Italy vs Republic of Korea: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed

Italy
18.63 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea
24.72 million
in 2024
Italy rank
20th
Republic of Korea rank
13th

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed over time

  • Italy
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 24.72 million against 18.63 million in Italy, a difference of 6.08 million.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 20th and Republic of Korea ranks 13th of 175 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 969,776 15.19 million 14.22 million Republic of Korea
2010s 6.04 million 19.46 million 13.43 million Republic of Korea
2020s 17.39 million 23.52 million 6.13 million Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed, Italy or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 24.72 million against 18.63 million in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed between Italy and Republic of Korea?
6.08 million, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
Italy ranks 20th and Republic of Korea ranks 13th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 2,122 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed