Hungary vs Latvia: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country
Hungary
33.2
in 2025
Latvia
33.9
in 2025
Hungary rank
20th
Latvia rank
18th
Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 33.9 against 33.2 in Hungary, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.
Hungary ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.35 | 55.1 | 5.75 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 44.75 | 40.21 | 4.54 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 44.11 | 44.94 | 0.83 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 32.38 | 30.08 | 2.3 | Hungary |
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 country of, Hungary or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 33.9 against 33.2 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.7, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of?
- Hungary ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of birth - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.