India vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time
- India
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
How they compare
India currently reports 10.4 units per square kilometre against 9.8 units per square kilometre in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.6 units per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
India ranks 93rd and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 95th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 4.15 units per square kilometre | 2.96 units per square kilometre | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 4.3 units per square kilometre | 4.15 units per square kilometre | 0.1503 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 13.65 units per square kilometre | 8.14 units per square kilometre | 5.51 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 9.31 units per square kilometre | 9.8 units per square kilometre | 0.4922 units per square kilometre | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 7.99 units per square kilometre | 9.8 units per square kilometre | 1.81 units per square kilometre | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, India or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- India, at 10.4 units per square kilometre against 9.8 units per square kilometre in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between India and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 0.6 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do India and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 93rd and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 95th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. 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 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.