Hungary vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Hungary
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 52.2% against 36.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 16.2%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Hungary ranks 30th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.0% | 34.6% | 23.5% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 51.9% | 36.3% | 15.6% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 33.8% | 19.2% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 32.6% | 26.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 35.8% | 19.8% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Hungary or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Hungary, at 52.2% against 36.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 16.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Hungary ranks 30th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.