Broadband internet coverage by technology in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Broadband internet coverage by technology was 84.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
84.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 31 countries
All-time high
85.5%
in 2018
All-time low
84.7%
in 2025
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Broadband internet coverage by technology in Bulgaria, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broadband internet coverage by technology in Bulgaria is 84.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broadband internet coverage by technology in Bulgaria peaked at 85.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 2025.
Bulgaria ranks 12th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.2% | 85.0% | 85.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 84.7% | 85.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More science & technology data for Bulgaria
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4,998 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 7.98 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 118.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 118.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 6 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 82.4% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 165 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.8% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,623 (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 5.18 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broadband internet coverage by technology in Bulgaria?
- Broadband internet coverage by technology in Bulgaria was 84.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest broadband internet coverage by technology recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest broadband internet coverage by technology recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for broadband internet coverage by technology?
- Bulgaria ranks 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broadband internet coverage by technology rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Broadband internet coverage by technology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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