 [25/38 countries]
% of those who experience migration (2008)	63.7% [21/30 countries]
% of those who experience migration (2001)	68.3% [11/20 countries]
% of those who experience international migration (2008)	3.4% [26/30 countries]
% of those who turn to family members or close friends first to find a place to live (2017)	52.4% [8/21 countries]
% of those who turn to private companies first to find a place to live (2017)	15.4% [6/21 countries]
% of those who turn to public services first to find a place to live (2017)	10.1% [14/21 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (2013)	2.6% [25/26 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (2003)	2.2% [27/27 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (1995)	1.5% [19/20 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (2013)	64.7% [7/26 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (2003)	68.9% [6/27 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (1995)	83.8% [1/20 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (2013)	55.0% [7/26 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (2003)	67.6% [6/27 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (1995)	74.0% [2/20 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (2013)	17.4% [24/26 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (2003)	12.5% [26/27 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (1995)	8.6% [19/20 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (2013)	53.2% [7/26 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (2003)	56.1% [4/27 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (1995)	62.9% [1/20 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (2013)	33.4% [17/26 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (2003)	24.5% [24/27 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (1995)	19.9% [20/20 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (2013)	63.9% [5/26 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (2003)	60.9% [4/26 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (1995)	54.1% [8/20 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (2013)	56.3% [4/26 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (2003)	68.0% [3/26 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (1995)	76.9% [1/20 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants should give up original culture and adopt their culture (2013)	17.7% [4/26 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (2013)	41.4% [10/26 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (2003)	58.1% [8/27 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (1995)	61.3% [4/20 countries]
% of those who agree that their country's culture is generally undermined by immigrants (2013)	28.9% [13/26 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (2013)	74.4% [2/26 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (2003)	71.5% [1/27 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (1995)	76.7% [1/20 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants to their country who are not citizens should have the same rights as their country's citizens (2013)	18.9% [26/26 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants to their country who are not citizens should have the same rights as their country's citizens (2003)	30.2% [27/27 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (2013)	74.7% [8/26 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (2003)	89.6% [2/27 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (1995)	94.1% [2/15 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants should have equal access to public education (2013)	37.9% [26/26 countries]
% of those who think that people prejudiced against any racial or ethnic group should be allowed to hold public meetings (2014)	18.1% [12/26 countries]

	Hungary
GDP (current US$, billions) (2021)	184.577 [30/38 countries]
GDP per capita (current US$) (2021)	18,968 [32/38 countries]
GDP per capita (PPP, current international$) (2021)	37,128 [29/38 countries]
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (2021)	17,740 [31/37 countries]
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour worked, current PPP US$) (2020)	42.9 [33/35 countries]
Shadow economy, as % of GDP (2015)	20.5% [7/38 countries]
Total reserves (includes gold, 100 million US$) (2021)	435 [23/38 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow (2016)	89.8% [6/25 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow (2006)	89.9% [8/23 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow (1996)	89.1% [8/18 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (2013)	40.4% [14/26 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (2003)	38.5% [20/27 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (1995)	8.7% [20/20 countries]

	Hungary
Share prices (10 years ago as 100) (2021)	619 [7/36 countries]
% of currency and deposits in household financial assets	27.6% (2021) [22/36 countries]

	Hungary
Price level index - Gross Domestic Product [= the whole national economy] (OECD=100) (2017)	57 [33/38 countries]
Price level index - Food (OECD=100) (2017)	77 [32/38 countries]
Price level index - Bread and cereals (OECD=100) (2017)	69 [36/38 countries]
Price level index - Meat (OECD=100) (2017)	74 [32/38 countries]
Price level index - Fish (OECD=100) (2017)	96 [26/38 countries]
Price level index - Milk, cheese and eggs (OECD=100) (2017)	84 [32/38 countries]
Price level index - Fruits, vegetables, potatoes (OECD=100) (2017)	76 [31/38 countries]
Price level index - Non-alcoholic beverages (OECD=100) (2017)	83 [30/38 countries]
Price level index - Alcoholic beverages (OECD=100) (2017)	67 [38/38 countries]
Price level index - Tobacco (OECD=100) (2017)	66 [32/38 countries]
Price level index - Clothing and footwear (OECD=100) (2017)	88 [34/38 countries]
Price level index - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (OECD=100) (2017)	41 [35/38 countries]
Price level index - Hospital services (OECD=100) (2017)	21 [34/38 countries]
Price level index - Transport (OECD=100) (2017)	89 [28/38 countries]
Price level index - Communication (OECD=100) (2017)	70 [26/38 countries]
Price level index - Recreation and culture (OECD=100) (2017)	62 [34/38 countries]
Price level index - Education (OECD=100) (2017)	43 [29/38 countries]
Price level index - Restaurants and hotels (OECD=100) (2017)	60 [35/38 countries]
Price level index - Construction (OECD=100) (2017)	45 [36/38 countries]
Price level index - Services in total (OECD=100) (2017)	44 [33/38 countries]
Long-term interest rate (2021)	3.06% [4/36 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (2016)	77.1% [15/25 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (2006)	87.0% [9/23 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (1996)	87.6% [8/18 countries]
% of those who think that fighting rising prices is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (1993)	35.7% [2/17 countries]
% of those who would choose keeping down inflation rather than keeping down unemployment, (1996)	54.8% [3/15 countries]

	Hungary
Income inequality (gini coefficient) (2018)	0.280 [9/35 countries]
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers (% of those below 50% of the current median income) (2018)	8.7% [25/35 countries]
% of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings (2009)	75.8% [1/30 countries]
% of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings (1999)	73.4% [5/20 countries]
% of those who think that it is difficult for their household to make ends meet (2017)	49.9% [2/20 countries]
% of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2012)	69.9% [15/31 countries]
% of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2002)	66.7% [19/27 countries]
% of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2012)	17.3% [17/31 countries]
% of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2002)	18.7% [9/27 countries]
% of those who say that both partners have about the same income (2012)	17.7% [15/31 countries]
% of those who say that both partners have about the same income (2002)	17.3% [12/27 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (2017)	93.7% [2/21 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (2009)	97.1% [1/30 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (1999)	93.2% [4/21 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people (2009)	90.7% [1/30 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people (1999)	79.2% [2/21 countries]
% of those who think that differences in peoplefs standard of living should be small for a society to be fair (2017)	77.8% [5/21 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2017)	78.3% [4/20 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2009)	83.6% [7/30 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1999)	80.1% [5/21 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1996)	66.8% [6/18 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1993)	70.9% [4/16 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (2016)	88.2% [5/25 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (2006)	85.6% [6/23 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (1998)	87.0% [7/24 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (1996)	78.7% [5/18 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2017)	82.1% [3/21 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2017)	58.6% [6/21 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (2009)	56.6% [2/30 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (1999)	61.6% [2/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (2009)	32.3% [20/30 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (1999)	26.1% [13/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (2009)	6.0% [29/30 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (1999)	5.9% [19/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle (2009)	3.7% [29/30 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle (1999)	4.3% [19/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (2009)	1.4% [27/30 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (1999)	2.1% [11/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (2009)	1.7% [5/29 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (1999)	1.4% [9/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (2009)	4.4% [19/30 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (1999)	5.1% [15/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (2009)	19.3% [6/30 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (1999)	13.4% [13/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle (2009)	55.1% [18/30 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle (1999)	46.1% [18/20 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (2009)	19.5% [23/30 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices) (2009)	0.9% [30/30 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices) (1999)	1.2% [21/21 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices) (2009)	62.8% [25/30 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices) (1999)	58.3% [19/21 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the "Middle class" (6 choices) (2009)	27.4% [26/28 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the "Lower middle class" (6 choices) (2009)	27.2% [3/27 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices) (2009)	36.3% [2/30 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices) (1999)	40.5% [3/21 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the upper class (10 choices) (2009)	5.7% [23/30 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the middle class (10 choices) (2009)	69.1% [16/30 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the lower class (10 choices) (2009)	25.2% [9/30 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job (2009)	34.1% [28/30 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job (1999)	44.5% [9/21 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job (2009)	20.5% [18/30 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job (1999)	20.6% [15/21 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom (2009)	95.2% [1/30 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom (1999)	80.9% [3/21 countries]
% of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	42.5% [4/30 countries]
% of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life (1999)	34.7% [8/21 countries]
% of those who think that having well-educated parents is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	34.6% [18/30 countries]
% of those who think that having a good education is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	53.9% [26/30 countries]
% of those who think that having ambition is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	76.5% [10/30 countries]
% of those who think that hard work is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	71.6% [15/30 countries]
% of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	55.1% [11/30 countries]
% of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life (1999)	41.9% [15/21 countries]
% of those who think that having political connections is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	38.4% [5/30 countries]
% of those who think that giving bribes is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	26.9% [1/30 countries]
% of those who think that race is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	29.2% [1/30 countries]
% of those who think that religion is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	9.5% [9/30 countries]
% of those who think that man or woman is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	18.6% [3/30 countries]

	Hungary
Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP)	17.0% (2021) [11/38 countries]
% of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in manufacturing	45.4% (2019) [27/34 countries]

	Hungary
Tourism, employment, % of total employment	9.5% (2019) [6/31 countries]
% of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles	79.6% (2019) [5/32 countries]
% of employment of large companies (250 and more employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles	20.4% (2019) [28/32 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who turn to family members or close friends first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money (2017)	55.9% [9/21 countries]
% of those who turn to private companies first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money (2017)	25.0% [9/21 countries]
% of those who turn to public services first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money (2017)	9.3% [6/21 countries]

	Hungary
Extent to which people trust major private companies (2017)	5.22 [6/21 countries]
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (2018)	75.2% [12/24 countries]
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (2008)	37.4% [29/30 countries]
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (1998)	64.3% [16/26 countries]
% of those who think that private enterprise is the best way to solve their country's economic problems (1993)	29.6% [15/16 countries]
% of those who think that major private companies comply with laws and regulations (2016)	56.4% [9/25 countries]
% of those who think that major private companies try to avoid paying their taxes (2016)	57.4% [9/25 countries]
% of those who agree that large international companies are doing more and more damage to local businesses in the country (2013)	59.2% [12/26 countries]
% of those who agree that large international companies are doing more and more damage to local businesses in the country (2003)	72.3% [4/27 countries]
% of those who have joined in boycotts (2014)	4.4% [26/26 countries]
% of those who have joined in boycotts (2004)	5.1% [27/29 countries]

	Hungary
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) (2020)	4.01 [16/31 countries]
Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita) (2019)	4.5% [12/38 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who think that business, banks and industry have the most influence on the actions of the government (2016)	27.1% [13/25 countries]
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (2016)	61.0% [4/25 countries]
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (2006)	51.2% [13/23 countries]
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (1996)	51.3% [9/18 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (2016)	83.6% [12/25 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (2006)	86.1% [11/23 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (1996)	87.7% [7/18 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for declining industries to protect jobs (2016)	76.0% [3/25 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for declining industries to protect jobs (2006)	72.2% [6/23 countries]

	Hungary
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (2021)	81.1% [17/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (2021)	71.2% [20/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 35-44) (2021)	95.4% [6/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 35-44) (2021)	87.7% [6/38 countries]
Employment rate, 60-64 years old (% of population ages 60-64), men (2021)	74.1% [14/38 countries]
Employment rate, 60-64 years old (% of population ages 60-64), women (2021)	52.9% [25/38 countries]
% of those who think that the employment of elderly people is good for the country's economy (2015)	26.1% [13/14 countries]
% of those who think that the employment of elderly people takes jobs away from younger people (2015)	51.0% [2/14 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	4.7% [13/38 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	4.7% [13/38 countries]
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019)	32.1% [4/38 countries]
Employment in services (% of total employment) (2019)	63.2% [32/38 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: male and female	35.4% (2021) [16/34 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: male	37.2% (2021) [16/34 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: female	33.4% (2021) [19/34 countries]
% of men who prefer a full time job (2015)	84.2% [1/27 countries]
% of men who prefer a full time job (2005)	83.5% [1/24 countries]
% of men who prefer a full time job (1997)	79.8% [4/20 countries]
% of women who prefer a full time job (2015)	72.8% [1/27 countries]
% of women who prefer a full time job (2005)	66.3% [1/24 countries]
% of women who prefer a full time job (1997)	62.9% [3/20 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (2016)	85.7% [2/25 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (2006)	90.6% [1/23 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (1998)	89.4% [8/24 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (1996)	86.9% [5/18 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government financing of projects to create new jobs (2016)	88.8% [3/25 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government financing of projects to create new jobs (2006)	95.2% [2/23 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government financing of projects to create new jobs (1996)	93.0% [3/18 countries]

	Hungary
Gender wage gap (comparison of median)	9.9% (2020) [14/27 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for promoting equality between men and women (2016)	85.0% [13/25 countries]
Maternal employment rate - child under 15	63.4% (2019) [28/34 countries]
Share of female managers	37.3% (2021) [13/34 countries]
Female share of the directors of the largest publicly listed companies (2021)	9.4% [35/37 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2018)	38.7% [2/24 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2012)	44.0% [6/24 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2008)	41.1% [3/30 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2002)	39.2% [7/27 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (1998)	50.2% [4/26 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (1994)	56.3% [2/19 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2012)	27.9% [20/24 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2002)	24.3% [24/27 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (1998)	16.0% [25/26 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (1994)	16.3% [19/19 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2012)	73.7% [17/24 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2002)	80.3% [11/27 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (1994)	72.5% [10/19 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2012)	42.6% [10/24 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2002)	53.1% [4/27 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (1994)	56.7% [4/19 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2012)	55.2% [3/24 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2002)	61.7% [3/27 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (1994)	70.5% [1/19 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2012)	62.4% [19/24 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2002)	68.6% [12/27 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (1994)	53.1% [17/19 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2012)	26.6% [18/24 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2002)	17.8% [24/27 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (1994)	11.4% [19/19 countries]
% of those who think that the mother and the father should each take half of paid parental leave (2012)	9.3% [29/31 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take most of the paid leave period and the father should take some of it. (2012)	22.4% [27/31 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take the entire paid parental leave (2012)	67.9% [3/31 countries]
% of those who think that no paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	6.7% [18/31 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2012)	16.8% [13/31 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2002)	6.4% [21/25 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (1994)	4.7% [16/19 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	11.2% [16/31 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work part-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	1.3% [29/31 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2012)	34.6% [13/31 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2002)	46.1% [8/25 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (1994)	63.6% [4/19 countries]
% of those who think that mother should stay at home and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	54.7% [7/31 countries]
% of those who think that mother should work part-time and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	32.4% [23/31 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that both mother and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	24.9% [26/31 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that father stay at home and mother work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	46.9% [9/30 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that mother stay at home and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	4.4% [24/31 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2012)	41.4% [18/31 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2002)	29.8% [10/25 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (1994)	19.4% [12/19 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2012)	11.2% [9/31 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2002)	14.2% [10/25 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (1994)	30.4% [2/19 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2012)	63.3% [10/31 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2002)	45.6% [25/27 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (1994)	53.0% [15/19 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2012)	34.2% [25/31 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2002)	51.1% [6/27 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (1994)	50.3% [3/19 countries]

	Hungary
Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, men, % of total employed	7.9% (2020) [22/31 countries]
Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, women, % of total employed	5.7% (2020) [21/31 countries]
% of those who think that employees have more job security than the self-employed (2005)	47.5% [20/24 countries]
% of those who think that being an employee interferes more with family life than self-employment (2005)	23.1% [15/24 countries]
% of those who prefer being an employee to being self-employed (2005)	65.1% [9/24 countries]
% of those who prefer being an employee to being self-employed (1997)	51.3% [10/20 countries]

	Hungary
Part-time employment - male	2.7% (2021) [34/37 countries]
Part-time employment - female	6.0% (2021) [35/37 countries]
Temporary employment - male as % of dependent employment	5.7% (2021) [28/36 countries]
Temporary employment - female as % of dependent employment	6.2% (2021) [28/36 countries]
Temporary employment - 15-24 years as % of dependent employment	14.3% (2021) [30/36 countries]
% of those willing to accept temporary employment to avoid unemployment (2015)	31.5% [26/27 countries]
% of those willing to accept temporary employment to avoid unemployment (2005)	44.4% [22/24 countries]

	Hungary
% of those who do any work for additional income in addition to their main job (2015)	8.1% [26/27 countries]
% of those who do any work for additional income in addition to their main job (2005)	13.4% [14/24 countries]