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

15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Korea vs Netherlands: Individuals using the Internet, male

Republic of Korea

97.6%

in 2024

Netherlands

98.1%

in 2023

Republic of Korea rank

13th

Netherlands rank

11th

Individuals using the Internet, male over time

Republic of Korea
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 98.1% against 97.6% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 86 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	85.6%	90.8%	5.2%	Netherlands
2010s	92.5%	93.9%	1.4%	Netherlands
2020s	97.8%	94.2%	3.6%	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, male, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 98.1% against 97.6% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet, male between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?: 0.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Netherlands rank globally for individuals using the internet, male?: Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population)
Unit: % of male population
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 118 places, 1,463 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

This indicator refers to male individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.