Hungary vs Spain: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship
Hungary
33.2%
in 2025
Spain
32.1%
in 2025
Hungary rank
18th
Spain rank
19th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship over time
- Hungary
- Spain
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 33.2% against 32.1% in Spain, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 18th and Spain ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.5% | 50.2% | 0.4% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 44.8% | 28.7% | 16.1% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 44.9% | 0.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 35.6% | 3.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship, Hungary or Spain?
- Hungary, at 33.2% against 32.1% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship between Hungary and Spain?
- 1.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship?
- Hungary ranks 18th and Spain ranks 19th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.