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Bulgaria

Bulgaria Media Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Broadcast media 4 m 2010
Households with television 97.3% 2004 12th out of 37
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 178.71 2012 47th out of 188
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 55.15 2012 70th out of 201
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 555.93 2013 71st out of 205
Internet > Users per 1000 247.92 2007 67th out of 149
Internet users 3.4 million 2010 26th out of 45
News Agencies > List of news agencies

Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) - English-language pages

Novinite - English-language news site

Mediapool - news site


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2012
Personal computers > Per capita 59.25 per 1,000 people 2004 79th out of 155
Radio > List of radio stations

BNR (Bulgarian National Radio) - public, operates flagship network Horizont, cultural network Hristo Botev

Darik Radio - private, national

2012
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 145.73 2012 30th out of 200
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,351.52 per 1,000 people 2007 9th out of 162
Television > List of TV stations

BNT (Bulgarian National Television) - public, operates Kanal 1 and satellite channel TV Bulgaria

bTV - private, national

Nova TV - private, national

2012
Television receivers > Per capita 398.22 per 1,000 people 1997 35th out of 178
Televisions per 1000 423.08 2003 35th out of 191

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

Citation

  • Bulgaria ranked #13 for telecoms > mobile cellular subscriptions > per 100 people amongst Christian countries in 2012.
  • Bulgaria ranked second for telecoms > telephone lines per 1000 amongst Emerging markets in 2012.
  • Bulgaria ranked 5th last for internet > fixed broadband internet subscribers per 1000 amongst European Union in 2012.

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