In 2023, there were approximately 15.85 million people subscribed to MVNO services in South Korea. This figure was the highest recorded number during the surveyed period and highlights the steady growth of such services in the South Korean telecommunications market. MVNO stands for mobile virtual network operators and are mobile telephone services providers that do not have allocation of spectrum or their own wireless network.
Number of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) mobile cellular subscribers in South Korea from 2014 to 2023
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Ministry of Science and ICT (South Korea). (February 8, 2024). Number of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) mobile cellular subscribers in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/703647/south-korea-mvno-mobile-phone-subscriber-number/
Ministry of Science and ICT (South Korea). "Number of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) mobile cellular subscribers in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. February 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703647/south-korea-mvno-mobile-phone-subscriber-number/
Ministry of Science and ICT (South Korea). (2024). Number of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) mobile cellular subscribers in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703647/south-korea-mvno-mobile-phone-subscriber-number/
Ministry of Science and ICT (South Korea). "Number of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (Mvnos) Mobile Cellular Subscribers in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703647/south-korea-mvno-mobile-phone-subscriber-number/
Ministry of Science and ICT (South Korea), Number of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) mobile cellular subscribers in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703647/south-korea-mvno-mobile-phone-subscriber-number/ (last visited April 01, 2025)
Number of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) mobile cellular subscribers in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Ministry of Science and ICT (South Korea), February 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/703647/south-korea-mvno-mobile-phone-subscriber-number/
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