Belgium vs Hungary: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Belgium
761.7 Thousand persons
in 2026
Hungary
537.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Belgium rank
16th
Hungary rank
18th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 761.7 Thousand persons against 537.3 Thousand persons in Hungary, a difference of 224.4 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 16th and Hungary ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 599.9 Thousand persons | 454.25 Thousand persons | 145.65 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 626.49 Thousand persons | 447.29 Thousand persons | 179.2 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 716.84 Thousand persons | 551.24 Thousand persons | 165.6 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), Belgium or Hungary?
- Belgium, at 761.7 Thousand persons against 537.3 Thousand persons in Hungary as of 2026.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Belgium and Hungary?
- 224.4 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Hungary ranks 18th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.