Secure Internet servers in South Korea
South Korea: Secure Internet servers was 11,902 per 1 million people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secure Internet servers in South Korea, 2010–2024
Source: Secure Server Survey, Netcraft. Measured in per 1 million people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secure internet servers in South Korea is 11,902 per 1 million people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 2,827.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secure internet servers in South Korea peaked at 11,902 per 1 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 175.32 per 1 million people, in 2010.
South Korea ranks 56th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secure Internet servers in South Korea, year by year
| Year | per 1 million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 175.32 per 1 million people | — |
| 2011 | 208.52 per 1 million people | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 268.33 per 1 million people | +28.7% |
| 2013 | 337.11 per 1 million people | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 406.61 per 1 million people | +20.6% |
| 2015 | 557.72 per 1 million people | +37.2% |
| 2016 | 721 per 1 million people | +29.3% |
| 2017 | 1,199 per 1 million people | +66.3% |
| 2018 | 2,066 per 1 million people | +72.3% |
| 2019 | 4,539 per 1 million people | +119.7% |
| 2020 | 5,939 per 1 million people | +30.8% |
| 2021 | 7,334 per 1 million people | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 8,822 per 1 million people | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 9,728 per 1 million people | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 11,902 per 1 million people | +22.3% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 11,902 per 1 million people is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,364 per 1 million people, 56% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 11,902 per 1 million people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,413 per 1 million people, 8.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secure Internet servers in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +119.7% | 2,066 per 1 million people | 4,539 per 1 million people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,048 per 1 million people | 175.32 per 1 million people | 4,539 per 1 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,745 per 1 million people | 5,939 per 1 million people | 11,902 per 1 million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More infrastructure data for South 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 secure internet servers in South Korea?
- Secure internet servers in South Korea was 11,902 per 1 million people in 2024, according to Secure Server Survey, Netcraft.
- What is the highest secure internet servers recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 11,902 per 1 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest secure internet servers recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.32 per 1 million people in 2010.
- How does South Korea rank for secure internet servers?
- South Korea ranks 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secure internet servers rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,827.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Secure Server Survey, Netcraft, published as part of Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of distinct, publicly-trusted TLS/SSL certificates found in the Netcraft Secure Server Survey (by hosting country), per 1 million people.