Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Hungary
Hungary: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 29.51 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Hungary is 29.51 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Hungary peaked at 42.38 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.7 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Hungary 55th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Hungary, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3.37 units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1966 | 3.37 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3.38 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3.38 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3.38 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4.44 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1971 | 4.44 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4.44 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4.44 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4.44 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 5.65 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1976 | 5.75 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 5.81 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 5.92 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 6.24 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 6.86 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 7.08 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 7.29 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 7.53 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 7.85 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 8.22 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 8.57 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 9.04 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 9.55 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 10.19 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 11.08 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 12.55 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 14.37 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 16.67 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 19.74 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 24.01 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 29.5 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 34.47 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 38.12 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 41.49 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 42.38 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 41.76 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 40.94 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 40.2 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 39.77 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 38.12 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 37.5 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 36.28 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 34.53 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 33.9 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 32.89 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 32.4 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 32.7 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 32.9 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 33 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 33.91 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 34.19 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 34.32 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 33.75 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 33.41 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 32.55 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 32.39 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 31.18 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 29.51 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 29.51 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 29.51 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.08 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +31.4% | 3.38 units per square kilometre | 4.44 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +27.3% | 4.44 units per square kilometre | 5.65 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.08 units per square kilometre | 2.7 units per square kilometre | 3.38 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.15 units per square kilometre | 4.44 units per square kilometre | 6.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.22 units per square kilometre | 6.86 units per square kilometre | 10.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.2 units per square kilometre | 11.08 units per square kilometre | 41.49 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.54 units per square kilometre | 33.9 units per square kilometre | 42.38 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.34 units per square kilometre | 32.4 units per square kilometre | 34.32 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.41 units per square kilometre | 29.51 units per square kilometre | 32.55 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 52 Slovenia 32.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 United Arab Emirates 31.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Serbia 29.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Cyprus 29.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Sri Lanka 27.59 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26.28 units per square kilometre compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Hungary?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Hungary was 29.51 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 42.38 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Hungary ranks 55th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.