Hungary vs Norway: Share of male workers in informal employment

Hungary
0.9%
in 2020
Norway
1.7%
in 2024
Hungary rank
76th
Norway rank
69th

Share of male workers in informal employment over time

  • Hungary
  • Norway
11.522.53200720152024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.7% against 0.9% in Hungary, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.8 times Hungary's.

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

Hungary ranks 76th and Norway ranks 69th of 82 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5% 1.4% 0.1% Hungary
2010s 1.6% 2.1% 0.5% Norway
2020s 0.9% 1.9% 0.9% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of male workers in informal employment, Hungary or Norway?
Norway, at 1.7% against 0.9% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of male workers in informal employment between Hungary and Norway?
0.8%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for share of male workers in informal employment?
Hungary ranks 76th and Norway ranks 69th 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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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.