Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Hungary
Hungary: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 15.09 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15.09
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
80th
of 188 countries
All-time high
28.18
in 2012
All-time low
10.12
in 2018
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Hungary, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 15.09 for unemployment rate young vs older adults in 2024.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Hungary peaked at 28.18 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.12, in 2018.
That places Hungary 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16.78 | — |
| 1992 | 19.57 | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 23.83 | +21.8% |
| 1994 | 21.8 | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 19.48 | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 19.97 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 17.48 | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 15.94 | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 12.87 | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 12.86 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 11.04 | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 11.75 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 13.17 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 14.6 | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 19.65 | +34.6% |
| 2006 | 19.36 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 18.15 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 19.6 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 26.39 | +34.6% |
| 2010 | 26.39 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 25.96 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 28.18 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 26.55 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 20.38 | -23.2% |
| 2015 | 17.27 | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 12.92 | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 10.7 | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 10.12 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 11.47 | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 12.88 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 13.55 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 10.54 | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 12.78 | +21.2% |
| 2024 | 15.09 | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.64 | 12.87 | 23.83 | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.66 | 11.04 | 26.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.99 | 10.12 | 28.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.97 | 10.54 | 15.09 | 5 |
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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 unemployment rate young vs older adults in Hungary?
- Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Hungary was 15.09 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 28.18 in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.12 in 2018.
- How does Hungary rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
- Hungary ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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