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Everything you need to know about mobile, internet, social media, and e-commerce use in South Korea in 2011. For more reports, including the latest global trends and individual data for more than 230 countries around the world, visit http://datareportal.com
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SOCIAL, DIGITAL? AND MOBILE IN? SOUTH KOREA? we are social? DECEMBER 2011?
SOUTH KOREA? 48,219,000 ? TOTAL POPULATION? 82%? 18%? URBAN? RURAL? 39,440,000 ? INTERNET USERS? 82 %? INTERNET PENETRATION? 25,000,000 ? USERS ON TOP SOCIAL NETWORK? 52 %? SOCIAL NETWORK PENETRATION? 52,600,000 ? MOBILE SUBSCRIBERS? 100+ %? MOBILE PENETRATION? SOURCES: UN DATA ACCESSED NOV 2011; INTERNET WORLD STATS ACCESSED NOV 2011;? LATEST SITE-REPORTED FIGURES AS AT NOV 2011; OPERATOR-REPORTED FIGURES AS CITED ON WIKIPEDIA, ACCESSED NOV 2011? we are social?
94%? OF SOUTH KOREAN HOUSEHOLDS HAVE? ACCESS TO BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS? we are social? SOURCE: KISDI RESEARCH, AS CITED IN THE ADMA SOCIAL AND DIGITAL MEDIA YEARBOK 2011?
SOUTH KOREA HAS THE FASTEST AVERAGE? INTERNET CONNECTION SPEED IN THE WORLD:? 13.8 MBPS? we are social? SOURCE: AKAMAI?
SOUTH KOREA’S GOVERNMENT BELIEVES? 2,000,000? PEOPLE IN THE COUNTRY ARE? ADDICTED TO THE INTERNET? we are social? SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN, AS QUOTED IN THE ADMA SOCIAL AND DIGITAL MEDIA YEARBOOK 2011?
SOCIAL NETWORK USER NUMBERS IN SOUTH KOREA:? CYWORLD? 24.7M? FACEBOOK? 17.6M? TWITTER? 3.3M? we are social? SOURCE: LATEST SITE-REPORTED METRICS, AS AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 2011. FIGURES REPRESENT TOTAL USER NUMBERS; UNIQUE ACTIVE USERS MAY BE LOWER?
VISITORS TO SOCIAL NETWORK SITES? IN SOUTH KOREA IN OCTOBER 2011:? VS? FACEBOOK? 16.3 M? CYWORLD? 15. 9M? we are social? SOURCE: LATEST SITE-REPORTED METRICS, AS AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 2011. FIGURES REPRESENT TOTAL USER NUMBERS; UNIQUE ACTIVE USERS MAY BE LOWER?
FACEBOOK DEMOGRAPHICS IN SOUTH KOREA? 65+:? 1%? 55-64:? 2%? 13-17:? 9%? 45-54:? 7%? 35--44:? 16%? 18-24:? 31%? MALE:? 56%? FEMALE:? 44%? 25-34:? 34%? we are social? SOURCE: FACEBOOK, AS CITED IN SOCIALBAKERS, NOVEMBER 2011?
TOP FACEBOOK PAGES IN SOUTH KOREA? #? 1? 2? 3? 4? 5? 6? 7? 8? 9? 10? BRAND PAGE? KIA MOTORS? HYUNDAI WORLDWIDE? ?? (SAMSUNG)? OLLEH (KT?????)? ???? (SAMSUNG TOMORROW)? BMW KOREA? SKTWORLD? INTEL KOREA? KOREA COSMETICS? NIKESTORE (??????)? LIKES? 912,189 ? 886,458 ? 243,104 ? 98,651 ? 90,881 ? 61,922 ? 58,279 ? 51,598 ? 45,488 ? 42,478 ? GROWTH? 1.54%? 51.61%? 5.68%? 14.38%? 6.02%? 5.26%? 19.21%? 0.00%? 18.68%? 0.00%? we are social? SOURCE: FACEBOOK, AS CITED IN SOCIALBAKERS, NOVEMBER 2011?
AVERAGE SOUTH KOREAN TWITTER USER STATS:? NUMBER OF FOLLOWERS? 126? NUMBER FOLLOWING? 119? NUMBER OF TWEETS? 453? PEAK TIME? FOR TWEETING? 23H – 0H? we are social? SOURCE: ASIA DIGITAL MAP?
85%? OF SOUTH KOREAN WEB USERS ? VISIT BLOGS EACH MONTH? we are social? SOURCE: COMSCORE?
49%? OF SOUTH KOREAN WEB USERS HAVE? STREAMED A WHOLE MOVIE ONLINE? we are social? SOURCE: KCC / KISA, AS CITED IN THE ADMA SOCIAL AND DIGITAL MEDIA YEARBOOK 2011?
10%? OF SOUTH KOREA’S WEB USERS? TRADE STOCKS ONLINE ONCE A WEEK? we are social? SOURCE: KCC / KISA, AS CITED IN THE ADMA SOCIAL AND DIGITAL MEDIA YEARBOOK 2011?
90%? OF KOREAN SMARTPHONE OWNERS USE? THE KAKAOTALK INSTANT MESSAGING APP? we are social? SOURCE: ASIA DIGITAL MAP?
AVERAGE SOUTH KOREAN SMARTPHONE USER’S MONTHLY DATA USAGE:? 271 MB? AVERAGE GLOBAL SMARTPHONE USER’S MONTHLY DATA USAGE:? 85 MB? VS? we are social? SOURCE: INFORMA, AS CITED IN MOBITHINKING?
60%? OF SOUTH KOREAN SMARTPHONES USE? THE ANDROID OPERATING SYSTEM? we are social? SOURCE: SMU SOCIAL MEDIA WIKI?
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