East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Korea, Republic of: Fixed broadband subscriptions

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
773.00 million
in 2025
Korea, Republic of
24.72 million
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
8th
Korea, Republic of rank
11th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Korea, Republic of
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 773.00 million against 24.72 million in Korea, Republic of, a difference of 748.28 million.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 31.3 times Korea, Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Republic of ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Korea, Republic of ranks 11th of 46 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Korea, Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 41.00 million 11.80 million 29.21 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 295.05 million 19.61 million 275.44 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 643.00 million 23.53 million 619.47 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Korea, Republic of?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 773.00 million against 24.72 million in Korea, Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea, Republic of?
748.28 million, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea, Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea, Republic of rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Korea, Republic of ranks 11th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.