Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Hungary

Hungary: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
down 37.3%
World rank
16th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 2002
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Hungary, 2001–2016

0.20.30.40.50.62001200820162001: 0.181 % of labor force with low education in working age2002: 0.174 % of labor force with low education in working age2003: 0.184 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.223 % of labor force with low education in working age2006: 0.407 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.37 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.393 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.433 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.445 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.544 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.614 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.648 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.573 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.566 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.355 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Hungary stood at 0.4%.

The figure is down 37.3% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Hungary peaked at 0.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2002.

Hungary ranks 16th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Hungary, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
2001 0.2%
2002 0.2% -3.9%
2003 0.2% +6.0%
2004 0.2% +21.0%
2006 0.4% +82.4%
2007 0.4% -9.1%
2008 0.4% +6.1%
2009 0.4% +10.3%
2010 0.4% +2.9%
2011 0.5% +22.2%
2012 0.6% +12.9%
2013 0.6% +5.5%
2014 0.6% -11.5%
2015 0.6% -1.4%
2016 0.4% -37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 8
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 13 Slovenia 0.4% compare
  2. 14 Gambia 0.4% compare
  3. 15 Estonia 0.4% compare
  4. 17 South Africa 0.3% compare
  5. 18 Italy 0.3% compare
  6. 19 Ireland 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Hungary?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Hungary was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
How does Hungary rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Hungary ranks 16th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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