Fixed broadband internet — all countries

Fixed broadband internet — South Korea

Fixed broadband internet in South Korea in 2024 — 47.8 per 100. Ranked 6 in the world out of 151. Since 1998, the indicator has risen by 157,816.5%.

2024 47.8 per 100 +2.65% vs 2023
World rank 6of 151
Period maximum 47.8 per 1002024
Period minimum 0.03 per 1001998

Trend over time

1998–2024 · per 100 people

Fixed broadband internet — South Korea, 1998–2024020406019982001200420072010201320162019202220241998: 0.03 per 1001999: 0.6 per 1002000: 8.28 per 1002001: 16.62 per 1002002: 22 per 1002003: 23.53 per 1002004: 24.99 per 1002005: 25.48 per 1002006: 29.25 per 1002007: 30.53 per 1002008: 32 per 1002009: 33.68 per 1002010: 35.26 per 1002011: 36.35 per 1002012: 36.8 per 1002013: 37.42 per 1002014: 37.99 per 1002015: 39.28 per 1002016: 40.07 per 1002017: 41.17 per 1002018: 41.22 per 1002019: 42.04 per 1002020: 43.05 per 1002021: 44.25 per 1002022: 45.45 per 1002023: 46.57 per 1002024: 47.8 per 100
Change over the period: +47.77 (+157,816.54%) Average annual rate: 32.74 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Korea

South Korea 47.8 per 100
World 19.31 per 100
East Asia & Pacific 34.75 per 100
Eastern Asia computed 47.1 per 100
High-income countries computed 38.01 per 100
Fixed broadband internet — South Korea, by year South Korea All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2024 47.8 +1.23 +2.65%
2023 46.57 +1.11 +2.45%
2022 45.45 +1.2 +2.72%
2021 44.25 +1.2 +2.78%
2020 43.05 +1.02 +2.42%
2019 42.04 +0.82 +1.99%
2018 41.22 +0.05 +0.12%
2017 41.17 +1.1 +2.74%
2016 40.07 +0.8 +2.02%
2015 39.28 +1.29 +3.39%
2014 37.99 +0.57 +1.51%
2013 37.42 +0.62 +1.69%
2012 36.8 +0.45 +1.23%
2011 36.35 +1.1 +3.11%
2010 35.26 +1.58 +4.69%
2009 33.68 +1.67 +5.23%
2008 32 +1.47 +4.81%
2007 30.53 +1.28 +4.38%
2006 29.25 +3.78 +14.82%
2005 25.48 +0.48 +1.93%
2004 24.99 +1.47 +6.24%
2003 23.53 +1.53 +6.94%
2002 22 +5.38 +32.38%
2001 16.62 +8.34 +100.83%
2000 8.28 +7.68 +1,284.76%
1999 0.6 +0.57 +1,874.18%
1998 0.03

Eastern Asia, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The number of fixed internet subscriptions at a speed of at least 256 kbit/s per 100 people: DSL, cable, fiber, fixed wireless access. A subscription is counted per household or organization, so even at full coverage the indicator rarely goes above 40–50 per 100 people.

Source: ICT Indicators (ITU), license ITU terms of use.