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

Hungary: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
17th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2016

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

0.10.20.30.40.52001200820162001: 0.079 % of youth labor force with high education2002: 0.104 % of youth labor force with high education2003: 0.142 % of youth labor force with high education2004: 0.149 % of youth labor force with high education2006: 0.211 % of youth labor force with high education2007: 0.218 % of youth labor force with high education2008: 0.241 % of youth labor force with high education2009: 0.265 % of youth labor force with high education2010: 0.353 % of youth labor force with high education2011: 0.388 % of youth labor force with high education2012: 0.354 % of youth labor force with high education2013: 0.389 % of youth labor force with high education2014: 0.4 % of youth labor force with high education2015: 0.385 % of youth labor force with high education2016: 0.492 % of youth labor force with high education

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary stood at 0.5%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 133.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary peaked at 0.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

Hungary ranks 17th 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.

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

Annual values for Youth unemployment 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 0.1%
2002 0.1% +32.0%
2003 0.1% +36.4%
2004 0.1% +4.4%
2006 0.2% +41.9%
2007 0.2% +3.5%
2008 0.2% +10.6%
2009 0.3% +9.6%
2010 0.4% +33.4%
2011 0.4% +9.8%
2012 0.4% -8.6%
2013 0.4% +9.7%
2014 0.4% +2.9%
2015 0.4% -3.9%
2016 0.5% +28.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 8
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 14 Tunisia 0.5% compare
  2. 15 Greece 0.5% compare
  3. 16 Czechia 0.5% compare
  4. 18 Montenegro 0.5% compare
  5. 19 Jordan 0.4% compare
  6. 20 Zambia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Hungary was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
How does Hungary rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
Hungary ranks 17th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.5%. 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 Youth unemployment 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 unemployment 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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