Households with access to the internet at home in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Households with access to the internet at home was 92.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households with access to the internet at home in Bulgaria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 92.8% for households with access to the internet at home in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households with access to the internet at home in Bulgaria peaked at 92.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2006.
That places Bulgaria 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Households with access to the internet at home in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage of households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 17.0% | — |
| 2007 | 19.0% | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 25.3% | +33.4% |
| 2009 | 29.6% | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 33.1% | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 45.0% | +35.9% |
| 2012 | 50.9% | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 53.7% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 56.6% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 59.1% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 63.5% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 67.3% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 72.1% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 75.1% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 78.8% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 83.5% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 87.3% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 88.5% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 92.1% | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 92.8% | +0.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 92.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.4%, 97% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 92.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.5%, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households with access to the internet at home in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +35.9% | 33.1% | 45.0% |
| 2008 | +33.4% | 19.0% | 25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 17.0% | 29.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 33.1% | 75.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 78.8% | 92.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More population data for Bulgaria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 32.53 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 146,527 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households with access to the internet at home in Bulgaria?
- Households with access to the internet at home in Bulgaria was 92.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest households with access to the internet at home recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 92.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest households with access to the internet at home recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2006.
- How does Bulgaria rank for households with access to the internet at home?
- Bulgaria ranks 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households with access to the internet at home rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Households with access to the internet at home. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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