Bulgaria vs Hungary: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training
Bulgaria
77 Thousand persons
in 2026
Hungary
80 Thousand persons
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
16th
Hungary rank
13th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 80 Thousand persons against 77 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 3 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Hungary ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 196 Thousand persons | 158 Thousand persons | 38 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 134.5 Thousand persons | 127.1 Thousand persons | 7.4 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 73.14 Thousand persons | 92.43 Thousand persons | 19.29 Thousand persons | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher young persons neither in employment nor in education and training, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 80 Thousand persons against 77 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 3 Thousand persons, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th and Hungary ranks 13th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.