A late 2021 survey of global internet users found that overcoming obstacles that prevented them from doing something in real life was perceived as the biggest benefit of the metaverse. Enhancing creativity and imagination was ranked second with 37 percent of respondents claiming this as a benefit. The metaverse also holds promise for upskilling, education, and exploring new career opportunities.
Leading benefits of the metaverse worldwide in 2021
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Overcoming obstacles e.g. disabilities that prevent us from doing something in real life
39%
Enhancing creativity and imagination
37%
Traveling the world without moving
37%
Increasing technological literacy and skills
34%
Connecting with new people without feeling awkward
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Tidio. (December 1, 2021). Leading benefits of the metaverse worldwide in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285117/metaverse-benefits/
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