The share of people in the UK who had been registered to use mobile payment options like Apple Pay or Google Pay grew by over 75 percent between 2019 and 2020. The source did not mention which of these payment methods specifically UK consumers were registering for. It does mention, however, that younger people were more interested in the likes of Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay than older consumers within the country. Additionally, the source mentions that approximately eight out of 10 registered users in 2020 had recorded at least one payment.
Share of the population who had registered for mobile payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2020
The source started publishing figures on mobile payments in the UK from 2016 onwards, no figures were available for earlier years; The numbers for 2017 to 2019 are estimates
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UK Finance. (June 1, 2021). Share of the population who had registered for mobile payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274033/mobile-payment-penetration-uk/
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UK Finance. (2021). Share of the population who had registered for mobile payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274033/mobile-payment-penetration-uk/
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Share of the population who had registered for mobile payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2020 [Graph], UK Finance, June 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274033/mobile-payment-penetration-uk/