Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita was 1.24 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.24 units per person
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
80th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.48 units per person
in 2012
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2024

00.511.51980200220241980: 0 units per person1981: 0 units per person1982: 0 units per person1983: 0 units per person1984: 0 units per person1985: 0 units per person1986: 0 units per person1987: 0 units per person1988: 0 units per person1989: 0 units per person1990: 0 units per person1991: 0 units per person1992: 0 units per person1993: 0 units per person1994: 0.001 units per person1995: 0.002 units per person1996: 0.003 units per person1997: 0.008 units per person1998: 0.015 units per person1999: 0.043 units per person2000: 0.09 units per person2001: 0.194 units per person2002: 0.331 units per person2003: 0.45 units per person2004: 0.613 units per person2005: 0.815 units per person2006: 1.1 units per person2007: 1.3 units per person2008: 1.4 units per person2009: 1.4 units per person2010: 1.4 units per person2011: 1.4 units per person2012: 1.5 units per person2013: 1.5 units per person2014: 1.3 units per person2015: 1.3 units per person2016: 1.3 units per person2017: 1.3 units per person2018: 1.2 units per person2019: 1.2 units per person2020: 1.2 units per person2021: 1.2 units per person2022: 1.2 units per person2023: 1.2 units per person2024: 1.2 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Bulgaria is 1.24 units per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 1.48 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1980.

That places Bulgaria 80th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 0.0073 units per person 0 units per person 0.0426 units per person 10
2000s 0.7688 units per person 0.0903 units per person 1.4 units per person 10
2010s 1.34 units per person 1.23 units per person 1.48 units per person 10
2020s 1.23 units per person 1.21 units per person 1.24 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 77 Peru 1.25 units per person compare
  2. 78 Serbia 1.24 units per person compare
  3. 79 Senegal 1.24 units per person compare
  4. 81 Austria 1.24 units per person compare
  5. 82 Iceland 1.23 units per person compare
  6. 83 Indonesia 1.23 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

More science & technology data for Bulgaria

All data for Bulgaria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Bulgaria?
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Bulgaria was 1.24 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.48 units per person in 2012.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
How does Bulgaria rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 80th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.