Korea - Internet Users 2001
56.60%
+11.90% from 2000
Korea's internet users was 56.60% in 2001, increased +11.90% from 44.70% in 2000. This was the 3rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2001▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Norway | 64.00% | 23.1% |
| 2nd | Canada | 60.20% | 17.3% |
| 3rd | Korea | 56.60% | 26.6% |
| 4th | Switzerland | 55.10% | 17.0% |
| 5th | New Zealand | 53.24% | 12.4% |
| 6th | Australia | 52.69% | 12.7% |
| 7th | Sweden | 51.77% | 13.3% |
| 8th | San Marino | 50.34% | 3.2% |
| 9th | Iceland | 49.39% | 11.1% |
| 10th | Netherlands | 49.37% | 12.3% |
| 11th | United States | 49.08% | 13.9% |
| 12th | Bermuda | 47.51% | 10.6% |
| 13th | Monaco | 46.65% | 10.6% |
| 14th | Liechtenstein | 45.12% | 23.6% |
| 15th | Faroe Islands | 43.25% | 31.4% |
| 16th | Finland | 43.11% | 15.7% |
| 17th | Denmark | 42.96% | 9.7% |
| 18th | Singapore | 41.67% | 15.8% |
| 19th | Austria | 39.19% | 16.2% |
| 20th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 38.67% | 39.0% |
| 21st | Japan | 38.53% | 28.5% |
| 22nd | Luxembourg | 36.16% | 58.0% |
| 23rd | Greenland | 35.46% | 11.7% |
| 24th | United Kingdom | 33.48% | 24.8% |
| 25th | Germany | 31.65% | 4.7% |
| 26th | Estonia | 31.53% | 10.3% |
| 27th | Belgium | 31.29% | 6.3% |
| 28th | Slovenia | 30.18% | 99.7% |
| 29th | Italy | 27.22% | 17.8% |
| 30th | Malaysia | 26.70% | 24.8% |
| 31st | France | 26.33% | 84.0% |
| 32nd | United Arab Emirates | 26.27% | 11.2% |
| 33rd | Guam | 25.38% | 57.5% |
| 34th | Ireland | 23.14% | 29.6% |
| 35th | Macao SAR, China | 22.52% | 65.5% |
| 36th | Gibraltar | 21.17% | 10.7% |
| 37th | Chile | 19.10% | 15.1% |
| 38th | Cyprus | 18.82% | 23.4% |
| 39th | Virgin Islands (US) | 18.38% | 33.0% |
| 40th | New Caledonia | 18.24% | 30.8% |
| 41st | Spain | 18.15% | 33.2% |
| 42nd | Portugal | 18.09% | 10.1% |
| 43rd | Malta | 17.88% | 36.3% |
| 44th | Israel | 17.38% | -16.7% |
| 45th | Aruba | 17.10% | 10.7% |
| 46th | Puerto Rico (US) | 15.63% | 49.2% |
| 47th | Trinidad and Tobago | 15.38% | 99.2% |
| 48th | Bahrain | 15.04% | 144.4% |
| 49th | Czechia | 14.70% | 50.3% |
| 50th | Hungary | 14.53% | 107.6% |
| 51st | Dominica | 13.25% | 50.3% |
| 52nd | Brunei Darussalam | 12.92% | 43.6% |
| 53rd | Slovak Republic | 12.53% | 32.9% |
| 54th | Barbados | 11.94% | 200.4% |
| 55th | Bahamas, The | 11.80% | 47.5% |
| 56th | Croatia | 11.56% | 73.9% |
| 57th | Uruguay | 11.12% | 5.5% |
| 58th | Seychelles | 11.02% | 48.9% |
| 59th | Greece | 10.94% | 19.7% |
| 60th | Poland | 9.90% | 35.9% |
| 61st | Argentina | 9.78% | 39.0% |
| 62nd | Costa Rica | 9.56% | 64.8% |
| 63rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 8.90% | 37.3% |
| 64th | Mauritius | 8.78% | 20.6% |
| 65th | Kuwait | 8.55% | 27.0% |
| 66th | St. Lucia | 8.18% | 60.7% |
| 67th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 7.71% | 31.6% |
| 68th | Bulgaria | 7.61% | 41.7% |
| 69th | Peru | 7.58% | 146.3% |
| 70th | Panama | 7.27% | 10.9% |
| 71st | Latvia | 7.22% | 14.2% |
| 72nd | Lithuania | 7.18% | 11.7% |
| 73rd | Mexico | 7.04% | 38.5% |
| 74th | Lebanon | 6.78% | -14.7% |
| 75th | South Africa | 6.35% | 18.7% |
| 76th | São Tomé and Principe | 6.31% | 36.1% |
| 77th | French Polynesia | 6.25% | -1.7% |
| 78th | Qatar | 6.17% | 26.9% |
| 79th | Oman | 5.89% | 67.4% |
| 80th | Tuvalu | 5.70% | 8.7% |
| 81st | Thailand | 5.56% | 50.6% |
| 82nd | Türkiye | 5.19% | 38.0% |
| 83rd | Grenada | 5.13% | 26.2% |
| 84th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.09% | 57.0% |
| 85th | Jordan | 4.71% | 79.4% |
| 86th | Saudi Arabia | 4.68% | 111.7% |
| 87th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 4.66% | 24.8% |
| 88th | Romania | 4.54% | 25.6% |
| 89th | Brazil | 4.53% | 57.7% |
| 90th | Dominican Republic | 4.43% | 19.6% |
| 91st | Belarus | 4.30% | 131.2% |
| 92nd | Tunisia | 4.30% | 56.2% |
| 93rd | Jamaica | 3.86% | 24.0% |
| 94th | Maldives | 3.62% | 64.1% |
| 95th | North Macedonia | 3.47% | 39.5% |
| 96th | Botswana | 3.43% | 18.2% |
| 97th | Suriname | 3.06% | 22.3% |
| 98th | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.00% | 188.4% |
| 99th | Nauru | 2.99% | - |
| 100th | Russian Federation | 2.94% | 48.9% |
| 101st | Colombia | 2.85% | 29.3% |
| 102nd | Vanuatu | 2.83% | 34.3% |
| 103rd | Tonga | 2.83% | 16.1% |
| 104th | Cabo Verde | 2.69% | 47.3% |
| 105th | Ecuador | 2.67% | 82.6% |
| 106th | China | 2.64% | 48.6% |
| 107th | Philippines | 2.52% | 27.3% |
| 108th | Namibia | 2.42% | 47.0% |
| 109th | Kiribati | 2.34% | 30.9% |
| 110th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.12% | 47.0% |
| 111th | Indonesia | 2.02% | 118.1% |
| 112th | Fiji | 1.86% | 24.1% |
| 113th | West Bank and Gaza | 1.84% | 65.3% |
| 114th | Guatemala | 1.74% | 144.0% |
| 115th | Marshall Islands | 1.71% | 11.2% |
| 116th | Samoa | 1.69% | 198.4% |
| 117th | Mongolia | 1.65% | 31.7% |
| 118th | Armenia | 1.63% | 25.4% |
| 119th | El Salvador | 1.50% | 27.4% |
| 120th | Moldova | 1.49% | 16.0% |
| 121st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.48% | 58.9% |
| 122nd | Nicaragua | 1.45% | 47.8% |
| 123rd | Honduras | 1.42% | 17.6% |
| 124th | Morocco | 1.37% | 97.7% |
| 125th | Gabon | 1.35% | 10.8% |
| 126th | Gambia, The | 1.34% | 45.0% |
| 127th | Pakistan | 1.32% | 2,280.1% |
| 128th | Eswatini | 1.28% | 38.4% |
| 129th | Viet Nam | 1.27% | 397.8% |
| 130th | Ukraine | 1.24% | 73.0% |
| 131st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.20% | 10.9% |
| 132nd | Paraguay | 1.10% | 47.0% |
| 133rd | Cuba | 1.08% | 99.5% |
| 134th | Kazakhstan | 1.01% | 50.5% |
| 135th | Guyana | 1.00% | 66.7% |
| 136th | Georgia | 0.99% | 104.7% |
| 137th | Senegal | 0.98% | 143.5% |
| 138th | Papua New Guinea | 0.90% | 8.2% |
| 139th | Togo | 0.90% | 12.5% |
| 140th | Bhutan | 0.86% | 115.6% |
| 141st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.84% | 30.8% |
| 142nd | Zimbabwe | 0.80% | 99.2% |
| 143rd | Sri Lanka | 0.79% | 22.6% |
| 144th | India | 0.66% | 25.1% |
| 145th | Algeria | 0.65% | 31.4% |
| 146th | Kenya | 0.62% | 94.9% |
| 147th | Uzbekistan | 0.60% | 23.4% |
| 148th | Solomon Islands | 0.47% | -2.6% |
| 149th | Comoros | 0.44% | 63.0% |
| 150th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.40% | 71.0% |
| 151st | Libya | 0.37% | 96.0% |
| 152nd | Benin | 0.36% | 61.3% |
| 153rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.35% | 94.7% |
| 154th | Djibouti | 0.34% | 76.6% |
| 155th | Haiti | 0.34% | 47.4% |
| 156th | Albania | 0.33% | 185.5% |
| 157th | Azerbaijan | 0.31% | 106.8% |
| 158th | Guinea-Bissau | 0.30% | 30.2% |
| 159th | Cameroon | 0.28% | 9.9% |
| 160th | Mauritania | 0.26% | 36.1% |
| 161st | Lesotho | 0.26% | 23.3% |
| 162nd | Rwanda | 0.24% | 283.0% |
| 163rd | Nepal | 0.24% | 17.3% |
| 164th | Uganda | 0.24% | 45.3% |
| 165th | Zambia | 0.23% | 22.0% |
| 166th | Madagascar | 0.22% | 13.3% |
| 167th | Ghana | 0.20% | 30.2% |
| 168th | Mali | 0.19% | 30.4% |
| 169th | Lao PDR | 0.18% | 63.6% |
| 170th | Guinea | 0.18% | 84.0% |
| 171st | Turkmenistan | 0.18% | 31.5% |
| 172nd | Tanzania | 0.17% | 46.2% |
| 173rd | Equatorial Guinea | 0.17% | 24.9% |
| 174th | Malawi | 0.16% | 29.4% |
| 175th | Sierra Leone | 0.16% | 35.5% |
| 176th | Mozambique | 0.16% | 46.0% |
| 177th | Eritrea | 0.16% | 15.4% |
| 178th | Burkina Faso | 0.16% | 104.6% |
| 179th | Sudan | 0.14% | 443.7% |
| 180th | Angola | 0.14% | 29.5% |
| 181st | Bangladesh | 0.13% | 82.7% |
| 182nd | Burundi | 0.11% | 37.2% |
| 183rd | Niger | 0.11% | 190.1% |
| 184th | Iraq | 0.10% | - |
| 185th | Yemen, Republic of | 0.09% | 10.1% |
| 186th | Nigeria | 0.09% | 40.3% |
| 187th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.08% | 295.2% |
| 188th | Central African Republic | 0.08% | 47.1% |
| 189th | Cambodia | 0.08% | 63.7% |
| 190th | Tajikistan | 0.05% | 5.5% |
| 191st | Chad | 0.05% | 28.6% |
| 192nd | Liberia | 0.03% | 91.0% |
| 193rd | Congo, Republic of | 0.03% | 22.3% |
| 194th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.01% | 94.4% |
| 195th | Afghanistan | 0.00% | - |
| 196th | Myanmar | 0.00% | 90.3% |
| 197th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.00% | - |
FAQ
What was Korea's internet users in 2001?▾
Korea's internet users in 2001 was 56.60%. This ranked 3rd globally.
How did Korea's internet users change in 2001?▾
Korea's internet users increased by 26.6% in 2001 compared to 2000.
Which country had the highest internet users in 2001?▾
Norway had the highest internet users in 2001 at 64.00%.
What is the internet users of Korea in 2001?▾
The internet users of Korea in 2001 was 56.60%. This ranked 3rd globally.
How does 2001 compare to 2000 for Korea's internet users?▾
Korea's internet users went from 44.70% in 2000 to 56.60% in 2001, a 26.6% increase.
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