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Media > Telecommunications > Telephone Stats: compare key data on Hungary & South Africa

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STAT Hungary South Africa HISTORY
Fixed telephone lines 2.96 million
Ranked 51st.
4.03 million
Ranked 41st. 36% more than Hungary

Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 297.74
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than South Africa
78.75
Ranked 138th.

Landlines 3.09 million
Ranked 50th.
4.42 million
Ranked 35th. 43% more than Hungary
Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 29.68
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than South Africa
7.69
Ranked 133th.

Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2004.05.01 2006.11.10
Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 23.1%
Ranked 64th.
26%
Ranked 62nd. 13% more than Hungary
Mobile phone > Mobile phones 11.56 million
Ranked 50th.
59.47 million
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Hungary
Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 2.3 million
Ranked 61st.
12.7 million
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Hungary
Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 231.35
Ranked 64th.
261.28
Ranked 62nd. 13% more than Hungary
Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 11.58 million
Ranked 71st.
68.39 million
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Hungary

Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,164.49
Ranked 70th.
1,336.1
Ranked 41st. 15% more than Hungary

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of telephone lines in use; International Telecommunications Union; Wikipedia: Mobile number portability (America); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) ("Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012" , Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, International Telecommunication Union . Retrieved on 29 June 2013.); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of mobile phones in use; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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