Highest Unemployment in Hungary

Top 100 cities ranked by highest unemployment

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Highest Unemployment — Hungary

1 Körösladány 03 4.5%

2 Kemecse 18 4.5%

3 Átány 11 4.5%

4 Tiszaalpár 01 4.5%

5 Bókaytelep 05 4.5%

6 Örkény 16 4.5%

7 Devecser 23 4.5%

8 Miklóstelep 05 4.5%

9 Martonvásár 08 4.5%

10 Rakamaz 18 4.5%

11 Fonyód 17 4.5%

12 Csenger 18 4.5%

13 Kenderes 20 4.5%

14 Algyő 06 4.5%

15 Csákvár 08 4.5%

16 Laposdűlő 05 4.5%

17 Lábatlan 12 4.5%

18 Lakatos-lakótelep 05 4.5%

19 Emőd 04 4.5%

20 Bugyi 16 4.5%

21 Mórahalom 06 4.5%

22 Vámospércs 10 4.5%

23 Elek 03 4.5%

24 Páty 16 4.5%

25 Hosszúpályi 10 4.5%

26 Zsámbék 16 4.5%

27 Rákóczifalva 20 4.5%

28 Őrbottyán 16 4.5%

29 Tiszalúc 04 4.5%

30 Egyek 10 4.5%

31 Tát 12 4.5%

32 Tápiószentmárton 16 4.5%

33 Újkígyós 03 4.5%

34 Nagyszénás 03 4.5%

35 Csorvás 03 4.5%

36 Csurgó 17 4.5%

37 Jászkisér 20 4.5%

38 Csepel-Kertváros 05 4.5%

39 Mélykút 01 4.5%

40 Kondoros 03 4.5%

41 Berhida 23 4.5%

42 Kunmadaras 20 4.5%

43 Kisbér 12 4.5%

44 Nagyhalász 18 4.5%

45 Dömsöd 16 4.5%

46 Szikszó 04 4.5%

47 Balatonboglár 17 4.5%

48 Kerekegyháza 01 4.5%

49 Erdőkertes 16 4.5%

50 Kartal 16 4.5%

51 Soroksár-Ujtelep 05 4.5%

52 Alsózsolca 04 4.5%

53 Orbánhegy 05 4.5%

54 Lőrinci 11 4.5%

55 Komádi 10 4.5%

56 Izsák 01 4.5%

57 Tiszalök 18 4.5%

58 Taksony 16 4.5%

59 Diósd 16 4.5%

60 Aszód 16 4.5%

61 Tápiószele 16 4.5%

62 Jászladány 20 4.5%

63 Mezőhegyes 03 4.5%

64 Jánossomorja 09 4.5%

65 Téglás 10 4.5%

66 Pusztaszabolcs 08 4.5%

67 Kaba 10 4.5%

68 Népszínháznegyed 05 4.5%

69 Füzesgyarmat 03 4.5%

70 Szécsény 14 4.5%

71 Piliscsaba 16 4.5%

72 Tótkomlós 03 4.5%

73 Mezőcsát 04 4.5%

74 Polgárdi 08 4.5%

75 Cinkota 05 4.5%

76 Battonya 03 4.5%

77 Szabadszállás 01 4.5%

78 Tápiószecső 16 4.5%

79 Gloriett-telep 05 4.5%

80 Sümeg 23 4.5%

81 Balkány 18 4.5%

82 Bátaszék 21 4.5%

83 Újszász 20 4.5%

84 Mezőkovácsháza 03 4.5%

85 Ibrány 18 4.5%

86 Encs 04 4.5%

87 Nagyecsed 18 4.5%

88 Fegyvernek 20 4.5%

89 Solt 01 4.5%

90 Szent Imre-kertváros 05 4.5%

91 Felsőzsolca 04 4.5%

92 Újlak 05 4.5%

93 Szentlőrinc 02 4.5%

94 Nyírtelek 18 4.5%

95 Létavértes 10 4.5%

96 Enying 08 4.5%

97 Ács 12 4.5%

98 Gellérthegy 05 4.5%

99 Mindszent 06 4.5%

100 Halásztelek 16 4.5%

Cities with the highest unemployment rates in Hungary face significant economic challenges. Körösladány has an unemployment rate of 4.5%. These communities often struggle with limited job opportunities, industry decline, or seasonal employment patterns.

High unemployment can have cascading effects on a community, including reduced consumer spending, lower tax revenues, and increased demand for social services. Understanding the causes — whether structural, cyclical, or seasonal — is important for developing effective solutions.

Many cities with high unemployment are actively working to diversify their economies, attract new industries, and invest in workforce development programs to help residents gain skills for in-demand occupations.

Did You Know?

1. In Körösladány, about 1 in 22 workers is looking for a job.
2. Seasonal economies (tourism, agriculture) can cause unemployment rates to fluctuate dramatically throughout the year.
3. Many high-unemployment cities have seen improvement through targeted economic development and workforce training programs.

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