Czechia vs North Korea: Adoption of communication technologies

Czechia
1.16 million
in 2024
North Korea
1.18 million
in 2022
Czechia rank
63rd
North Korea rank
62nd

Adoption of communication technologies over time

  • Czechia
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 1.18 million against 1.16 million in Czechia, a difference of 22,160.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 63rd and North Korea ranks 62nd of 212 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia North Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 1.40 million 500,000 896,170 Czechia
1990s 2.54 million 500,000 2.04 million Czechia
2000s 3.20 million 979,600 2.22 million Czechia
2010s 1.94 million 1.18 million 763,450 Czechia
2020s 1.29 million 1.18 million 112,663 Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Czechia or North Korea?
North Korea, at 1.18 million against 1.16 million in Czechia as of 2022.
What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Czechia and North Korea?
22,160, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and North Korea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Czechia and North Korea rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
Czechia ranks 63rd and North Korea ranks 62nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed