Hungary vs Poland: Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total
Hungary
61.1%
in 2020
Poland
55.2%
in 2020
Hungary rank
17th
Poland rank
20th
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 61.1% against 55.2% in Poland, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Poland ahead.
Hungary ranks 17th and Poland ranks 20th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.8% | 63.5% | 1.8% | Poland |
| 2000s | 69.4% | 69.2% | 0.2% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 65.5% | 4.8% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 55.2% | 5.9% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total, Hungary or Poland?
- Hungary, at 61.1% against 55.2% in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total between Hungary and Poland?
- 5.9%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
- Hungary ranks 17th and Poland ranks 20th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.