South Korea vs Kuwait: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
South Korea
1.72 units per person
in 2024
Kuwait
1.67 units per person
in 2023
South Korea rank
16th
Kuwait rank
17th
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time
- South Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
South Korea 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.
South Korea ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | 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 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.7764 units per person | 0.596 units per person | 0.1804 units per person | South Korea |
| 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, South Korea or Kuwait?
- South Korea, 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 South Korea and Kuwait?
- 0.05 units per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- South Korea 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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About this data
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.