Daily mobile app usage in China Q4 2019-Q4 2023, by average number of hours

Published by
Lai Lin Thomala,
Nov 28, 2024
The effects of coronavirus pandemic in mobile usage has sustained in China. As of the last quarter of 2023, Chinese mobile users spent an average of 5.5 hours daily on apps, higher than the average pre-pandemic level. Apart from instant messengers, short video and online video apps were another popular app category, accounting for over a third of the total app usage time.

Average number of hours spent daily on mobile apps by users in China from 4th quarter 2019 to 4th quarter 2023

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March 2024

Region

China

Survey time period

Q4 2019 to Q4 2023

Supplementary notes

According to the source, the figures were based on the data collected by the Aurora Mobile of Jiguang network. The daily mobile app usage includes tablet data. The industry metrics may vary.

Figures for earlier years were taken from previous reports.

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