Austria vs Hungary: Self-employed persons by occupation
Austria
499 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary
557.6 Thousand persons
in 2025
Austria rank
16th
Hungary rank
15th
Self-employed persons by occupation over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 557.6 Thousand persons against 499 Thousand persons in Austria, a difference of 58.6 Thousand persons.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hungary ahead.
Austria ranks 16th and Hungary ranks 15th of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 391.95 Thousand persons | 575.92 Thousand persons | 183.97 Thousand persons | Hungary |
| 2000s | 422.64 Thousand persons | 502.99 Thousand persons | 80.35 Thousand persons | Hungary |
| 2010s | 462.95 Thousand persons | 446.07 Thousand persons | 16.88 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2020s | 479.6 Thousand persons | 551.93 Thousand persons | 72.33 Thousand persons | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by occupation, Austria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 557.6 Thousand persons against 499 Thousand persons in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by occupation between Austria and Hungary?
- 58.6 Thousand persons, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for self-employed persons by occupation?
- Austria ranks 16th and Hungary ranks 15th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.