South Korea vs Northern Mariana Islands: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
South Korea
41.17 per 100 people
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
42.26 per 100 people
in 2022
South Korea rank
21st
Northern Mariana Islands rank
20th
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time
- South Korea
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 42.26 per 100 people against 41.17 per 100 people in South Korea, a difference of 1.09 per 100 people.
Across all 27 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 21st and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 20th of 214 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.27 per 100 people | 32.31 per 100 people | 9.96 per 100 people | South Korea |
| 2000s | 51.7 per 100 people | 37.11 per 100 people | 14.59 per 100 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 57.09 per 100 people | 43.52 per 100 people | 13.57 per 100 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 44.94 per 100 people | 42.31 per 100 people | 2.64 per 100 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, South Korea or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 42.26 per 100 people against 41.17 per 100 people in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between South Korea and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 1.09 per 100 people, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- South Korea ranks 21st and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 20th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.