South Korea vs Qatar: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
South Korea
97.9%
in 2024
Qatar
98.1%
in 2024
South Korea rank
15th
Qatar rank
13th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 98.1% against 97.9% in South Korea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 15th and Qatar ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 24.9% | 44.3% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 86.9% | 2.5% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 98.7% | 1.4% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, South Korea or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 98.1% against 97.9% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0.2%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- South Korea ranks 15th and Qatar ranks 13th of 236 countries.
- 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.