5.1.12. Unemployment rate by age group and sex (1992–)(3/3)

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Regionsa 15–24 25–64 65–74 Total 15–64 years old Working age
years old comparableb actualc
female
1992
Budapest 10.4 5.8 6.3 6.4 6.5 ..
Pest 15.3 5.7 7.2 7.2 7.4 ..
Central Transdanubia 17.5 10.5 11.5 11.6 11.8 ..
Western Transdanubia 8.9 5.1 5.7 5.7 5.9 ..
Southern Transdanubia 19.0 7.7 9.3 9.4 9.6 ..
Northern Hungary 18.5 10.4 11.5 11.5 11.6 ..
Northern Great Plain 19.6 9.3 10.9 11.0 11.1 ..
Southern Great Plain 13.1 8.0 8.7 8.7 9.0 ..
Total 15.0 7.7 8.7 8.8 8.9 ..
1993
Budapest 13.6 8.4 9.2 9.1 8.7 ..
Pest 15.7 7.2 8.6 8.5 8.7 ..
Central Transdanubia 19.7 10.2 11.7 11.6 11.8 ..
Western Transdanubia 17.9 5.1 7.2 6.9 6.8 ..
Southern Transdanubia 19.1 7.7 9.5 9.5 9.6 ..
Northern Hungary 20.7 11.7 13.1 13.0 13.2 ..
Northern Great Plain 19.7 10.4 12.1 12.0 12.2 ..
Southern Great Plain 21.8 10.1 11.8 11.7 11.8 ..
Total 18.2 8.9 10.4 10.3 10.3 ..
1994
Budapest 15.2 7.0 8.0 8.1 8.3 ..
Pest 10.9 6.3 7.1 7.1 7.0 ..
Central Transdanubia 16.8 8.6 9.8 9.9 9.9 ..
Western Transdanubia 13.3 6.1 7.3 7.2 7.0 ..
Southern Transdanubia 19.4 8.9 10.5 10.6 10.7 ..
Northern Hungary 20.1 10.7 12.1 12.0 12.1 ..
Northern Great Plain 20.7 8.8 10.9 10.6 10.6 ..
Southern Great Plain 15.8 8.4 9.8 9.4 9.5 ..
Total 16.5 8.0 9.4 9.3 9.4 ..
1995
Budapest 12.7 6.3 7.0 7.1 7.3 7.2
Pest 10.7 5.6 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.4
Central Transdanubia 14.8 9.1 9.8 9.9 10.0 10.0
Western Transdanubia 9.4 5.1 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.6
Southern Transdanubia 21.2 8.5 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.6
Northern Hungary 24.0 11.3 12.9 12.9 13.2 13.1
Northern Great Plain 21.3 8.8 10.7 10.6 10.7 10.6
Southern Great Plain 12.5 6.7 7.7 7.6 7.6 7.4
Total 15.6 7.6 8.7 8.7 8.8 8.7
1996
Budapest 15.2 8.0 8.8 8.8 9.0 9.0
Pest 13.6 5.0 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.3
Central Transdanubia 17.3 8.8 10.0 10.0 10.3 10.2
Western Transdanubia 9.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.5 6.4
Southern Transdanubia 16.4 7.1 8.4 8.5 8.4 8.3
Northern Hungary 23.4 11.9 13.4 13.4 13.8 13.7
Northern Great Plain 21.4 8.0 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9
Southern Great Plain 14.8 5.8 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.8
Total 16.4 7.7 8.8 8.8 9.0 8.9
1997
Budapest 18.8 5.8 7.5 7.5 7.6 7.5
Pest 8.4 5.5 5.9 5.9 6.1 6.0
Central Transdanubia 13.9 7.0 8.1 8.0 8.2 8.1
Western Transdanubia 7.4 4.5 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0
Southern Transdanubia 16.7 7.9 9.1 9.1 9.1 9.1
Northern Hungary 18.6 9.7 10.9 10.9 11.1 11.0
Northern Great Plain 17.2 7.7 9.4 9.2 9.4 9.3
Southern Great Plain 11.2 5.5 6.2 6.2 6.4 6.3
Total 14.5 6.6 7.8 7.7 7.8 7.8
1998
Budapest 8.6 4.7 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.2
Pest 7.5 4.8 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.1
Central Transdanubia 8.1 6.4 6.7 6.6 6.8 6.7
Western Transdanubia 7.5 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.6
Southern Transdanubia 14.5 7.1 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.2
Northern Hungary 19.7 8.5 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.2
Northern Great Plain 17.0 7.6 9.2 9.1 9.1 9.1
Southern Great Plain 11.4 5.4 6.4 6.3 6.3 6.3
Total 11.7 6.1 7.0 6.9 7.0 6.9
1999
Budapest 8.5 4.5 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.2
Pest 7.4 3.8 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.4
Central Transdanubia 10.6 4.8 5.6 5.6 5.8 5.7
Western Transdanubia 6.9 4.2 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.6
Southern Transdanubia 13.9 6.3 7.4 7.4 7.6 7.5
Northern Hungary 20.9 9.2 10.8 10.9 11.1 11.0
Northern Great Plain 14.2 7.1 8.1 8.2 8.4 8.3
Southern Great Plain 10.5 4.3 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.2
Total 11.5 5.4 6.3 6.3 6.5 6.4
2000
Budapest 10.1 4.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.9
Pest 10.6 4.0 4.9 4.9 5.1 5.0
Central Transdanubia 9.0 4.1 4.7 4.7 4.8 4.7
Western Transdanubia 9.6 3.6 4.4 4.4 4.6 4.5
Southern Transdanubia 11.0 5.6 6.3 6.3 6.4 6.4
Northern Hungary 17.0 6.8 8.1 8.1 8.3 8.2
Northern Great Plain 14.7 6.9 8.0 8.0 8.2 8.0
Southern Great Plain 7.4 4.3 4.6 4.6 4.8 4.7
Total 11.2 4.9 5.6 5.7 5.9 5.7
2001
Budapest 6.4 3.2 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.6
Pest 7.8 3.5 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.0
Central Transdanubia 6.5 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.9 4.8
Western Transdanubia 9.7 3.2 4.0 4.0 4.2 4.0
Southern Transdanubia 14.2 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.4 6.4
Northern Hungary 13.5 6.0 6.8 6.9 7.1 6.9
Northern Great Plain 13.1 5.4 6.4 6.5 6.7 6.5
Southern Great Plain 10.4 4.3 4.9 4.9 5.2 5.0
Total 10.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.2 5.0
2002
Budapest 6.7 3.3 3.7 3.6 3.8 3.7
Pest 9.4 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Central Transdanubia 9.2 4.0 4.6 4.6 4.9 4.7
Western Transdanubia 10.7 3.4 4.1 4.1 4.4 4.2
Southern Transdanubia 15.6 6.1 7.1 7.1 7.3 7.2
Northern Hungary 18.6 6.4 7.7 7.7 8.0 7.8
Northern Great Plain 13.4 6.2 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.2
Southern Great Plain 14.1 5.5 6.4 6.4 6.7 6.4
Total 11.9 4.7 5.4 5.4 5.7 5.5
2003
Budapest 10.6 3.3 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9
Pest 8.3 3.6 4.1 4.1 4.3 4.1
Central Transdanubia 9.3 4.0 4.5 4.5 4.8 4.6
Western Transdanubia 11.0 3.8 4.4 4.4 4.7 4.5
Southern Transdanubia 18.5 7.0 8.0 8.0 8.2 8.0
Northern Hungary 20.4 7.4 8.6 8.6 9.0 8.7
Northern Great Plain 13.4 5.2 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.1
Southern Great Plain 14.3 5.8 6.6 6.7 7.0 6.7
Total 12.9 4.8 5.6 5.6 5.8 5.7
2004
Budapest 14.0 4.1 4.8 4.8 5.2 4.8
Pest 10.2 4.2 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.8
Central Transdanubia 10.6 5.1 5.5 5.6 5.8 5.5
Western Transdanubia 7.2 5.1 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.3
Southern Transdanubia 17.6 6.4 7.2 7.2 7.6 7.2
Northern Hungary 18.9 7.8 8.7 8.7 9.0 8.8
Northern Great Plain 19.2 5.9 7.0 7.0 7.5 7.1
Southern Great Plain 18.3 5.7 6.8 6.8 7.1 6.8
Total 14.4 5.4 6.1 6.1 6.5 6.2
2005
Budapest 14.8 4.8 5.5 5.4 5.8 5.5
Pest 14.4 5.7 6.4 6.4 6.8 6.4
Central Transdanubia 12.8 6.3 6.9 6.8 6.8 6.9
Western Transdanubia 14.8 5.5 6.2 6.3 6.5 6.3
Southern Transdanubia 20.3 8.0 8.9 8.9 9.4 8.9
Northern Hungary 27.8 8.4 10.0 10.0 10.5 10.1
Northern Great Plain 25.3 7.6 9.1 9.1 9.7 9.2
Southern Great Plain 23.7 7.4 8.7 8.7 9.2 8.8
Total 19.1 6.5 7.5 7.5 7.9 7.6
2006
Budapest 16.7 4.3 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.0
Pest 12.9 6.0 6.5 6.5 6.7 6.5
Central Transdanubia 11.0 6.0 6.4 6.4 6.7 6.4
Western Transdanubia 17.1 5.6 6.5 6.5 6.9 6.5
Southern Transdanubia 18.9 8.8 9.5 9.5 9.9 9.6
Northern Hungary 26.6 9.8 11.1 11.1 12.0 11.2
Northern Great Plain 31.2 9.9 11.6 11.6 12.3 11.7
Southern Great Plain 22.5 7.5 8.7 8.7 9.2 8.7
Total 19.8 7.0 7.9 7.9 8.4 8.0
2007
Budapest 13.0 5.0 5.4 5.4 5.5 5.5
Pest 9.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.2 5.1
Central Transdanubia 11.7 5.1 5.5 5.6 5.9 5.6
Western Transdanubia 13.9 5.6 6.3 6.3 6.8 6.3
Southern Transdanubia 23.2 9.3 10.2 10.2 10.5 10.2
Northern Hungary 28.0 10.7 12.0 12.0 12.7 12.1
Northern Great Plain 30.2 9.3 10.9 11.0 11.5 11.0
Southern Great Plain 21.2 7.5 8.4 8.5 9.1 8.5
Total 18.9 6.9 7.7 7.8 8.2 7.9
2008
Budapest 13.4 4.8 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.3
Pest 13.8 4.7 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.3
Central Transdanubia 18.3 5.2 6.1 6.1 6.4 6.2
Western Transdanubia 10.8 5.8 6.2 6.2 6.4 6.3
Southern Transdanubia 20.9 8.5 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.5
Northern Hungary 26.9 11.3 12.3 12.4 12.9 12.4
Northern Great Plain 32.6 10.6 12.4 12.5 13.2 12.5
Southern Great Plain 22.0 7.9 8.8 8.9 9.3 8.9
Total 20.4 7.1 8.0 8.0 8.4 8.1
2009
Budapest 13.2 5.2 5.5 5.6 5.8 5.6
Pest 11.9 6.3 6.6 6.6 6.8 6.7
Central Transdanubia 25.8 8.2 9.6 9.7 10.2 9.7
Western Transdanubia 23.2 8.0 9.2 9.2 9.4 9.2
Southern Transdanubia 31.2 9.5 11.0 11.1 11.5 11.1
Northern Hungary 28.1 12.9 13.9 14.0 14.2 14.0
Northern Great Plain 34.6 12.2 13.9 14.0 14.8 14.0
Southern Great Plain 26.3 9.9 10.9 11.0 11.4 11.1
Total 24.5 8.7 9.7 9.8 10.2 9.8
2010
Budapest 15.7 8.2 8.5 8.6 9.0 8.6
Pest 19.9 7.3 8.1 8.1 8.4 8.2
Central Transdanubia 22.5 10.0 10.9 10.9 10.9 11.0
Western Transdanubia 23.6 7.6 8.6 8.6 9.2 8.6
Southern Transdanubia 27.5 10.2 11.3 11.4 12.0 11.5
Northern Hungary 28.8 13.4 14.5 14.5 15.3 14.6
Northern Great Plain 32.3 12.5 14.0 14.0 14.7 14.1
Southern Great Plain 25.9 9.7 10.7 10.8 11.4 10.9
Total 24.7 9.7 10.7 10.7 11.2 10.8
2011
Budapest 20.3 9.3 9.7 9.8 10.4 10.0
Pest 11.7 6.5 6.8 6.9 7.0 6.9
Central Transdanubia 20.2 9.5 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.4
Western Transdanubia 20.9 6.9 7.8 7.8 8.2 7.8
Southern Transdanubia 30.2 12.4 13.4 13.5 14.4 13.7
Northern Hungary 34.7 14.9 16.2 16.3 16.5 16.3
Northern Great Plain 31.6 13.0 14.4 14.4 15.2 14.5
Southern Great Plain 27.1 9.1 10.2 10.2 10.6 10.3
Total 24.7 10.1 11.0 11.1 11.5 11.1
2012
Budapest 19.4 8.2 8.8 8.7 8.9 8.8
Pest 17.5 6.6 7.3 7.3 7.5 7.4
Central Transdanubia 21.6 9.4 10.3 10.4 10.7 10.4
Western Transdanubia 20.6 6.0 7.2 7.2 7.7 7.3
Southern Transdanubia 29.1 11.4 12.5 12.5 13.0 12.6
Northern Hungary 37.8 13.6 15.3 15.4 16.1 15.5
Northern Great Plain 38.2 12.5 14.4 14.4 15.4 14.6
Southern Great Plain 31.2 8.9 10.3 10.4 10.8 10.5
Total 27.1 9.5 10.6 10.7 11.1 10.7
2013
Budapest 25.5 7.5 8.2 8.3 8.8 8.3
Pest 21.0 7.0 7.9 7.9 7.9 8.0
Central Transdanubia 21.0 8.4 9.3 9.3 9.0 9.3
Western Transdanubia 21.4 6.8 7.9 8.0 8.3 7.9
Southern Transdanubia 22.8 8.1 9.0 8.9 9.4 8.9
Northern Hungary 31.3 11.1 12.6 12.6 13.0 12.6
Northern Great Plain 39.4 13.1 15.1 15.1 16.3 15.3
Southern Great Plain 34.5 9.3 11.0 11.1 11.8 11.2
Total 27.9 8.9 10.1 10.2 10.6 10.2
2014
Budapest 17.6 6.6 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.1
Pest 16.6 5.4 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.2
Central Transdanubia 13.3 5.1 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7
Western Transdanubia 14.5 4.3 5.1 5.1 5.5 5.1
Southern Transdanubia 16.6 6.4 7.1 7.1 7.2 7.1
Northern Hungary 30.7 8.9 10.3 10.3 10.9 10.4
Northern Great Plain 28.8 10.8 12.3 12.4 13.2 12.5
Southern Great Plain 25.4 7.3 8.7 8.7 9.3 8.8
Total 20.9 7.0 7.9 8.0 8.3 8.0
2015
Budapest 7.7 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.5 5.6
Pest 9.6 4.9 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.3
Central Transdanubia 8.5 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.2 5.1
Western Transdanubia 14.0 3.3 4.2 4.2 4.5 4.2
Southern Transdanubia 17.4 7.8 8.5 8.5 9.0 8.5
Northern Hungary 21.9 7.8 8.8 8.8 9.3 8.9
Northern Great Plain 26.6 9.7 11.0 11.1 11.5 11.1
Southern Great Plain 19.6 7.4 8.3 8.4 9.1 8.4
Total 16.0 6.4 7.0 7.1 7.3 7.1
2016
Budapest 8.7 3.5 3.7 3.8 3.6 3.8
Pest 5.6 3.3 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.5
Central Transdanubia 6.6 2.9 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2
Western Transdanubia 11.3 2.4 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.1
Southern Transdanubia 10.4 5.5 5.8 5.8 5.9 5.8
Northern Hungary 15.1 5.8 6.5 6.4 6.4 6.4
Northern Great Plain 23.4 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.6 9.0
Southern Great Plain 17.8 5.0 6.0 6.1 6.6 6.1
Total 12.9 4.5 5.1 5.1 5.2 5.1
2017
Budapest 9.4 2.7 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0
Pest 2.8 3.0 2.9 3.0 3.0 3.0
Central Transdanubia 5.5 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.5
Western Transdanubia 12.9 2.4 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.1
Southern Transdanubia 17.4 5.7 6.5 6.6 6.6 6.6
Northern Hungary 16.4 5.6 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.4
Northern Great Plain 20.4 7.0 8.0 8.1 8.3 8.1
Southern Great Plain 10.4 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.8 4.7
Total 12.1 4.1 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.6
2018
Budapest 9.2 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.5
Pest 2.6 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.2
Central Transdanubia 7.2 2.0 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.4
Western Transdanubia 6.2 2.7 2.9 2.9 3.2 2.9
Southern Transdanubia 13.1 5.2 5.8 5.8 6.1 5.8
Northern Hungary 16.0 4.1 4.9 5.0 5.4 5.0
Northern Great Plain 18.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 6.7
Southern Great Plain 9.3 3.4 3.7 3.8 4.0 3.8
Total 10.7 3.6 4.0 4.0 4.2 4.0
2019
Budapest 9.0 2.6 2.9 3.0 3.0 3.0
Pest 7.1 2.2 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.5
Central Transdanubia 5.0 1.8 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
Western Transdanubia 5.4 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.3 2.1
Southern Transdanubia 14.2 3.9 4.5 4.6 5.0 4.6
Northern Hungary 12.4 4.0 4.5 4.5 4.9 4.5
Northern Great Plain 19.2 5.2 6.1 6.2 6.8 6.2
Southern Great Plain 12.6 2.9 3.4 3.5 3.8 3.5
Total 10.6 3.1 3.5 3.5 3.8 3.5
2020
Budapest 9.5 3.7 3.9 4.0 4.2 4.0
Pest 17.8 3.3 4.2 4.3 4.6 4.3
Central Transdanubia 6.8 2.6 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9
Western Transdanubia 8.3 2.5 2.8 2.9 3.1 2.9
Southern Transdanubia 15.0 4.6 5.1 5.3 6.0 5.3
Northern Hungary 13.1 3.8 4.4 4.4 4.9 4.4
Northern Great Plain 23.5 5.8 6.9 7.0 7.7 7.0
Southern Great Plain 15.6 4.6 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.3
Total 14.0 3.9 4.5 4.5 4.9 4.5
aBudapest and Pest are planning and statistical regions according to the territorial code system in force since 1 January 2018, formerly county.  bMale: 15–59, Female: 15–54 years.  c1992–1994: Male: 15–59, Female: 15–54 years. 1995–1996: Male: 15–59, female:15–55 years. 1997: Male: 15–59, female:15–56 years. 1998–1999: Male: 15–60, female:15–56 years. 2000–2001: Male: 15–61, female:15–57 years. 2002–2003: Male: 15–61, female:15–58 years. 2004–2005: Male: 15–61, female:15–59 years. 2006–2007: Male: 15–61, female:15–60 years. 2008–2014: Male: 15–61, female:15–61 years. 2015–2016: Male: 15–62, female: 15–62 years. 2017–2018: Male: 15–63, female: 15–63 years. 

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