Hungary vs Lithuania: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Hungary
13.9%
in 2025
Lithuania
14.1%
in 2025
Hungary rank
77th
Lithuania rank
74th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 14.1% against 13.9% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lithuania ahead.
Hungary ranks 77th and Lithuania ranks 74th of 160 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.8% | 25.5% | 10.7% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 20.5% | 4.1% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 20.3% | 1.3% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 15.0% | 1.8% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Hungary or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 14.1% against 13.9% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Hungary ranks 77th and Lithuania ranks 74th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.