Bulgaria vs Romania: Persons who cannot afford a telephone
Bulgaria
2.1%
in 2020
Romania
0.6%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
1st
Romania rank
4th
Persons who cannot afford a telephone over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.1% against 0.6% in Romania, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 3.5 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Romania ranks 4th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 13.6% | 6.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford a telephone, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 2.1% against 0.6% in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford a telephone between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 1.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for persons who cannot afford a telephone?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and Romania ranks 4th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford a telephone. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.