Korea - Internet penetration
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Korea was 96.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 96.51 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.02 in 1990.
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.
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.02 |
| 1991 | 0.05 |
| 1992 | 0.10 |
| 1993 | 0.25 |
| 1994 | 0.31 |
| 1995 | 0.82 |
| 1996 | 1.62 |
| 1997 | 3.60 |
| 1998 | 6.78 |
| 1999 | 23.55 |
| 2000 | 44.70 |
| 2001 | 56.60 |
| 2002 | 59.40 |
| 2003 | 65.50 |
| 2004 | 72.70 |
| 2005 | 73.50 |
| 2006 | 78.10 |
| 2007 | 78.80 |
| 2008 | 81.00 |
| 2009 | 81.60 |
| 2010 | 83.70 |
| 2011 | 83.76 |
| 2012 | 84.07 |
| 2013 | 84.77 |
| 2014 | 87.56 |
| 2015 | 89.90 |
| 2016 | 92.84 |
| 2017 | 95.07 |
| 2018 | 96.02 |
| 2019 | 96.16 |
| 2020 | 96.51 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Communications