Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Hungary - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Unemployment rates (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Hungary, the unemployment rate was 4.6 per cent in September 2026, versus 4.7 in August.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are a total of 369 data points. The series covers the period extending from January 1996 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics we computed on the full sample: the unemployment rate had a mean value of 6.6 per cent; it registered a minimum of 3.0 per cent in December 2019; it hit a maximum of 11.4 per cent in January 2013.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 4.50000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 4.70000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 4.60000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Harmonised unemployment rate |
| Country | Hungary |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Ratio |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Percentage of the labour force |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly | 321 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Euro Area - Eurostat - Monthly | 321 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |