Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Hungary
Hungary: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment was 0.94 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Hungary, 2007–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Hungary stood at 0.94. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.4% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Hungary peaked at 3.15 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.94, in 2015.
Hungary ranks 76th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.77 | — |
| 2008 | 1.08 | -39.0% |
| 2009 | 1.53 | +41.7% |
| 2010 | 1.43 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 1.34 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1.33 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.31 | +73.7% |
| 2014 | 1.2 | -48.1% |
| 2015 | 0.94 | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 1.51 | +60.6% |
| 2017 | 3.15 | +108.6% |
| 2018 | 1.15 | -63.5% |
| 2019 | 1.69 | +47.0% |
| 2020 | 0.94 | -44.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.94 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.12, 44% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.94 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.58, 36% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 | 1.08 | 1.77 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 0.94 | 3.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 1 |
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 male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Hungary?
- Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Hungary was 0.94 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female informal employment as share of total employment recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3.15 in 2017.
- What is the lowest male vs female informal employment as share of total employment recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.94 in 2015.
- How does Hungary rank for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
- Hungary ranks 76th out of 82 countries with data for 2020.
- Is male vs female informal employment as share of total employment rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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