{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"hu-youth-unemployment-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hu-youth-unemployment-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/hu-youth-unemployment-rate/","title":"Hungary Youth Unemployment Rate (2025)","description":"Hungary's Youth Unemployment Rate: 13.9 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025, -1.3pp YoY. Eurostat (UNE_RT_A), 2009–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Hungary","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Hungary","temporal_coverage":"2009/2025","unit":"% of active youth (15–24)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Hungary Youth Unemployment Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/UNE_RT_A/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2009–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"17"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Hungary"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Hungary (2025)","value":"13.9","unit":"% of active youth (15–24)","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.3pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.3pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"17","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Hungary Youth Unemployment Rate"}],"observation_count":17,"observations":[{"period":"2009","value":25.8},{"period":"2010","value":25.9},{"period":"2011","value":25.4},{"period":"2012","value":27.8},{"period":"2013","value":26.1},{"period":"2014","value":20.1},{"period":"2015","value":17.1},{"period":"2016","value":12.7},{"period":"2017","value":10.5},{"period":"2018","value":9.9},{"period":"2019","value":11.4},{"period":"2020","value":12.7},{"period":"2021","value":13.6},{"period":"2022","value":10.6},{"period":"2023","value":12.8},{"period":"2024","value":15.2},{"period":"2025","value":13.9}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of active youth (15–24)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"13.9","yoyChange":"-1.3pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"15.2","yoyChange":"+2.4pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"12.8","yoyChange":"+2.2pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"10.6","yoyChange":"-3.0pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"13.6","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"12.7","yoyChange":"+1.3pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"11.4","yoyChange":"+1.5pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"9.9","yoyChange":"-0.6pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"10.5","yoyChange":"-2.2pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"12.7","yoyChange":"-4.4pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"17.1","yoyChange":"-3.0pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"20.1","yoyChange":"-6.0pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"26.1","yoyChange":"-1.7pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"27.8","yoyChange":"+2.4pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"25.4","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"25.9","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"25.8","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"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."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"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."}]}