Personal computers in Hungary

Hungary: Personal computers was 25.65 per 100 people in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
25.65 per 100 people
Change on year
up 39.8%
World rank
39th
of 182 countries
All-time high
25.65 per 100 people
in 2007
All-time low
0.8338 per 100 people
in 1988
Years of data
20
1988–2007

Personal computers in Hungary, 1988–2007

05101520251988199720071988: 0.834 per 100 people1989: 0.923 per 100 people1990: 0.964 per 100 people1991: 1.2 per 100 people1992: 1.9 per 100 people1993: 2.7 per 100 people1994: 3.4 per 100 people1995: 3.9 per 100 people1996: 4.4 per 100 people1997: 5.7 per 100 people1998: 6.4 per 100 people1999: 7.3 per 100 people2000: 8.5 per 100 people2001: 9.3 per 100 people2002: 10.8 per 100 people2003: 12.6 per 100 people2004: 14.6 per 100 people2005: 14.4 per 100 people2006: 18.3 per 100 people2007: 25.7 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal computers in Hungary is 25.65 per 100 people, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 39.8% on the previous year and up 348.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal computers in Hungary peaked at 25.65 per 100 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8338 per 100 people, in 1988.

Hungary ranks 39th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Personal computers in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Personal computers (per 100 people) in Hungary, 1988 to 2007.
Year per 100 people Change
1988 0.8338 per 100 people
1989 0.9229 per 100 people +10.7%
1990 0.9637 per 100 people +4.4%
1991 1.16 per 100 people +20.2%
1992 1.93 per 100 people +66.7%
1993 2.7 per 100 people +40.0%
1994 3.38 per 100 people +25.0%
1995 3.87 per 100 people +14.4%
1996 4.36 per 100 people +12.7%
1997 5.72 per 100 people +31.4%
1998 6.42 per 100 people +12.2%
1999 7.32 per 100 people +14.0%
2000 8.51 per 100 people +16.3%
2001 9.32 per 100 people +9.5%
2002 10.82 per 100 people +16.1%
2003 12.56 per 100 people +16.1%
2004 14.59 per 100 people +16.2%
2005 14.44 per 100 people -1.1%
2006 18.35 per 100 people +27.1%
2007 25.65 per 100 people +39.8%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 25.65 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.3 per 100 people, 94% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 25.65 per 100 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.46 per 100 people, 84% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal computers 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
1992 +66.7% 1.16 per 100 people 1.93 per 100 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8784 per 100 people 0.8338 per 100 people 0.9229 per 100 people 2
1990s 3.78 per 100 people 0.9637 per 100 people 7.32 per 100 people 10
2000s 14.28 per 100 people 8.51 per 100 people 25.65 per 100 people 8

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 36 United Arab Emirates 26.41 per 100 people compare
  2. 37 Mongolia 26.18 per 100 people compare
  3. 38 Israel 25.8 per 100 people compare
  4. 40 Estonia 25.52 per 100 people compare
  5. 41 Lithuania 25.29 per 100 people compare
  6. 42 Namibia 24.92 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal computers in Hungary?
Personal computers in Hungary was 25.65 per 100 people in 2007, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest personal computers recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 25.65 per 100 people in 2007.
What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8338 per 100 people in 1988.
How does Hungary rank for personal computers?
Hungary ranks 39th out of 182 countries with data for 2007.
Is personal computers rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 348.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Personal computers (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Personal computers (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 2,768 data points, 1970–2009
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Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.