Belgium vs Hungary: Share in informal employment

Belgium
1.06
in 2023
Hungary
1.31
in 2020
Belgium rank
76th
Hungary rank
73rd

Share in informal employment over time

  • Belgium
  • Hungary
11.522.533.5200720152023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.31 against 1.06 in Belgium, a difference of 0.25.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 76th and Hungary ranks 73rd of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 2.89 1.62 1.27 Belgium
2010s 2.57 2.12 0.457 Belgium
2020s 1.26 1.31 0.05 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in informal employment, Belgium or Hungary?
Hungary, at 1.31 against 1.06 in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in share in informal employment between Belgium and Hungary?
0.25, 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 in informal employment?
Belgium ranks 76th and Hungary ranks 73rd of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share 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 in informal employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,095 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed