Individual shareholders of listed companies South Korea 2022, by age
In 2022, around 23 percent of shareholders of listed corporations in the South Korean stock market were people in their forties, making them the largest age group. This was closely followed by shareholders in their fifties, with a share of about 21 percent. The number of people investing in the South Korean stock market has increased in recent years, especially after the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 2020.