Bulgaria vs Hungary: Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women

Bulgaria
0.9%
in 2024
Hungary
0.9%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
78th
Hungary rank
76th

Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
02.557.510200720152024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 78th and Hungary ranks 76th of 82 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 8.6% 1.5% 7.2% Bulgaria
2010s 5.2% 1.6% 3.6% Bulgaria
2020s 3.2% 0.9% 2.3% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women between Bulgaria and Hungary?
0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women?
Bulgaria ranks 78th and Hungary ranks 76th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Share of employed males working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.