Hungary vs Israel: Adoption of communication technologies
Hungary
2.52 million
in 2024
Israel
2.56 million
in 2023
Hungary rank
42nd
Israel rank
40th
Adoption of communication technologies over time
- Hungary
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.56 million against 2.52 million in Hungary, a difference of 43,800.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 42nd and Israel ranks 40th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 273,576 | 118,406 | 155,171 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 463,735 | 528,710 | 64,975 | Israel |
| 1980s | 738,650 | 1.17 million | 436,058 | Israel |
| 1990s | 2.17 million | 2.25 million | 73,237 | Israel |
| 2000s | 3.46 million | 3.04 million | 418,837 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3.03 million | 3.37 million | 332,573 | Israel |
| 2020s | 2.87 million | 3.25 million | 384,732 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Hungary or Israel?
- Israel, at 2.56 million against 2.52 million in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Hungary and Israel?
- 43,800, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Israel?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Israel rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
- Hungary ranks 42nd and Israel ranks 40th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.