Around 67.1 percent of male adults aged 19 years and older drank at least one alcoholic beverage a month in 2021, while around 40 percent of female adults stated to drink monthly. The legal age of drinking and purchasing alcohol is 19 years.
Share of adults drinking alcohol at least once per month in South Korea in 2021, by gender
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KOSIS. (March 16, 2023). Share of adults drinking alcohol at least once per month in South Korea in 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035495/south-korea-share-of-adults-drinking-at-least-once-per-month-by-gender/
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