Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Hungary
Hungary: Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition was 3.4 in 2025. β² Rising
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Hungary, 2006β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Hungary stood at 3.4.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Hungary peaked at 5.1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2011.
That places Hungary 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.15 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Hungary?
- Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Hungary was 3.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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