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South Korea: internet penetration 2000-2016

Percentage of population using the internet in South Korea from 2000 to 2016

The data presents the internet penetration in South Korea from 2000 to 2016. That year, 92.7% of the Korean population accessed the internet, up from 81% in 2008. Korea also boasts the highest average internet connection speed worldwide.

2000 44.7
2001 56.6
2002 59.4
2003 65.5
2004 72.7
2005 73.5
2006 78.1
2007 78.8
2008 81
2009 81.6
2010 83.7
2011 83.76
2012 84.07
2013 84.77
2014 87.56
2015 89.65
2016 92.72