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Hungary: Unemployment rate

Percent · 1925–2025 · 59 observations · forecasts to 2031 · unemp

2025
4.30%percent
Change on 2024
−0.2 pointsfrom 4.47%
Average, 2016–2025
4.05%10 years
Record high and low
25.5% (1931)low 0.041% (1985)

Unemployment rate

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20313.80Forecast
20303.80Forecast
20293.80Forecast
20283.90Forecast
20274.40Forecast
20264.01Forecast
20254.30
20244.47
20234.07
20223.60
20214.05
20204.13
20193.30
20183.58
20174.05
20164.97

Sources

  • Ellison, Lee & O'Rourke1925–1936
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1979–2025
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1992–2025
  • AMECO (European Commission)1995–2025
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators1996–2025
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor1999–2025
  • International Labour Organization2000–2023
  • Eurostat2009–2025
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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