Bulgaria vs Kuwait: Landline phone subscriptions
Bulgaria
551,943
in 2024
Kuwait
572,621
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
84th
Kuwait rank
81st
Landline phone subscriptions over time
- Bulgaria
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 572,621 against 551,943 in Bulgaria, a difference of 20,678.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 84th and Kuwait ranks 81st of 212 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 805,000 | 139,000 | 666,000 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 1.47 million | 223,778 | 1.24 million | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 2.51 million | 379,830 | 2.13 million | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 2.58 million | 501,372 | 2.08 million | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.68 million | 520,044 | 1.16 million | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 727,860 | 576,198 | 151,662 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Bulgaria or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 572,621 against 551,943 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Bulgaria and Kuwait?
- 20,678, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Kuwait rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
- Bulgaria ranks 84th and Kuwait ranks 81st 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 Landline phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.