Hungary vs North Macedonia: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought

Hungary
196.5 Thousand persons
in 2020
North Macedonia
155.9 Thousand persons
in 2020
Hungary rank
21st
North Macedonia rank
25th

Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time

  • Hungary
  • North Macedonia
200300400500199620082020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 196.5 Thousand persons against 155.9 Thousand persons in North Macedonia, a difference of 40.6 Thousand persons.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Hungary ranks 21st and North Macedonia ranks 25th of 44 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 343.6 Thousand persons 311.85 Thousand persons 31.75 Thousand persons Hungary
2010s 325.54 Thousand persons 248.64 Thousand persons 76.9 Thousand persons Hungary
2020s 196.5 Thousand persons 155.9 Thousand persons 40.6 Thousand persons Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Hungary or North Macedonia?
Hungary, at 196.5 Thousand persons against 155.9 Thousand persons in North Macedonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Hungary and North Macedonia?
40.6 Thousand persons, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Hungary and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
Hungary ranks 21st and North Macedonia ranks 25th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. 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 type of employment sought
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,222 data points, 1983–2020
Last refreshed