Ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary

Hungary: Ict adoption per 100 people was 26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
43rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
37.27
in 2000
All-time low
2.43
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary is 26, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary peaked at 37.27 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.43, in 1961.

That places Hungary 43rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 2.44 —
1961 2.43 -0.2%
1962 2.43 +0.0%
1963 2.43 +0.0%
1964 2.43 +0.0%
1965 3 +23.1%
1966 2.99 -0.3%
1967 2.99 +0.0%
1968 2.99 +0.0%
1969 2.99 +0.0%
1970 3.87 +29.5%
1971 3.85 -0.5%
1972 3.85 +0.0%
1973 3.85 +0.0%
1974 3.85 +0.0%
1975 4.83 +25.4%
1976 4.89 +1.2%
1977 4.92 +0.7%
1978 5 +1.6%
1979 5.25 +5.0%
1980 5.77 +10.0%
1981 5.96 +3.3%
1982 6.15 +3.2%
1983 6.37 +3.6%
1984 6.67 +4.7%
1985 7.01 +5.1%
1986 7.33 +4.6%
1987 7.76 +5.9%
1988 8.22 +6.0%
1989 8.81 +7.1%
1990 9.59 +8.9%
1991 10.9 +13.7%
1992 12.4 +13.8%
1993 14.5 +16.9%
1994 17.2 +18.6%
1995 20.9 +21.5%
1996 25.7 +23.0%
1997 30.1 +17.1%
1998 33.4 +11.0%
1999 36.5 +9.3%
2000 37.27 +2.1%
2001 36.81 -1.2%
2002 36.19 -1.7%
2003 35.64 -1.5%
2004 35.34 -0.9%
2005 33.93 -4.0%
2006 33.44 -1.5%
2007 32.4 -3.1%
2008 30.89 -4.7%
2009 30.68 -0.7%
2010 29.83 -2.8%
2011 29.49 -1.2%
2012 29.86 +1.2%
2013 30.11 +0.9%
2014 30.53 +1.4%
2015 31.45 +3.0%
2016 31.8 +1.1%
2017 32 +0.6%
2018 31.51 -1.5%
2019 31.2 -1.0%
2020 30.47 -2.4%
2021 30.45 -0.1%
2022 29.38 -3.5%
2023 27.8 -5.4%
2024 26 -6.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 26 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.32, 1.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 26 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +29.5% 2.99 3.87
1975 +25.4% 3.85 4.83

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.71 2.43 3 10
1970s 4.41 3.85 5.25 10
1980s 7 5.77 8.81 10
1990s 21.12 9.59 36.5 10
2000s 34.26 30.68 37.27 10
2010s 30.78 29.49 32 10
2020s 28.82 26 30.47 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 40 Faroe Islands 27.66 compare
  2. 41 Israel 27.66 compare
  3. 42 Canada 27.6 compare
  4. 44 Cyprus 25.4 compare
  5. 45 North Macedonia 25.02 compare
  6. 46 Liechtenstein 24.81 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary?
Ict adoption per 100 people in Hungary was 26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 37.27 in 2000.
What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2.43 in 1961.
How does Hungary rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
Hungary ranks 43rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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