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In brief

Home broadband per 100 people: 37.5 (2024). World rank 33 of 208 (1 = best); in Europe, 21 of 46. Access to electricity: 100% (2024). World rank 1 of 214 (1 = best); in Europe, 1 of 47. Air passengers per year: 55.6M (2023). World rank 19 of 163; in Europe, 7 of 38. From 2015 to 2025: electricity use 4,118 → 4,825 (kWh per person) and electricity from fossil fuels 36.5% → 23.3%. Better than all its neighbours (Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine): using the internet and home broadband per 100 people.

Internet and communications

Using the internet
93.8% 2024
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
105 2024
Home broadband per 100 people
37.5 2024
Internet domain
.hu

Energy

Access to electricity
100% 2024
Electricity use, kWh per person
4,825 2025
Renewable share of energy use
15.3% 2021
Electricity from renewables
19.1% 2021
Electricity from fossil fuels
23.3% 2025
Mains voltage
230 V
Plug types
C, F

Transport

Driving side
Right
Air passengers per year
55,613,579 2023
Airports
109 2025
Railways, km
7,687 2020

Science and innovation

Research spending, share of GDP
1.4% 2023
Researchers per million people
4,567 2023
Scientific articles per year
8,260 2023
Patent applications by residents
480 2024
High-tech share of manufactured exports
22.6% 2024