South Korea vs United Kingdom: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled over time
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 89.22 million against 84.10 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 5.12 million.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.
South Korea ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 212 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,451 | 200,500 | 192,049 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 5.11 million | 7.40 million | 2.29 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 37.48 million | 61.37 million | 23.89 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 58.80 million | 78.62 million | 19.82 million | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 78.70 million | 81.78 million | 3.09 million | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled, South Korea or United Kingdom?
- South Korea, at 89.22 million against 84.10 million in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled between South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 5.12 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled?
- South Korea ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country with 77 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.