According to a survey conducted in South Korea in early 2021, gamers spent an average of 3.4 hours per week watching other people play video games online on platforms such as Twitch or YouTube. Comparatively, an average of three hours per week were spent on watching traditional sports games on television.
Average weekly time gamers spend watching eSports and traditional sports in South Korea in 2021
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Limelight Networks. (March 16, 2021). Average weekly time gamers spend watching eSports and traditional sports in South Korea in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028184/south-korea-average-time-gamers-watch-sports-per-week/
Limelight Networks. "Average weekly time gamers spend watching eSports and traditional sports in South Korea in 2021." Chart. March 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028184/south-korea-average-time-gamers-watch-sports-per-week/
Limelight Networks. (2021). Average weekly time gamers spend watching eSports and traditional sports in South Korea in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028184/south-korea-average-time-gamers-watch-sports-per-week/
Limelight Networks. "Average Weekly Time Gamers Spend Watching Esports and Traditional Sports in South Korea in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028184/south-korea-average-time-gamers-watch-sports-per-week/
Limelight Networks, Average weekly time gamers spend watching eSports and traditional sports in South Korea in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028184/south-korea-average-time-gamers-watch-sports-per-week/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Average weekly time gamers spend watching eSports and traditional sports in South Korea in 2021 [Graph], Limelight Networks, March 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028184/south-korea-average-time-gamers-watch-sports-per-week/