South Korea vs Switzerland: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people

South Korea
47.8 per 100 people
in 2024
Switzerland
47.02 per 100 people
in 2024
South Korea rank
8th
Switzerland rank
10th

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • South Korea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 47.8 per 100 people against 47.02 per 100 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.78 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 24.64 per 100 people 18.66 per 100 people 5.98 per 100 people South Korea
2010s 38.76 per 100 people 43.06 per 100 people 4.3 per 100 people Switzerland
2020s 45.43 per 100 people 46.99 per 100 people 1.57 per 100 people Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, South Korea or Switzerland?
South Korea, at 47.8 per 100 people against 47.02 per 100 people in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between South Korea and Switzerland?
0.78 per 100 people, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
South Korea ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.