Hungary (2025)
13.9
% of active youth (15–24)
-1.3pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.3pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
17
years of data

Data

Hungary Youth Unemployment Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of active youth (15–24) YoY Change
2025 13.9 -1.3pp
2024 15.2 +2.4pp
2023 12.8 +2.2pp
2022 10.6 -3pp
2021 13.6 +0.9pp
2020 12.7 +1.3pp
2019 11.4 +1.5pp
2018 9.9 -0.6pp
2017 10.5 -2.2pp
2016 12.7 -4.4pp
2015 17.1 -3pp
2014 20.1 -6pp
2013 26.1 -1.7pp
2012 27.8 +2.4pp
2011 25.4 -0.5pp
2010 25.9 +0.1pp
2009 25.8 n/a

About this Dataset

Hungary recorded 13.9 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was -1.3pp. Across 2009–2025 the series ranges from 9.9 in 2018 to 27.8 in 2012.

This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Hungary from 2005 to present. Show the severity of the post-2008 crisis and the recovery trajectory.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Hungary from 2005 to present. Show the severity of the post-2008 crisis and the recovery trajectory. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2025 (17 observations).

The series peaked at 27.8 % of active youth (15–24) in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9.9 in 2018. The latest reading of 13.9 in 2025 represents a change of -1.3pp.