Bulgaria vs Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Bulgaria
69.0%
in 2023
Romania
70.3%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Romania rank
31st
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 70.3% against 69.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 31st 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 | 15.6% | 7.7% | 7.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 24.2% | 17.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 63.1% | 1.5% | 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 70.3% against 69.0% 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?
- 1.3%, 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 33rd and Romania ranks 31st 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), both sexes (%). 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