What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and OECD members?

233.29 units per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and OECD members?

23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.

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.

Republic of Korea vs OECD members: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre

Republic of Korea

246.91 units per square kilometre

in 2023

OECD members

13.62 units per square kilometre

in 2022

Republic of Korea rank

10th

OECD members rank

12th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

Republic of Korea
OECD members

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 246.91 units per square kilometre against 13.62 units per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 233.29 units per square kilometre.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 18.1 times OECD members's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 12th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	OECD members	Difference	Ahead
2000s	121.76 units per square kilometre	4.19 units per square kilometre	117.57 units per square kilometre	Republic of Korea
2010s	201.26 units per square kilometre	10.52 units per square kilometre	190.74 units per square kilometre	Republic of Korea
2020s	235 units per square kilometre	13.28 units per square kilometre	221.72 units per square kilometre	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre, Republic of Korea or OECD members?: Republic of Korea, at 246.91 units per square kilometre against 13.62 units per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and OECD members?: 233.29 units per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and OECD members?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and OECD members rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?: Republic of Korea ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 12th 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: 23 August 2026

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.