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
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Single Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$59 $39 / Month *
in the first 12 months
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- Revenue decrease in traditional retail book trade due to e-books in Germany 2011-2015
- Distribution of e-book owners in Spain, by number of books owned
- Reasons parents do not co-read e-books with their children in the U.S. 2012
- Italy: preferred book format 2018
- Number of retail bookshops selling e-books and e-book readers in Germany 2010-2013
- Fiction book sales revenue in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2019, by format
- Italy: devices to read e-books 2015
- Annual educational book publishing market revenue in the Netherlands 2012-2023
- Consumer spending on e-books in Germany 2006-2014
- Revenue forecast for the book market in selected countries worldwide 2018
- U.S. consumers attitude towards reading from a display in April 2017, by age
MCST (South Korea). (January 13, 2022). Share of adults who read e-books in the previous year in South Korea as of November 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/948985/south-korea-adults-reading-e-books-share/
MCST (South Korea). "Share of adults who read e-books in the previous year in South Korea as of November 2021." Chart. January 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948985/south-korea-adults-reading-e-books-share/
MCST (South Korea). (2022). Share of adults who read e-books in the previous year in South Korea as of November 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948985/south-korea-adults-reading-e-books-share/
MCST (South Korea). "Share of Adults Who Read E-books in The Previous Year in South Korea as of November 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948985/south-korea-adults-reading-e-books-share/
MCST (South Korea), Share of adults who read e-books in the previous year in South Korea as of November 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948985/south-korea-adults-reading-e-books-share/ (last visited June 28, 2022)