Hungary vs Poland: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates

Hungary
59.4%
in 2024
Poland
66.8%
in 2018
Hungary rank
7th
Poland rank
5th

Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates over time

  • Hungary
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 66.8% against 59.4% in Hungary, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 7th and Poland ranks 5th of 21 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 39.5% 28.2% 11.3% Hungary
2000s 37.7% 22.2% 15.5% Hungary
2010s 31.2% 31.0% 0.2% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates, Hungary or Poland?
Poland, at 66.8% against 59.4% in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Hungary and Poland?
7.4%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
Hungary ranks 7th and Poland ranks 5th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
21 places, 487 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed