South Korea vs Qatar: Share of individuals using the internet
South Korea
97.9
in 2024
Qatar
98.09
in 2024
South Korea rank
14th
Qatar rank
12th
Share of individuals using the internet over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 98.09 against 97.9 in South Korea, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 14th and Qatar ranks 12th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.07 | 1.97 | 4.11 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 69.19 | 24.93 | 44.26 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 89.38 | 86.88 | 2.51 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 97.31 | 98.72 | 1.4 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of individuals using the internet, South Korea or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 98.09 against 97.9 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of individuals using the internet between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0.19, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for share of individuals using the internet?
- South Korea ranks 14th and Qatar ranks 12th 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.