Bulgaria vs Qatar: Adoption of communication technologies

Bulgaria
551,943
in 2024
Qatar
524,643
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
84th
Qatar rank
85th

Adoption of communication technologies over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 551,943 against 524,643 in Qatar, a difference of 27,300.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 84th and Qatar ranks 85th of 212 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 805,000 22,000 783,000 Bulgaria
1980s 1.47 million 64,234 1.40 million Bulgaria
1990s 2.51 million 122,385 2.39 million Bulgaria
2000s 2.58 million 210,443 2.37 million Bulgaria
2010s 1.68 million 410,555 1.27 million Bulgaria
2020s 704,632 497,782 206,850 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Bulgaria or Qatar?
Bulgaria, at 551,943 against 524,643 in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Bulgaria and Qatar?
27,300, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Qatar?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Qatar rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
Bulgaria ranks 84th and Qatar ranks 85th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed