Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Hungary
Hungary: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) was 0.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Hungary stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Hungary peaked at 1.2% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 167th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.2% | — |
| 1992 | 1.2% | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 1.1% | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 1.1% | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.1% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -33.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +27.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -35.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1% | -40.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Hungary?
- Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Hungary was 0.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 1992.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Hungary ranks 167th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. 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, total (% of total 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.