Global: eBooks number of users 2018-2027

The global number of users in the 'e-books' segment of the digital media market was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2027 by in total 92.9 million users (+9.02 percent). After the fifth consecutive increasing year, the indicator is estimated to reach 1.1 billion users and therefore a new peak in 2027.

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Number of users of eBooks worldwide from 2018 to 2027 (in millions)

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Data provided by Statista Market Insights are estimates.

An eBook is the digital or electronic version of a book and can be read on various devices such as specific eReaders (e.g. Kindle) as well as on tablets, smartphones or computers. eBooks include fiction, non-fiction and textbooks/academic literature. Paid downloads are offered in online stores such as Amazon or iTunes and also in selected brick-and-mortar bookstores or via online self-publishing platforms. Open access literature is not included.

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