Hungary vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region

Hungary
216.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
248.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary rank
21st
Switzerland rank
20th

Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
100200300400500199920122025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 248.5 Thousand persons against 216.5 Thousand persons in Hungary, a difference of 32 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 20th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 281.8 Thousand persons 123.5 Thousand persons 158.3 Thousand persons Hungary
2000s 288.82 Thousand persons 151.42 Thousand persons 137.4 Thousand persons Hungary
2010s 325.54 Thousand persons 220.83 Thousand persons 104.71 Thousand persons Hungary
2020s 200.33 Thousand persons 227.4 Thousand persons 27.07 Thousand persons Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region, Hungary or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 248.5 Thousand persons against 216.5 Thousand persons in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region between Hungary and Switzerland?
32 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
Hungary ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 20th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Hungary vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployed-persons-by-citizenship-and-nuts-2-region/hungary/switzerland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployed-persons-by-citizenship-and-nuts-2-region/hungary/switzerland/">Hungary vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 11,318 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed