Bulgaria vs Laos: Number of people using the Internet

Bulgaria
5.31 million people
in 2024
Laos
5.10 million people
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
96th
Laos rank
99th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Laos
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5.31 million people against 5.10 million people in Laos, a difference of 213,810 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 96th and Laos ranks 99th of 208 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 130,285 people 841.93 people 129,443 people Bulgaria
2000s 1.65 million people 88,280 people 1.57 million people Bulgaria
2010s 3.97 million people 1.40 million people 2.57 million people Bulgaria
2020s 5.02 million people 4.70 million people 320,662 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Bulgaria or Laos?
Bulgaria, at 5.31 million people against 5.10 million people in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Bulgaria and Laos?
213,810 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Laos?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Laos rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Bulgaria ranks 96th and Laos ranks 99th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, published as Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people using the Internet
Unit
people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
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