South Korea vs Middle income: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre
South Korea
859.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
97.91 units per square kilometre
in 2022
South Korea rank
12th
Middle income rank
9th
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Middle income
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 859.55 units per square kilometre against 97.91 units per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 761.64 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 8.8 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Middle income ahead.
South Korea ranks 12th and Middle income ranks 9th of 212 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980s | 0.1003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0998 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 52.99 units per square kilometre | 0.3862 units per square kilometre | 52.6 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 387.01 units per square kilometre | 19.61 units per square kilometre | 367.4 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 603.56 units per square kilometre | 79.01 units per square kilometre | 524.54 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 752.6 units per square kilometre | 97.88 units per square kilometre | 654.72 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre, South Korea or Middle income?
- South Korea, at 859.55 units per square kilometre against 97.91 units per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre between South Korea and Middle income?
- 761.64 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Middle income?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Middle income rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 12th and Middle income ranks 9th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular 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
Mobile cellular 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.