Czechia vs Hungary: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment
Czechia
150.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary
216.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Czechia rank
24th
Hungary rank
21st
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 216.5 Thousand persons against 150.5 Thousand persons in Czechia, a difference of 66 Thousand persons.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hungary ahead.
Czechia ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 319.37 Thousand persons | 330.73 Thousand persons | 11.37 Thousand persons | Hungary |
| 2000s | 365.58 Thousand persons | 288.82 Thousand persons | 76.76 Thousand persons | Czechia |
| 2010s | 265.86 Thousand persons | 325.54 Thousand persons | 59.68 Thousand persons | Hungary |
| 2020s | 138.07 Thousand persons | 200.33 Thousand persons | 62.27 Thousand persons | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment, Czechia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 216.5 Thousand persons against 150.5 Thousand persons in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment between Czechia and Hungary?
- 66 Thousand persons, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment?
- Czechia ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 21st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.