China vs South Korea: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people

China
47.19 per 100 people
in 2024
South Korea
47.8 per 100 people
in 2024
China rank
9th
South Korea rank
8th

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • China
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 47.8 per 100 people against 47.19 per 100 people in China, a difference of 0.6081 per 100 people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Globally, China ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 8th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.