Mobile cellular subscriptions in Hungary
Hungary: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 10.12 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Hungary, 1960–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions in Hungary is 10.12 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Hungary peaked at 12.22 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Hungary ranks 92nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 436,531 | 2,645 | 1.63 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.59 million | 3.08 million | 12.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.87 million | 9.90 million | 12.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.22 million | 10.12 million | 10.33 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 89 Azerbaijan 11.32 million compare
- 90 El Salvador 11.19 million compare
- 91 Dominican Republic 10.71 million compare
- 93 Singapore 9.96 million compare
- 94 Somalia 9.91 million compare
- 95 Sierra Leone 8.93 million compare
More infrastructure data for Hungary
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 104.58 per 100 people (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 55.61 million (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 298,017 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 145.08 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 6 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 624.67 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 93.8% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 13.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Hungary?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Hungary was 10.12 million in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 12.22 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Hungary ranks 92nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Mobile cellular subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.