Estonia vs Hungary: Share of female workers in informal employment
Estonia
2.3%
in 2024
Hungary
1.7%
in 2020
Estonia rank
70th
Hungary rank
76th
Share of female workers in informal employment over time
- Estonia
- Hungary
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 2.3% against 1.7% in Hungary, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 70th and Hungary ranks 76th of 82 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.6% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers in informal employment, Estonia or Hungary?
- Estonia, at 2.3% against 1.7% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female workers in informal employment between Estonia and Hungary?
- 0.6%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for share of female workers in informal employment?
- Estonia ranks 70th and Hungary ranks 76th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of employed females 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.