Hungary vs Sweden: Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total
Hungary
61.1%
in 2020
Sweden
60.3%
in 2020
Hungary rank
17th
Sweden rank
18th
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total over time
- Hungary
- Sweden
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 61.1% against 60.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Hungary ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.8% | 94.0% | 32.2% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 69.4% | 74.1% | 4.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 66.6% | 3.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 60.3% | 0.8% | 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 Sweden?
- Hungary, at 61.1% against 60.3% in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total between Hungary and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
- Hungary ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th 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.