Table
6. Employment in Hungary by main sectors (in thousands of
capita)
Sector |
1970 |
1975 |
1980 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
Industry
including construction |
2379,2 |
2483,4 |
2386,1 |
2160,2 |
2116,7 |
2096,5 |
2058,5 |
2026,3 |
1976,8 |
1913,4 |
1667,8 |
1518,3 |
Agriculture
including forestry |
1246,0 |
1134,1 |
1109,0 |
1085,3 |
1117,4 |
1074,8 |
1028,0 |
986,1 |
955,0 |
835,4 |
647,7 |
431,3 |
Trade |
459,6 |
549,5 |
606,9 |
631,3 |
616,8 |
623,1 |
629,8 |
622,7 |
618,2 |
652,3 |
649,6 |
654,1 |
Other services |
1287,9 |
1467,0 |
1631,6 |
1713,7 |
1729,4 |
1794,6 |
1832,2 |
1869,9 |
1921,9 |
1902,8 |
1831,1 |
1748,3 |
Total* |
5372,7 |
5634,0 |
5733,6 |
5590,5 |
5580,3 |
5589,0 |
5548,5 |
5505,0 |
5471,9 |
5303,9 |
4796,2 |
4352,0 |
* The population in
Hungary was about the same in 1992-1993 as in 1970. (10 337 000-10 310 000, 10 322 000)
Source: Hungarian National Labour Centre
Employment rate in Hungary by main sectors
(percentage of total employment)
Sector |
1970 |
1975 |
1980 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
Industry
|
44% |
44% |
42% |
39% |
38% |
38% |
37% |
37% |
36% |
36% |
35% |
35% |
Agriculture
|
23% |
20% |
19% |
19% |
20% |
19% |
19% |
18% |
17% |
16% |
14% |
10% |
Trade |
9% |
10% |
11% |
11% |
11% |
11% |
11% |
11% |
11% |
12% |
14% |
15% |
Other
services |
24% |
26% |
28% |
31% |
31% |
32% |
33% |
34% |
35% |
36% |
38% |
40% |
Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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