Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Hungary
Hungary: Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work was 20.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Hungary, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of unemployment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Hungary is 20.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Hungary peaked at 28.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2011.
That places Hungary 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage of unemployment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 14.0% | — |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 20.0% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 25.0% | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 28.0% | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22.0% | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 19.0% | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 20.0% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.4% | 14.0% | 25.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 19.0% | 28.0% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Hungary?
- Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Hungary was 20.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work?
- Hungary ranks 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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