Ict adoption per 100 people in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Ict adoption per 100 people was 8.17 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8.17
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
120th
of 212 countries
All-time high
36.53
in 2002
All-time low
8.17
in 2024
Years of data
46
1979–2024
Ict adoption per 100 people in Bulgaria, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, ict adoption per 100 people in Bulgaria stood at 8.17. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Bulgaria peaked at 36.53 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.17, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 120th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ict adoption per 100 people in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 8.97 | — |
| 1980 | 10.11 | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 12.74 | +26.1% |
| 1982 | 12.6 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 15.1 | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 15.66 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 16.82 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 17.99 | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 19.68 | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 21.34 | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 22.65 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 24.7 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 25.4 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 27.3 | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 28.5 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 29.6 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 30.7 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 31.9 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 32.6 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 33.9 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 35.1 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 36.02 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 36.41 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 36.53 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 36.1 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 35.19 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 32.36 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 31.4 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 30.32 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 29.06 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 29.45 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 29.1 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 30.8 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 29.15 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 26.74 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 25.15 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 23.06 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 20.75 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 18.23 | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 15.95 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 13.98 | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 12.59 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 11.45 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 10.13 | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 9.11 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 8.17 | -10.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 8.17 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.32, 34% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 8.17 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51, 40% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.97 | 8.97 | 8.97 | 1 |
| 1980s | 16.47 | 10.11 | 22.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.97 | 24.7 | 35.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.28 | 29.06 | 36.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.29 | 13.98 | 30.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.29 | 8.17 | 12.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict adoption per 100 people in Bulgaria?
- Ict adoption per 100 people in Bulgaria was 8.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 36.53 in 2002.
- What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.17 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
- Bulgaria ranks 120th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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