Bulgaria—Internet Users (%)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #93 of 186Series years: 2000–2024
Latest Value
82.4%
2024
YoY Change
+2.5%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#93
of 186 countries
Maximum
82.4%
2024
Minimum
5.4%
2000
CAGR
+12.1%
25 years
Last
82.4%
Previous
80.4%
Highest
82.4%
Lowest
5.4%
Unit
% of population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Bulgaria's internet users (%) was 82.4% in 2024, ranking #93 out of 186 countries. This represents a +2.5% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 82.4% (2024) and the lowest was 5.4% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Bulgaria — Internet Users (%): 82.438955 % of population for reference year 2024. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82.4% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 80.4% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 79.1% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 75.3% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 70.2% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 67.9% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 64.8% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 63.4% | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 59.8% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 56.7% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 55.5% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 53.1% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 51.9% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 46.2% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 39.7% | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 33.6% | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 27.1% | +35.7% |
| 2005 | 20.0% | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 18.1% | +50.6% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 9.1% | +19.3% |
| 2001 | 7.6% | +41.7% |
| 2000 | 5.4% |
Top Countries — Internet Users (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Denmark | 99.8% | 2024 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 99.1% | 2025 |
| 7 | Monaco | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Norway | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | Liechtenstein | 98.3% | 2024 |
| 10 | Iceland | 98.2% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), uri: https://datahub.itu.int/.
Unit
% of population