Central Asia vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Central Asia
86.6%
in 2025
Republic of Korea
97.9%
in 2024
Central Asia rank
15th
Republic of Korea rank
15th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Central Asia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 97.9% against 86.6% in Central Asia, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Central Asia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 15th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 38 groups.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 78.6% | 71.1% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 89.4% | 48.8% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 97.3% | 19.2% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Central Asia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 97.9% against 86.6% in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Central Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 11.3%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Central Asia ranks 15th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.