Belgium vs South Korea: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks
Belgium
89.3%
in 2023
South Korea
88.8%
in 2023
Belgium rank
30th
South Korea rank
33rd
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time
- Belgium
- South Korea
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 89.3% against 88.8% in South Korea, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 33rd of 54 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.6% | 84.3% | 6.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 87.7% | 0.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, Belgium or South Korea?
- Belgium, at 89.3% against 88.8% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Belgium and South Korea?
- 0.5%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and South Korea rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Belgium ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 33rd of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release