Republic of Korea vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Republic of Korea
227 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
10.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
12th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
7th
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time
- Republic of Korea
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 227 units per square kilometre against 10.16 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 216.84 units per square kilometre.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 22.3 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 12th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 7th of 212 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.29 units per square kilometre | 0.2255 units per square kilometre | 2.06 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 10.83 units per square kilometre | 0.5 units per square kilometre | 10.33 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 67.61 units per square kilometre | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 66.44 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 188.79 units per square kilometre | 4.61 units per square kilometre | 184.18 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 254.74 units per square kilometre | 14.4 units per square kilometre | 240.34 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 289.84 units per square kilometre | 10.89 units per square kilometre | 278.95 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 235.75 units per square kilometre | 8.81 units per square kilometre | 226.93 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Republic of Korea or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Republic of Korea, at 227 units per square kilometre against 10.16 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 216.84 units per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 12th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 7th 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.