Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Hungary
Hungary: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) was 0.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.2% for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 41.0% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Hungary peaked at 1.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2025.
That places Hungary 170th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.7% | — |
| 1992 | 1.8% | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.6% | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 1.6% | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.6% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 1.1% | -35.5% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -27.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +37.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -31.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +41.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -29.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -17.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -36.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | -41.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 36% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Hungary?
- Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Hungary was 0.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Hungary ranks 170th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.