Bulgaria vs Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Bulgaria
69.7%
in 2023
Romania
70.1%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
27th
Romania rank
26th
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 70.1% against 69.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 27th and Romania ranks 26th of 61 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 8.3% | 8.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 24.9% | 17.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 65.1% | 62.9% | 2.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the), Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 70.1% against 69.7% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Bulgaria ranks 27th and Romania ranks 26th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the Internet/VoIP, using Skype, Whatsapp, Viber, iTalk, etc.; includes video calls via webcam), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release