Hungary vs Latvia: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region
Hungary
2.5%
in 2025
Latvia
2.1%
in 2024
Hungary rank
19th
Latvia rank
20th
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2.5% against 2.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Hungary ranks 19th and Latvia ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 8.4% | 4.5% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 2.5% against 2.1% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
- Hungary ranks 19th and Latvia ranks 20th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.