As of February 2022, the highest-ranking mobile apps on the results page of the Google Play Store had an average of 267 thousand reviews and an average rating of 3.94 stars. mobile gaming apps had the highest rating among all examined app categories, with an average of 961 thousand reviews. By comparison, food and drink apps had the lowest number of reviews, and an average rating of 3.74 stars among Android customers.
Average rating and number of reviews of the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store worldwide as of February 2022, by category
data is based on the 10 highest-ranking apps within their category, wider industry metrics may vary
Supplementary notes
App position refers to the location of a specific app in the ranking of the Google Play Store results page, after a prompted research for apps in six specific categories: finance, food and drink, games, health and fitness, social networking, and shopping.
According to the source, data concerns the 10 highest-ranking apps within their category.
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.
Semrush. (February 25, 2022). Average rating and number of reviews of the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store worldwide as of February 2022, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296490/ratings-and-reviews-android-apps-by-category/
Semrush. "Average rating and number of reviews of the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store worldwide as of February 2022, by category." Chart. February 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296490/ratings-and-reviews-android-apps-by-category/
Semrush. (2022). Average rating and number of reviews of the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store worldwide as of February 2022, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296490/ratings-and-reviews-android-apps-by-category/
Semrush. "Average Rating and Number of Reviews of The Highest-ranking Mobile Apps in The Google Play Store Worldwide as of February 2022, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296490/ratings-and-reviews-android-apps-by-category/
Semrush, Average rating and number of reviews of the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store worldwide as of February 2022, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296490/ratings-and-reviews-android-apps-by-category/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Average rating and number of reviews of the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store worldwide as of February 2022, by category [Graph], Semrush, February 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296490/ratings-and-reviews-android-apps-by-category/
