During the last measured quarter, users in Australia downloaded approximately 180 million mobile gaming apps. Mobile gaming apps consistently reported the highest number of downloads in the examined period, reaching the peak of 213 million during the second quarter of 2020. Between the first and the second quarter of 2020, the spike in app usage brought by the first COVID-19 outbreak affected all the examined app categories, with business apps reporting an increase in downloads of more than 45.5 percent. Downloads for finance apps experienced a slow but constant increase, going from 5.73 million during the first quarter of 2020 to almost eight million during the second quarter of 2021.
Number of mobile app downloads in Australia from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2021, by category
(in millions)
Characteristic
Business
Education
Entertainment
Finance
Food & Drink
Games
Health & Fitness
Lifestyle
Shopping
Social
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Exclusive Premium Statistic
To access all Premium Statistics, you need a paid Statista Account
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Data.ai. (December 24, 2021). Number of mobile app downloads in Australia from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2021, by category (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282725/australia-quarterly-app-downloads-by-category/
Data.ai. "Number of mobile app downloads in Australia from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2021, by category (in millions)." Chart. December 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282725/australia-quarterly-app-downloads-by-category/
Data.ai. (2021). Number of mobile app downloads in Australia from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2021, by category (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282725/australia-quarterly-app-downloads-by-category/
Data.ai. "Number of Mobile App Downloads in Australia from 1st Quarter 2020 to 2nd Quarter 2021, by Category (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282725/australia-quarterly-app-downloads-by-category/
Data.ai, Number of mobile app downloads in Australia from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2021, by category (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282725/australia-quarterly-app-downloads-by-category/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of mobile app downloads in Australia from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2021, by category (in millions) [Graph], Data.ai, December 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282725/australia-quarterly-app-downloads-by-category/
