Hungary vs Switzerland: Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2

Hungary
4.47
in 2024
Switzerland
4.34
in 2024
Hungary rank
47th
Switzerland rank
48th

Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4.47 against 4.34 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 48th of 69 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.073 0 0.073 Hungary
1990s 8.77 3.09 5.68 Hungary
2000s 6.94 3.6 3.34 Hungary
2010s 7.43 4.69 2.74 Hungary
2020s 4.08 4.47 0.3848 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2, Hungary or Switzerland?
Hungary, at 4.47 against 4.34 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2 between Hungary and Switzerland?
0.13, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2?
Hungary ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 48th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 2,350 data points, 1969–2025
Last refreshed