Which has higher individuals using the internet, Republic of Korea or San Marino?

Republic of Korea, at 97.9% against 97.4% in San Marino as of 2024.

What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Republic of Korea and San Marino?

0.5%, with Republic of Korea ahead.

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

24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

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

Republic of Korea vs San Marino: Individuals using the Internet

Republic of Korea

97.9%

in 2024

San Marino

97.4%

in 2024

Republic of Korea rank

14th

San Marino rank

16th

Individuals using the Internet over time

Republic of Korea
San Marino

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 97.9% against 97.4% in San Marino, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 14th and San Marino ranks 16th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and San Marino in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	San Marino	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6.1%	8.1%	2.0%	San Marino
2000s	68.7%	51.1%	17.6%	Republic of Korea
2010s	92.0%	58.2%	33.8%	Republic of Korea
2020s	97.3%	90.3%	7.0%	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, Republic of Korea or San Marino?: Republic of Korea, at 97.9% against 97.4% in San Marino as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Republic of Korea and San Marino?: 0.5%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and San Marino?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and San Marino rank globally for individuals using the internet?: Republic of Korea ranks 14th and San Marino ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet (% of 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 (% of population)
Unit: % of population
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 6,889 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Internet users are 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.