Belgium vs Hungary: Unemployment with basic education, male

Belgium
12.9%
in 2024
Hungary
13.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
22nd
Hungary rank
20th

Unemployment with basic education, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 13.2% against 12.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hungary ahead.

Belgium ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 20th of 130 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 11.7% 17.2% 5.5% Hungary
2000s 10.6% 16.5% 6.0% Hungary
2010s 13.8% 18.1% 4.4% Hungary
2020s 12.8% 11.6% 1.2% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Belgium or Hungary?
Hungary, at 13.2% against 12.9% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Belgium and Hungary?
0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
Belgium ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 20th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of male labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,713 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).