South Korea vs United Kingdom: Landline Internet subscriptions

South Korea

24.72 million

in 2024

United Kingdom

29.15 million

in 2024

South Korea rank

11th

United Kingdom rank

9th

Landline Internet subscriptions over time

United Kingdom currently reports 29.15 million against 24.72 million in South Korea, a difference of 4.43 million.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 206 countries.

Indicator: Landline Internet subscriptions
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: 07 August 2026

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