Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Korea
Korea: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 227 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Korea, 1965β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Korea stood at 227 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Korea peaked at 311.35 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.29 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
Korea ranks 12th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.29 units per square kilometre | 2.29 units per square kilometre | 2.29 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 10.83 units per square kilometre | 4.99 units per square kilometre | 23.77 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.61 units per square kilometre | 28.04 units per square kilometre | 122.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 188.79 units per square kilometre | 137.64 units per square kilometre | 265.59 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 254.74 units per square kilometre | 231.54 units per square kilometre | 277.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 289.84 units per square kilometre | 253.35 units per square kilometre | 311.35 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 235.75 units per square kilometre | 227 units per square kilometre | 244.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 9 Barbados 282.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 San Marino 266.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Mauritius 232.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 United States Virgin Islands 216.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 191.94 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 British Virgin Islands 162.96 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Korea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 89.22 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 172.52 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 21.29 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 41.17 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4114 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 21.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.72 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Korea?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Korea was 227 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 311.35 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Korea rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Korea ranks 12th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed telephone 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.
Fixed telephone subscriptions Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fixed telephone 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.