Hungary vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by previous occupation
Hungary
216.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
248.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary rank
18th
Switzerland rank
17th
Unemployed persons by previous occupation over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
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 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 Thousand persons | 144.3 Thousand persons | 203.57 Thousand persons | Hungary |
| 2000s | 288.82 Thousand persons | 151.42 Thousand persons | 137.4 Thousand persons | Hungary |
| 2010s | 325.54 Thousand persons | 220.84 Thousand persons | 104.7 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 previous occupation, 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 previous occupation between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 32 Thousand persons, 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 previous occupation?
- Hungary ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by previous occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.