Hungary: Unemployment Stagnates

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: January 31, 2013; 09:42 ♦ (Vindobona)

In the 4th Quarter 2012, the number of unemployed people was 468 thousand resulting in an unemployment rate of 10.7%.

Hungary: Unemployment Stagnates / Picture: © Vindobona.org

The number of unemployed people was 468 thousand in the 4th Quarter 2012, 9 thousand (2.0%) more than in the same period of 2011, the unemployment rate of the observed population was 10.7%, the same  as a year ago (the changes remained within the limit of sampling error).

In October–December 2012, among the 15–74 year-old male population, 255 thousand were unemployed, 12…