Hungary vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by citizenship

Hungary
216.5
in 2025
Switzerland
248.5
in 2025
Hungary rank
18th
Switzerland rank
17th

Unemployed persons by citizenship over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
100200300400500199620102025

How they compare

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

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 36 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 347.88 144.3 203.57 Hungary
2000s 288.82 151.42 137.4 Hungary
2010s 325.54 220.83 104.71 Hungary
2020s 200.33 227.4 27.07 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship, Hungary or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 248.5 against 216.5 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship between Hungary and Switzerland?
32, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship?
Hungary ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,032 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed