Secure Internet servers in South Korea

South Korea: Secure Internet servers was 615,961 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
615,961
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
615,961
in 2024
All-time low
8,688
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Secure Internet servers in South Korea, 2010–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2010201720242010: 8.7k2011: 10.4k2012: 13.5k2013: 17.0k2014: 20.6k2015: 28.5k2016: 36.9k2017: 61.6k2018: 106.6k2019: 235.0k2020: 307.9k2021: 379.7k2022: 455.9k2023: 503.1k2024: 616.0k

Source: Secure Server Survey, Netcraft.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 615,961 for secure internet servers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.4% on the previous year and up 2,885.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secure internet servers in South Korea peaked at 615,961 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,688, in 2010.

That places South Korea 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Secure Internet servers in South Korea, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 8,688
2011 10,413 +19.9%
2012 13,470 +29.4%
2013 17,000 +26.2%
2014 20,634 +21.4%
2015 28,452 +37.9%
2016 36,928 +29.8%
2017 61,580 +66.8%
2018 106,574 +73.1%
2019 234,958 +120.5%
2020 307,856 +31.0%
2021 379,684 +23.3%
2022 455,851 +20.1%
2023 503,079 +10.4%
2024 615,961 +22.4%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 615,961 is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,045, 18.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 615,961 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,286, 479.0× 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +120.5% 106,574 234,958

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53,870 8,688 234,958 10
2020s 452,486 307,856 615,961 5

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 24 Indonesia 833,310 compare
  2. 25 Iran 661,642 compare
  3. 26 Ireland 655,415 compare
  4. 28 Sweden 582,362 compare
  5. 29 Vietnam 579,038 compare
  6. 30 Hungary 526,654 compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secure internet servers in South Korea?
Secure internet servers in South Korea was 615,961 in 2024, according to Secure Server Survey, Netcraft.
What is the highest secure internet servers recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 615,961 in 2024.
What is the lowest secure internet servers recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 8,688 in 2010.
How does South Korea rank for secure internet servers?
South Korea ranks 27th 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 2,885.2%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secure Internet servers
Source
Secure Server Survey, Netcraft
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
216 places, 3,200 data points, 2010–2024
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The number of distinct, publicly-trusted TLS/SSL certificates found in the Netcraft Secure Server Survey (by hosting country).