Germany vs Hungary: Own-account workers, total

Germany
5.6%
in 2016
Hungary
5.5%
in 2016
Germany rank
174th
Hungary rank
175th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Germany
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 5.6% against 5.5% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Hungary ahead.

Germany ranks 174th and Hungary ranks 175th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 4.3% 15.4% 11.1% Hungary
2000s 5.7% 7.6% 1.9% Hungary
2010s 6.0% 5.9% 0.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Germany or Hungary?
Germany, at 5.6% against 5.5% in Hungary as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Germany and Hungary?
0.1%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Germany ranks 174th and Hungary ranks 175th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Unit
% of total employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,537 data points, 1991–2016
Last refreshed