Faroe Islands vs Korea: Share of individuals using the internet
Faroe Islands
97.58
in 2017
Korea
97.9
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
15th
Korea rank
14th
Share of individuals using the internet over time
- Faroe Islands
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 97.9 against 97.58 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Korea ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 15th and Korea ranks 14th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.75 | 6.07 | 0.6795 | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 61.89 | 69.19 | 7.3 | Korea |
| 2010s | 88.93 | 87.71 | 1.22 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of individuals using the internet, Faroe Islands or Korea?
- Korea, at 97.9 against 97.58 in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of individuals using the internet between Faroe Islands and Korea?
- 0.32, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Faroe Islands and Korea rank globally for share of individuals using the internet?
- Faroe Islands ranks 15th and Korea ranks 14th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of individuals using the internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.