Rank in country
5 / 8
Among 8 regions in Hungary
Budapest - Jobless Households
Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Budapest (2025).
Budapest
Latest value
· 2025
2.80% of people aged 0 to 64
HU 4.1 · -1.3 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · -4.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
233 / 251
Among 251 European regions
Population
1,685,209
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures people aged 0 to 64 living in households where working-age members worked 20% or less of their combined potential working time during the previous year. Eurostat excludes specified groups such as certain students and retired people from the work-intensity calculation.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) ilc_lvhl21n
How Budapest compares
Lower is better · Range 2.3–7.0
Budapest
2.8
Hungary
4.1
Europe
7.0
Hungary -1.3 pp
Europe -4.2 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Budapest recorded 2.8% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Hungary and the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 4.9% to 2.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction, but small.
Related indicators
By contrast, the result for Unemployment rate has recently deteriorated.