According to a survey conducted across nine countries in Asia and Oceania in 2021, over 16 percent of respondents considered K-pop as the cultural phenomenon they most strongly associated with South Korea and the hallyu phenomenon. Hallyu, also known as the Korean Wave, describes the global rise in popularity of South Korean pop culture and other cultural phenomena. K-pop is commonly considered to be a major driver behind this rise in interest.
Cultural phenomena most strongly associated with South Korea in Asia and Oceania as of December 2021
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Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. (December 14, 2022). Cultural phenomena most strongly associated with South Korea in Asia and Oceania as of December 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366194/south-korea-cultural-hallyu-associations-in-asia-and-oceania/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. "Cultural phenomena most strongly associated with South Korea in Asia and Oceania as of December 2021." Chart. December 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366194/south-korea-cultural-hallyu-associations-in-asia-and-oceania/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. (2022). Cultural phenomena most strongly associated with South Korea in Asia and Oceania as of December 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366194/south-korea-cultural-hallyu-associations-in-asia-and-oceania/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. "Cultural Phenomena Most Strongly Associated with South Korea in Asia and Oceania as of December 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366194/south-korea-cultural-hallyu-associations-in-asia-and-oceania/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, Cultural phenomena most strongly associated with South Korea in Asia and Oceania as of December 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366194/south-korea-cultural-hallyu-associations-in-asia-and-oceania/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Cultural phenomena most strongly associated with South Korea in Asia and Oceania as of December 2021 [Graph], Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, December 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366194/south-korea-cultural-hallyu-associations-in-asia-and-oceania/