Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary

Hungary: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
91st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2001
All-time low
0.5%
in 2016
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary, 2001–2016

00.20.40.60.812001200820162001: 0.921 % of youth labor force with high education2002: 0.896 % of youth labor force with high education2003: 0.858 % of youth labor force with high education2004: 0.851 % of youth labor force with high education2006: 0.789 % of youth labor force with high education2007: 0.782 % of youth labor force with high education2008: 0.759 % of youth labor force with high education2009: 0.735 % of youth labor force with high education2010: 0.647 % of youth labor force with high education2011: 0.612 % of youth labor force with high education2012: 0.646 % of youth labor force with high education2013: 0.611 % of youth labor force with high education2014: 0.6 % of youth labor force with high education2015: 0.615 % of youth labor force with high education2016: 0.508 % of youth labor force with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary is 0.5%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.5% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary peaked at 0.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2016.

Hungary ranks 91st of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education) in Hungary, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of youth labor force with high education Change
2001 0.9%
2002 0.9% -2.7%
2003 0.9% -4.2%
2004 0.9% -0.7%
2006 0.8% -7.3%
2007 0.8% -0.9%
2008 0.8% -2.9%
2009 0.7% -3.1%
2010 0.6% -12.0%
2011 0.6% -5.4%
2012 0.6% +5.4%
2013 0.6% -5.3%
2014 0.6% -1.9%
2015 0.6% +2.6%
2016 0.5% -17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 88 Zambia 0.6% compare
  2. 89 Jordan 0.6% compare
  3. 90 Montenegro 0.5% compare
  4. 92 Czechia 0.5% compare
  5. 93 Greece 0.5% compare
  6. 94 Tunisia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
Hungary ranks 91st out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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