Share of adults reading e-books in South Korea 2011-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 21, 2022
According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2021, around 19 percent of respondents stated that they had read an e-book in the previous year. This represents an increase from the previous year. The rate of reading e-books had dropped in 2015, but has been regaining popularity since then.

Share of adults who read e-books in the previous year in South Korea as of November 2021

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Release date

January 2022

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

September 15 to November 12, 2021

Number of respondents

6,000 respondents

Age group

19 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

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