Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Hungary

Hungary: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 7.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.5%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
28th
of 45 countries
All-time high
15.6%
in 2012
All-time low
5.6%
in 2022
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Hungary, 2000–2025

0510152000201220252000: 9.2 Percentage2001: 7.8 Percentage2002: 7.8 Percentage2003: 8.3 Percentage2004: 8.3 Percentage2005: 10.2 Percentage2006: 10.1 Percentage2007: 10 Percentage2008: 10.4 Percentage2009: 13.9 Percentage2010: 15.1 Percentage2011: 14 Percentage2012: 15.6 Percentage2013: 14.4 Percentage2014: 11.4 Percentage2015: 10.7 Percentage2016: 7.9 Percentage2017: 6.4 Percentage2018: 5.8 Percentage2019: 5.8 Percentage2020: 7.1 Percentage2021: 6.7 Percentage2022: 5.6 Percentage2023: 6.9 Percentage2024: 7.7 Percentage2025: 7.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Hungary is 7.5%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Hungary peaked at 15.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2022.

Hungary ranks 28th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education in Hungary, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 9.2%
2001 7.8% -15.2%
2002 7.8% +0.0%
2003 8.3% +6.4%
2004 8.3% +0.0%
2005 10.2% +22.9%
2006 10.1% -1.0%
2007 10.0% -1.0%
2008 10.4% +4.0%
2009 13.9% +33.7%
2010 15.1% +8.6%
2011 14.0% -7.3%
2012 15.6% +11.4%
2013 14.4% -7.7%
2014 11.4% -20.8%
2015 10.7% -6.1%
2016 7.9% -26.2%
2017 6.4% -19.0%
2018 5.8% -9.4%
2019 5.8% +0.0%
2020 7.1% +22.4%
2021 6.7% -5.6%
2022 5.6% -16.4%
2023 6.9% +23.2%
2024 7.7% +11.6%
2025 7.5% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.6% 7.8% 13.9% 10
2010s 10.7% 5.8% 15.6% 10
2020s 6.9% 5.6% 7.7% 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 25 Lithuania 7.8% compare
  2. 25 Lithuania 7.8% compare
  3. 27 Switzerland 7.6% compare
  4. 29 Luxembourg 7.4% compare
  5. 30 Ireland 6.6% compare
  6. 30 Slovenia 6.6% compare
  7. 30 Slovenia 6.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Hungary?
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Hungary was 7.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2022.
How does Hungary rank for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
Hungary ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. 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 of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 2000–2025
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