Hungary vs Portugal: Youth unemployment by educational attainment level
Hungary
12.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
16.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary rank
22nd
Portugal rank
21st
Youth unemployment by educational attainment level over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 16.4 Thousand persons against 12.4 Thousand persons in Hungary, a difference of 4 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.
Hungary ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.68 Thousand persons | 26.3 Thousand persons | 1.38 Thousand persons | Hungary |
| 2000s | 11.33 Thousand persons | 22.55 Thousand persons | 11.22 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9.78 Thousand persons | 27.32 Thousand persons | 17.54 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10.35 Thousand persons | 16.67 Thousand persons | 6.32 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment by educational attainment level, Hungary or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 16.4 Thousand persons against 12.4 Thousand persons in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment by educational attainment level between Hungary and Portugal?
- 4 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for youth unemployment by educational attainment level?
- Hungary ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.