Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 49.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
49.1%
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
48th
of 64 countries
All-time high
58.8%
in 2022
All-time low
6.7%
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Bulgaria, 2004–2023

02040602004201320232004: 6.7 %2006: 11.8 %2007: 15.8 %2008: 19.5 %2009: 15.5 %2010: 23.7 %2011: 24.7 %2012: 32.5 %2013: 32.1 %2014: 37.7 %2016: 36.3 %2017: 37.1 %2018: 40.9 %2020: 48.4 %2021: 44 %2022: 58.8 %2023: 49.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Bulgaria is 49.1%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Bulgaria peaked at 58.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2004.

That places Bulgaria 48th out of 64 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%) in Bulgaria, 2004 to 2023.
Year % Change
2004 6.7%
2006 11.8% +76.1%
2007 15.8% +33.9%
2008 19.5% +23.4%
2009 15.5% -20.5%
2010 23.7% +52.9%
2011 24.7% +4.2%
2012 32.5% +31.6%
2013 32.1% -1.2%
2014 37.7% +17.4%
2016 36.3% -3.7%
2017 37.1% +2.2%
2018 40.9% +10.2%
2020 48.4% +18.3%
2021 44.0% -9.1%
2022 58.8% +33.6%
2023 49.1% -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.9% 6.7% 19.5% 5
2010s 33.1% 23.7% 40.9% 8
2020s 50.1% 44.0% 58.8% 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 45 Greece 54.0% compare
  2. 46 Brazil 51.6% compare
  3. 47 Qatar 49.7% compare
  4. 49 Albania 48.9% compare
  5. 50 Romania 47.7% compare
  6. 51 Egypt 46.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Bulgaria?
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Bulgaria was 49.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2004.
How does Bulgaria rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
Bulgaria ranks 48th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
64 places, 832 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release