Brazil vs Hungary: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Brazil
4.8%
in 2025
Hungary
4.6%
in 2025
Brazil rank
94th
Hungary rank
96th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Brazil
  • Hungary
051015197319992025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4.8% against 4.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 94th and Hungary ranks 96th of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Hungary Difference Ahead
1970s 2.5% 0.2% 2.2% Brazil
1980s 3.3% 0.4% 2.9% Brazil
1990s 6.4% 9.4% 3.0% Hungary
2000s 7.6% 7.1% 0.5% Brazil
2010s 8.0% 6.9% 1.0% Brazil
2020s 7.8% 4.1% 3.7% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Brazil or Hungary?
Brazil, at 4.8% against 4.6% in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Brazil and Hungary?
0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Hungary?
40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Hungary rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Brazil ranks 94th and Hungary ranks 96th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.