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# Hungary Unemployment Rate

> Hungary unemployment rate is 4.5% as of Jul 2026, from 4.5%. History from 1996, source Eurostat. Free API & MCP access.

Unemployment Rate in Hungary held at 4.5% in Jul 2026 from 4.5% in Jun 2026.

Unemployment Rate in Hungary averaged 6.6% from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 11.4% in Jan 2013 and a record low of 3.0% in Dec 2019. The series is reported monthly with history from 1996.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4.5% | 4.5% | 11.4% (Jan 2013) | 3.0% (Dec 2019) | 1996–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Hungary's unemployment rate right now?**

Unemployment Rate in Hungary is 4.5% as of Jul 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for Hungary's unemployment rate?**

The all-time high is 11.4% (Jan 2013); the record low is 3.0% (Dec 2019), over a series starting in 1996.

**How often is this series updated?**

Unemployment Rate for Hungary is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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