Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Hungary

Hungary: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 37.54 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
37.54 per 100 people
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
33rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
37.54 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.0334 per 100 people
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Hungary, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 0.033 per 100 people2001: 0.309 per 100 people2002: 1.1 per 100 people2003: 2.6 per 100 people2004: 4.1 per 100 people2005: 6.5 per 100 people2006: 11.9 per 100 people2007: 14.5 per 100 people2008: 17.7 per 100 people2009: 19.8 per 100 people2010: 21.6 per 100 people2011: 23.3 per 100 people2012: 24.2 per 100 people2013: 26.3 per 100 people2014: 26.2 per 100 people2015: 27.6 per 100 people2016: 28.7 per 100 people2017: 30.2 per 100 people2018: 31.5 per 100 people2019: 32.6 per 100 people2020: 33.5 per 100 people2021: 34.8 per 100 people2022: 36.5 per 100 people2023: 36.8 per 100 people2024: 37.5 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Hungary is 37.54 per 100 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Hungary peaked at 37.54 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0334 per 100 people, in 2000.

Hungary ranks 33rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Hungary, 2000 to 2024.
Year per 100 people Change
2000 0.0334 per 100 people
2001 0.3087 per 100 people +825.2%
2002 1.1 per 100 people +256.1%
2003 2.61 per 100 people +137.8%
2004 4.08 per 100 people +55.9%
2005 6.47 per 100 people +58.8%
2006 11.93 per 100 people +84.3%
2007 14.5 per 100 people +21.5%
2008 17.68 per 100 people +21.9%
2009 19.76 per 100 people +11.8%
2010 21.64 per 100 people +9.5%
2011 23.25 per 100 people +7.5%
2012 24.16 per 100 people +3.9%
2013 26.26 per 100 people +8.7%
2014 26.16 per 100 people -0.4%
2015 27.63 per 100 people +5.6%
2016 28.69 per 100 people +3.8%
2017 30.21 per 100 people +5.3%
2018 31.51 per 100 people +4.3%
2019 32.65 per 100 people +3.6%
2020 33.49 per 100 people +2.6%
2021 34.84 per 100 people +4.0%
2022 36.53 per 100 people +4.9%
2023 36.79 per 100 people +0.7%
2024 37.54 per 100 people +2.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 37.54 per 100 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 35.67 per 100 people, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 37.54 per 100 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.74 per 100 people, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline Internet subscriptions 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
2001 +825.2% 0.0334 per 100 people 0.3087 per 100 people
2002 +256.1% 0.3087 per 100 people 1.1 per 100 people
2003 +137.8% 1.1 per 100 people 2.61 per 100 people
2006 +84.3% 6.47 per 100 people 11.93 per 100 people
2005 +58.8% 4.08 per 100 people 6.47 per 100 people
2004 +55.9% 2.61 per 100 people 4.08 per 100 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.85 per 100 people 0.0334 per 100 people 19.76 per 100 people 10
2010s 27.22 per 100 people 21.64 per 100 people 32.65 per 100 people 10
2020s 35.84 per 100 people 33.49 per 100 people 37.54 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 30 Japan 38.63 per 100 people compare
  2. 31 New Zealand 38.05 per 100 people compare
  3. 32 Cyprus 37.56 per 100 people compare
  4. 34 Iceland 37.52 per 100 people compare
  5. 35 Barbados 37.48 per 100 people compare
  6. 36 Bulgaria 37.02 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Hungary?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Hungary was 37.54 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 37.54 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0334 per 100 people in 2000.
How does Hungary rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Hungary ranks 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.