Hungary vs United States: Unemployment rate,Percent
Hungary
4.4%
in 2025
United States
4.3%
in 2026
Hungary rank
47th
United States rank
49th
Unemployment rate,Percent over time
- Hungary
- United States
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 47th and United States ranks 49th of 71 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 4.2% | 2.3% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 5.5% | 1.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.2% | 1.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 5.0% | 0.9% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Hungary or United States?
- Hungary, at 4.4% against 4.3% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Hungary and United States?
- 0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and United States rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
- Hungary ranks 47th and United States ranks 49th 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.