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Economic Indicator: Telephone Statistics: Number of Fixed Lines, Mobile Phone Penetration Rate
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: South Korean Won
Currency Symbol: KRW
Telephone System: general assessment: excellent domestic and international services featuring rapid incorporation of new technologies ; domestic: fixed-line and mobile-cellular services widely available with a combined telephone subscribership of roughly 170 per 100 persons; rapid assimilation of a full range of telecommunications technologies leading to a boom in e-commerce ; international: country code - 82; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 66 (2011)
Population: 49,039,986 (July 2014 est.)
Telephones - Main Lines In Use: 30.1 million (2012)
Telephones - Mobile Cellular: 53.625 million (2012)