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In the last decade, the proportion of Internet users in Hungary has grown faster than in other EU countries. This means that our country is already among the top ten EU countries in the ranking summarizing Internet use in the member states. This represents a major step forward in the field of web use – as revealed by research by the National Media and Communications Authority (NMHH).
the Economics.is According to its report, NMHH research also reveals that although the EU spends large sums on Fast data transfer To build fixed and mobile networks and High quality internet access To ensure that the amount of Internet usage in any country is only slightly related to the available infrastructure.
Hungary has no reason to be ashamed.
To browse the internet With fiber optic infrastructure ensuring the best quality. 2023 data checked Out of 25 countries Our country is the 12th most served country. In Hungary, the age is 16-74 88% of the population uses it daily. Internet.
More and more Hungarians are using the Internet.Krungkau/Getty Images Hungary
This puts us in 12th place on the list, ahead of Austria, where only 84 percent of those affected use the internet daily, and the neighboring country comes in 16th place.
This means that in terms of the percentage of Internet users We not only caught up, we also got ahead. Austrians are at the top of the list. It all comes down to what has happened in our country in the last ten years. The number of Internet users is increasing faster, As in other countries. While in 2015 only 63% of people aged 16 to 74 used the Internet daily, which was enough for 14th place, almost ten years ago the share of active Internet users in Austria was 68%.
The French use the Internet less.
A National Media and Communications Authority His latest study was based on 2023 internet usage statistics in 25 EU countries.
Accordingly, despite being in the European Union, France in third place It can provide access to the highest quality internet, last year only 84 percent of the population aged 16 to 74 used the internet here daily. Quite the opposite. In Belgiumwhich has the same infrastructure background, 90 percent of the population uses the Internet daily.
The Nordic countries are at the top of the list. In Denmark and Sweden It's already over 95 percent, first of all. In the Netherlands And nearly 98 percent Percentage of daily internet users.
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