Hungary vs Iceland: Unemployment rate,Percent
Hungary
4.4%
in 2025
Iceland
4.5%
in 2025
Hungary rank
47th
Iceland rank
46th
Unemployment rate,Percent over time
- Hungary
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 47th and Iceland ranks 46th of 71 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 5.3% | 1.9% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Hungary or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Hungary and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
- Hungary ranks 47th and Iceland ranks 46th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.