Korea, Rep.—Internet Users (%)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #13 of 185
Latest Value
97.9%
2024
YoY Change
+0.5%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#13
of 185 countries
Maximum
97.9%
2024
Minimum
44.7%
2000
CAGR
+3.3%
25 years
Last
97.9%
Previous
97.4%
Highest
97.9%
Lowest
44.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 97.9% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 97.4% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 97.2% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 96.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 95.1% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 92.8% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 89.9% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 87.6% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 84.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 84.1% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 83.8% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 83.7% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 81.6% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 78.8% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 78.1% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 73.5% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 72.7% | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 65.5% | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 59.4% | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 56.6% | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 44.7% |
Top Countries — Internet Users (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Iceland | 99.8% | 2023 |
| 5 | Denmark | 99.8% | 2024 |
| 6 | Kuwait | 99.7% | 2023 |
| 7 | Qatar | 99.7% | 2023 |
| 8 | Monaco | 99.1% | 2023 |
| 9 | Brunei Darussalam | 99.0% | 2023 |
| 10 | Norway | 99.0% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), uri: https://datahub.itu.int/.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →