Hungary vs Portugal: Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation

Hungary
512.7
in 2025
Portugal
666.6
in 2025
Hungary rank
18th
Portugal rank
16th

Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
02505007501.0k199520102025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 666.6 against 512.7 in Hungary, a difference of 153.9.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 568.3 1,014 445.53 Portugal
2000s 493.88 964.2 470.32 Portugal
2010s 426.7 673.92 247.22 Portugal
2020s 512.57 624.87 112.3 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation, Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 666.6 against 512.7 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation between Hungary and Portugal?
153.9, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
Hungary ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,321 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed