Unemployment to Population Rate: All Ages: Males for Hungary

LRUPTTMAHUQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.86

Year-over-Year Change

-29.54%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 7/1/2014

Summary

The Unemployment to Population Rate: All Ages: Males for Hungary measures the proportion of working-age Hungarian men who are unemployed. This metric provides key insights into the country's labor market and overall economic health.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This economic indicator tracks the percentage of the Hungarian male population aged 15 and over who are actively seeking work but unable to find employment. It is a valuable gauge of male joblessness and labor force participation.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to evaluate employment trends and inform economic and labor market policies.

Key Facts

  • The male unemployment rate in Hungary was 4.2% as of the latest data.
  • Male labor force participation in Hungary is higher than the overall rate.
  • Unemployment rates tend to be lower for men than women in Hungary.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the percentage of working-age Hungarian men who are unemployed and actively seeking work.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The male unemployment rate is a key gauge of labor market conditions and overall economic health in Hungary.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to evaluate employment trends and inform labor market policies in Hungary.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a short lag, providing timely insights into male unemployment in Hungary.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment to Population Rate: All Ages: Males for Hungary (LRUPTTMAHUQ156S), retrieved from FRED.