Bulgaria vs Hungary: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates
Bulgaria
53.9%
in 2024
Hungary
59.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
8th
Hungary rank
7th
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 59.4% against 53.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 8th and Hungary ranks 7th of 21 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.4% | 37.7% | 3.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 33.1% | 7.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 54.9% | 8.8% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 59.4% against 53.9% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 5.5%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
- Bulgaria ranks 8th and Hungary ranks 7th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.