Bulgaria vs Japan: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks
Bulgaria
1.04 GPIA
in 2023
Japan
1.03 GPIA
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
27th
Japan rank
30th
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time
- Bulgaria
- Japan
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Japan, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 27th and Japan ranks 30th of 54 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9243 GPIA | 0.0931 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0088 GPIA | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, Bulgaria or Japan?
- Bulgaria, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Bulgaria and Japan?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Bulgaria ranks 27th and Japan ranks 30th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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