Digital 2020: South Korea

You'll find our complete #Digital2020 report for South Korea in the SlideShare embed above (click here if that's not working for you), but read on below for the essential headlines.

Internet users in South Korea

• There were 49.21 million internet users in South Korea in January 2020.

• The number of internet users in South Korea increased by 535 thousand (+1.1%) between 2019 and 2020.

• Internet penetration in South Korea stood at 96% in January 2020.

Social media users in South Korea

• There were 44.73 million social media users in South Korea in January 2020.

• The number of social media users in South Korea increased by 919 thousand (+2.1%) between April 2019 and January 2020.

• Social media penetration in South Korea stood at 87% in January 2020.

Mobile connections in South Korea

• There were 60.61 million mobile connections in South Korea in January 2020.

• The number of mobile connections in South Korea increased by 699 thousand (+1.2%) between January 2019 and January 2020.

• The number of mobile connections in South Korea in January 2020 was equivalent to 118% of the total population.

Additional resources

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