Belgium vs Hungary: Share of male workers in informal employment

Belgium
0.8%
in 2024
Hungary
0.9%
in 2020
Belgium rank
79th
Hungary rank
76th

Share of male workers in informal employment over time

  • Belgium
  • Hungary
11.522.53200720152024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 79th and Hungary ranks 76th of 82 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 2.2% 1.5% 0.8% Belgium
2010s 1.9% 1.6% 0.3% Belgium
2020s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of male workers in informal employment, Belgium or Hungary?
Hungary, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of male workers in informal employment between Belgium and Hungary?
0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for share of male workers in informal employment?
Belgium ranks 79th and Hungary ranks 76th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of male 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

Indicator
Share of male workers in informal employment
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Share of employed males 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.