Unemployment rates by citizenship in Hungary
Hungary: Unemployment rates by citizenship was 4.4 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.4
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
11.2
in 2010
All-time low
3.4
in 2019
Years of data
30
1996β2025
Unemployment rates by citizenship in Hungary, 1996β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by citizenship in Hungary is 4.4, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by citizenship in Hungary peaked at 11.2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.4, in 2019.
That places Hungary 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7 | 6.9 | 10 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.94 | 5.6 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.43 | 3.4 | 11.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.13 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by citizenship in Hungary?
- Unemployment rates by citizenship in Hungary was 4.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by citizenship recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2 in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by citizenship recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for unemployment rates by citizenship?
- Hungary ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by citizenship rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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