Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at was 5.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Bulgaria, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Bulgaria is 5.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.7% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Bulgaria peaked at 15.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15.7% | — |
| 2016 | 14.5% | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 8.1% | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 7.3% | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 7.0% | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 5.9% | -15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.8% | 10.6% | 15.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 5.9% | 10.1% | 6 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,173 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 111,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 105,281 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 485,226 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 234,521 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7644 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0364 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Bulgaria?
- Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Bulgaria was 5.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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