Hungary vs Iceland: Share in informal employment

Hungary
1.31
in 2020
Iceland
1.4
in 2019
Hungary rank
73rd
Iceland rank
72nd

Share in informal employment over time

  • Hungary
  • Iceland
11.522.533.5200720132020

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.4 against 1.31 in Hungary, a difference of 0.09.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.

Hungary ranks 73rd and Iceland ranks 72nd of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.62 2.63 1.01 Iceland
2010s 2.09 1.69 0.4014 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in informal employment, Hungary or Iceland?
Iceland, at 1.4 against 1.31 in Hungary as of 2019.
What is the difference in share in informal employment between Hungary and Iceland?
0.09, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for share in informal employment?
Hungary ranks 73rd and Iceland ranks 72nd 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