Korean Podcasts

Explore 2,683 Korean podcasts, representing 0.1% of the global podcast market.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

2.7K Korean Podcasts

Representing 0.1% of the global podcast market

37.5% Active Rate (Exceptionally High)

1.0K shows publishing regularly

Top Category: Society & Culture

413 Korean podcasts

Total Podcasts 2,683
Active Rate 37.5% 1,007 shows
Avg Episodes 153.0 per podcast
Top Category Society & Culture View →

Overview

Korean represents a growing niche in the podcast ecosystem with 0.1% global market share and a moderate catalog of 2,683 podcasts. The 37.5% active rate is exceptionally high, indicating a very healthy, engaged creator community.

Content is concentrated in Society & Culture, Arts, and Education, which together account for 42.1% of all Korean podcasts.

This market's active rate is 22.5 percentage points above the global average, indicating strong creator engagement and audience demand.

Growth Trends

2025 was a record year with 484 new shows. The 3-year average is 304 new podcasts annually.

Publishing Patterns

Weekly is the dominant schedule (29% of active shows). Most episodes run 0-15 min. 40% of shows have only 1-10 episodes.

Update Frequency

Episode Duration

Episodes per Podcast

Top Korean Podcasts

1 송은이 김숙의 비밀보장
4.6 (13,872) 554 eps
2 두시탈출 컬투쇼
4.1 (3,832) 8361 eps
3 여둘톡
여둘톡

여자 둘이 토크하고 있습니다

4.8 (3,275) 181 eps
4 그것은 알기 싫다
4.4 (2,860) 1789 eps
5 김혜리의 필름클럽
4.7 (2,193) 324 eps
6 영혼의 노숙자
4.7 (1,978) 344 eps
7 CBS 박성태의 뉴스쇼
4.0 (1,859) 1000 eps
8 슈카월드
슈카월드

슈카친구들

4.5 (1,627) 621 eps
9 JTBC 뉴스룸
4.0 (1,303) 100 eps
10 요즘은 팟캐스트시대
4.7 (1,130) 573 eps

Tips for Creators

Ride the Wave

Market grew 115% last year. New listeners are actively discovering—great timing to launch.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Korean podcasts are there in 2026?

As of February 2026, there are 2,683 Korean podcasts indexed in our database, with 1,007 actively publishing new episodes.

What are the most popular Korean podcast categories?

The top categories for Korean podcasts are: Society & Culture, Arts, Education, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity.

How often do Korean podcasts publish new episodes?

Among Korean podcasts, the most common update schedules are: Weekly (32%), Daily (18%), Hourly (15%).

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