Youth employment by educational attainment level in Hungary
Hungary: Youth employment by educational attainment level was 27.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Youth employment by educational attainment level in Hungary, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 27.9 Thousand persons for youth employment by educational attainment level in 2025.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment by educational attainment level in Hungary peaked at 75 Thousand persons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.1 Thousand persons, in 2012.
Hungary ranks 20th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.17 Thousand persons | 58.5 Thousand persons | 75 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2000s | 26.02 Thousand persons | 11.5 Thousand persons | 50.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.07 Thousand persons | 10.1 Thousand persons | 28.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.03 Thousand persons | 22.7 Thousand persons | 27.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 80.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 54.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 78.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 82.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment by educational attainment level in Hungary?
- Youth employment by educational attainment level in Hungary was 27.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 75 Thousand persons in 1998.
- What is the lowest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 Thousand persons in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for youth employment by educational attainment level?
- Hungary ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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