2.1.21. Number of unemployed persons by reason for leave of their previous workplace by sex (2006–)*

(thousand persons)

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Year Had regular job/business earlier Never had regular work Unemployed persons together
lost job quit job, or own business terminated seasonal work terminated public work has ended family responsibilities othera total
Total
2006 145.0 34.9 22.4 22.3 13.1 32.7 270.5 47.7 318.2
2007 150.4 34.2 18.0 25.7 12.3 24.7 265.4 46.7 312.1
2008 158.3 30.8 20.0 28.1 12.0 27.8 276.9 49.4 326.3
2009 241.6 29.1 20.4 27.6 14.1 33.2 366.1 51.7 417.8
2010 276.2 32.1 23.9 32.5 15.0 32.1 411.9 57.5 469.4
2011 253.2 30.9 23.1 51.0 15.7 34.7 408.5 57.4 466.0
2012 266.4 26.2 26.2 45.4 11.4 28.0 403.6 69.6 473.2
2013 246.9 24.2 21.2 40.5 11.3 23.0 367.1 73.9 441.0
2014 168.2 28.4 16.3 42.3 10.5 16.7 282.3 61.0 343.3
2015 136.5 28.7 19.1 44.0 11.4 18.1 257.8 50.0 307.8
2016 101.3 23.9 16.0 34.4 8.4 13.4 197.4 37.2 234.6
2017 74.3 23.7 10.1 30.6 9.3 12.4 160.3 31.4 191.7
2018 60.4 25.6 10.8 24.0 10.2 13.5 144.6 27.6 172.1
2019 53.9 26.7 9.1 16.0 9.4 15.6 130.7 29.1 159.7
2020 92.6 29.4 8.8 10.1 10.6 17.6 169.0 29.0 198.0
Male
2006 78.6 19.6 13.8 14.2 0.7 11.5 138.5 26.0 164.5
2007 80.0 19.2 12.0 16.9 1.0 11.5 140.6 22.9 163.5
2008 87.1 16.1 12.9 18.3 1.3 12.6 148.4 25.3 173.7
2009 139.6 16.5 12.7 18.5 1.5 15.9 204.6 27.3 231.9
2010 162.8 17.6 13.8 20.3 1.4 15.0 230.9 30.9 261.8
2011 145.4 17.1 13.5 30.3 0.9 14.5 221.7 29.8 251.5
2012 154.9 15.7 14.9 24.9 1.3 12.4 224.1 37.9 262.1
2013 138.9 13.1 12.7 23.6 0.9 10.8 200.0 39.3 239.3
2014 93.3 14.2 9.5 23.7 1.5 7.8 150.0 31.7 181.7
2015 73.7 16.1 11.4 24.5 1.6 8.2 135.6 26.3 161.9
2016 59.3 15.4 8.7 18.5 1.3 6.3 109.5 18.0 127.5
2017 39.3 14.8 5.2 15.4 1.8 5.4 81.9 13.9 95.7
2018 32.7 13.6 5.8 12.4 3.0 6.1 73.7 14.5 88.1
2019 31.7 14.9 5.0 7.2 3.4 7.4 69.6 16.5 86.1
2020 51.0 15.7 6.0 5.5 2.9 9.9 91.1 13.1 104.2
Female
2006 66.4 15.3 8.6 8.1 12.4 21.2 132.0 21.7 153.8
2007 70.4 15.0 6.1 8.8 11.3 13.2 124.8 23.7 148.6
2008 71.2 14.7 7.1 9.7 10.7 15.2 128.5 24.1 152.7
2009 102.0 12.6 7.8 9.1 12.6 17.3 161.5 24.5 185.9
2010 113.4 14.5 10.1 12.1 13.6 17.1 181.0 26.7 207.7
2011 107.7 13.8 9.6 20.7 14.8 20.3 186.9 27.6 214.5
2012 111.5 10.4 11.4 20.5 10.1 15.5 179.4 31.7 211.1
2013 108.1 11.1 8.5 16.9 10.4 12.2 167.1 34.6 201.8
2014 74.9 14.1 6.8 18.5 9.0 8.9 132.2 29.3 161.6
2015 62.7 12.5 7.7 19.5 9.8 9.9 122.2 23.8 145.9
2016 42.0 8.4 7.3 15.9 7.1 7.2 87.9 19.2 107.1
2017 35.0 8.9 4.9 15.1 7.5 7.0 78.5 17.5 96.0
2018 27.6 12.0 5.0 11.7 7.2 7.4 70.9 13.1 84.0
2019 22.2 11.7 4.2 8.8 6.0 8.2 61.0 12.6 73.6
2020 41.6 13.7 2.8 4.6 7.6 7.7 77.9 15.9 93.8
*Source: Labour Force Survey, HCSO.  aIncluding those who are absent from their work due to child care leave, and are looking for an other job, and those as well who have been out of their main job for more than 3 months, and do not receive salary, or social allowances, which is at least the half of the usual salary. 

© Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 2011