Science & Technology in Hungary 126 indicators covering science & technology for Hungary. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.3% 152nd Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 104.58 2024 down 12.0% 133rd Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.06 units per person 2024 down 11.3% 134th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.3% 159th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 10.12 million 2024 down 13.7% 92nd Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 111.51 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.9% 96th Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4502 % change on previous year 2024 down 131.1% 160th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5572 % change on previous year 2024 down 147.4% 177th Scientific and technical journal articles 8,260 2023 up 34.2% 49th Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0009 units per person 2023 up 38.2% 39th Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.5% 35th Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0905 units per square kilometre 2023 up 33.2% 41st Digital connectivity composite index 0.4961 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2024 down 21.9% 47th Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year 2023 up 131.7% 98th Mobile phone subscriptions 10.12 million 2024 down 13.7% 92nd Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 104.58 per 100 people 2024 down 12.0% 133rd Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 104.58 per 100 people 2024 down 12.0% 133rd Patent applications, nonresidents 13 2021 down 63.9% 111th Share of the population using the Internet 93.8% 2024 up 24.0% 39th Number of people using the Internet 8.97 million people 2024 up 20.5% 70th Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 81.37 Patents 2023 down 32.2% 32nd Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Patent applications, residents 433 2021 down 34.6% 44th Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 18 Patents 2022 down 63.6% 29th Research and development expenditure 1.4% 2023 down 0.5% 34th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2,447 Thousand persons 2025 up 25.0% 20th Proportion of individuals using the Internet 93.8% 2024 up 23.9% 44th Patents - technology diffusion 474 Patents 2023 down 90.6% 36th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,447 Thousand persons 2025 up 25.0% 20th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,447 Thousand persons 2025 up 25.0% 20th Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 37.54 per 100 people 2024 up 43.5% 33rd Landline Internet subscriptions 3.63 million 2024 up 40.8% 46th Life science patents granted, by filing office 23 patents 2023 down 95.1% 34th Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 37.54 per 100 population 2024 up 43.5% 34th R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 59,464 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2024 up 59.3% 26th Researchers in R&D 4,567 per million people 2023 up 80.7% 27th Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.2% 2023 up 0.2% 113th GERD as a percentage of GDP 1.4% 2023 down 0.5% 34th Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 90.6% 2025 up 26.5% 33rd Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 99.2% 2023 up 0.2% 105th Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 54.8% 2025 up 137.6% 28th Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 99.2% 2024 up 0.8% 87th Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications 81.37 Patents 2023 down 32.2% 32nd Patents with foreign co-inventors — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Researchers per million inhabitants 4,567 FTE 2023 up 80.7% 27th Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 99.2% 2024 up 26.7% 63rd Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants 18 Patents 2022 down 63.6% 29th R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita 4,567 per million people 2023 up 80.7% 27th Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 99.2% 2024 up 26.7% 58th Life science patents granted, by technology 10 patents 2023 down 97.1% 38th Share of the population that owns a mobile phone 95.8% 2024 up 2.8% 49th Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 95.8% 2024 up 2.8% 53rd Annual patent applications per million people 44.96 applications per million people 2021 down 32.3% 39th Annual patent applications 433 2021 down 34.6% 44th Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed 3.60 million number 2024 up 70.3% 43rd Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 169.73 Number 2012 up 40.9% 21st Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 72.6% 2021 up 92.9% 18th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 32.57 Number 2012 down 6.5% 20th Page 1 of 3 Next →