Ict adoption per 100 people in North Korea

North Korea: Ict adoption per 100 people was 4.48 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.48
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
132nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
4.79
in 2007
All-time low
2.11
in 2000
Years of data
39
1983–2022

Ict adoption per 100 people in North Korea, 1983–2022

0123451983200220221983: 2.71984: 2.61985: 2.61986: 2.51987: 2.51988: 2.51989: 2.41990: 2.41991: 2.31992: 2.31993: 2.31994: 2.21995: 2.21996: 2.21997: 2.21998: 2.11999: 2.12000: 2.12001: 3.62002: 3.82003: 4.12004: 4.12005: 4.12006: 4.12007: 4.82008: 4.82009: 4.72010: 4.72011: 4.72012: 4.72013: 4.72014: 4.62015: 4.62016: 4.62017: 4.62019: 4.52020: 4.52021: 4.52022: 4.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ict adoption per 100 people in North Korea is 4.48, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in North Korea peaked at 4.79 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.11, in 2000.

That places North Korea 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.55 2.44 2.66 7
1990s 2.23 2.13 2.37 10
2000s 4.02 2.11 4.79 10
2010s 4.63 4.53 4.72 9
2020s 4.5 4.48 4.51 3

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 129 Micronesia (country) 5.78 compare
  2. 130 Thailand 5.45 compare
  3. 131 Marshall Islands 4.86 compare
  4. 133 Belize 4.42 compare
  5. 134 Honduras 4.25 compare
  6. 135 Jordan 4.21 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption per 100 people in North Korea?
Ict adoption per 100 people in North Korea was 4.48 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 4.79 in 2007.
What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 2.11 in 2000.
How does North Korea rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
North Korea ranks 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ict adoption per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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