What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Korea, Republic of and Kuwait?

0.05 units per person, with Korea, Republic of ahead.

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

50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Korea, Republic of vs Kuwait: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Korea, Republic of

1.72 units per person

in 2024

Kuwait

1.67 units per person

in 2023

Korea, Republic of rank

16th

Kuwait rank

17th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

Korea, Republic of
Kuwait

How they compare

Korea, Republic of currently reports 1.72 units per person against 1.67 units per person in Kuwait, a difference of 0.05 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Korea, Republic of ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 17th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea, Republic of	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	—
1970s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	—
1980s	0.0002 units per person	0.0037 units per person	0.0035 units per person	Kuwait
1990s	0.1106 units per person	0.0733 units per person	0.0373 units per person	Korea, Republic of
2000s	0.7764 units per person	0.596 units per person	0.1804 units per person	Korea, Republic of
2010s	1.16 units per person	1.73 units per person	0.5711 units per person	Kuwait
2020s	1.47 units per person	1.62 units per person	0.1501 units per person	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Korea, Republic of or Kuwait?: Korea, Republic of, at 1.72 units per person against 1.67 units per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Korea, Republic of and Kuwait?: 0.05 units per person, with Korea, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Republic of and Kuwait?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Korea, Republic of and Kuwait rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?: Korea, Republic of ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 13,039 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.