South Korea vs Low & middle income: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre

South Korea
246.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
11.56 units per square kilometre
in 2022
South Korea rank
10th
Low & middle income rank
13th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 246.91 units per square kilometre against 11.56 units per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 235.35 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 21.4 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 10th and Low & middle income ranks 13th of 206 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Low & middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 130.84 units per square kilometre 0.8498 units per square kilometre 129.99 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 201.26 units per square kilometre 5.43 units per square kilometre 195.82 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 235 units per square kilometre 10.61 units per square kilometre 224.39 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre, South Korea or Low & middle income?
South Korea, at 246.91 units per square kilometre against 11.56 units per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre between South Korea and Low & middle income?
235.35 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Low & middle income?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Low & middle income rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 10th and Low & middle income ranks 13th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,086 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.