Individuals using the Internet in Hungary

Hungary: Individuals using the Internet was 93.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
93.8%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
39th
of 208 countries
All-time high
93.8%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Individuals using the Internet in Hungary, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 0 % of population1991: 0.003 % of population1992: 0.048 % of population1993: 0.193 % of population1994: 0.484 % of population1995: 0.677 % of population1996: 0.969 % of population1997: 1.9 % of population1998: 3.9 % of population1999: 5.9 % of population2000: 7 % of population2001: 14.5 % of population2002: 16.7 % of population2003: 21.6 % of population2004: 27.7 % of population2005: 39 % of population2006: 47.1 % of population2007: 53.3 % of population2008: 61 % of population2009: 62 % of population2010: 65 % of population2011: 68 % of population2012: 70.6 % of population2013: 72.6 % of population2014: 75.7 % of population2015: 72.8 % of population2016: 79.3 % of population2017: 76.8 % of population2018: 76.1 % of population2019: 80.4 % of population2020: 84.8 % of population2021: 88.6 % of population2022: 89.1 % of population2023: 91.5 % of population2024: 93.8 % of population

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2024, individuals using the internet in Hungary stood at 93.8%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Hungary peaked at 93.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

That places Hungary 39th out of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.4% 0.0% 5.9% 10
2000s 35.0% 7.0% 62.0% 10
2010s 73.7% 65.0% 80.4% 10
2020s 89.6% 84.8% 93.8% 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 36 Canada 94.4% compare
  2. 37 Belarus 94.3% compare
  3. 38 Malta 93.9% compare
  4. 40 Finland 93.7% compare
  5. 41 New Zealand 93.5% compare
  6. 42 Germany 93.5% compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals using the internet in Hungary?
Individuals using the internet in Hungary was 93.8% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Hungary rank for individuals using the internet?
Hungary ranks 39th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 6,889 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.