Republic of Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Digital connectivity composite index
Digital connectivity composite index over time
- Republic of Korea
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.9059 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.4034 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.5025 standard deviations from the yearly mean.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 209 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.45 standard deviations from the yearly mean | -0.2456 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 2.7 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.7469 standard deviations from the yearly mean | -0.1121 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.859 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.9085 standard deviations from the yearly mean | -0.0816 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.9901 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital connectivity composite index, Republic of Korea or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.9059 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.4034 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in digital connectivity composite index between Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.5025 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for digital connectivity composite index?
- Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Digital connectivity composite index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An equal-weighted index of 4 indicators: Proportion of individuals using the Internet; Mobile cellular subscriptions; Fixed broadband subscriptions; Secure Internet servers. Each is standardised against that year's spread across all reporting countries before averaging, so a score of 0 is the average country and +1 is one standard deviation above it.