Hungary vs IDA only: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Hungary
26 per 100 people
in 2024
IDA only
0.9 per 100 people
in 2025
Hungary rank
43rd
IDA only rank
40th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Hungary
  • IDA only
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 26 per 100 people against 0.9 per 100 people in IDA only, a difference of 25.1 per 100 people.

That makes Hungary's figure about 28.9 times IDA only's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 43rd and IDA only ranks 40th of 212 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary IDA only Difference Ahead
1970s 4.41 per 100 people 0.2111 per 100 people 4.2 per 100 people Hungary
1980s 7 per 100 people 0.3951 per 100 people 6.61 per 100 people Hungary
1990s 21.12 per 100 people 0.643 per 100 people 20.48 per 100 people Hungary
2000s 34.26 per 100 people 1.52 per 100 people 32.74 per 100 people Hungary
2010s 30.78 per 100 people 1.66 per 100 people 29.12 per 100 people Hungary
2020s 28.82 per 100 people 1.08 per 100 people 27.74 per 100 people Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Hungary or IDA only?
Hungary, at 26 per 100 people against 0.9 per 100 people in IDA only as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Hungary and IDA only?
25.1 per 100 people, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and IDA only?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Hungary and IDA only rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Hungary ranks 43rd and IDA only ranks 40th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.