In 2023, nearly half of respondents believed that face recognition was the biometric technology most likely to show the greatest increase in usage over the next few years. By contrast, only seven percent of respondents believed that iris identification would record a significant increase in usage.
Which biometric do you think is the most likely to show the greatest increase in use over the next few years?
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Biometrics Institute. (September 1, 2023). Which biometric do you think is the most likely to show the greatest increase in use over the next few years? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339349/global-increase-in-biometric-usage-by-segment/
Biometrics Institute. "Which biometric do you think is the most likely to show the greatest increase in use over the next few years?." Chart. September 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339349/global-increase-in-biometric-usage-by-segment/
Biometrics Institute. (2023). Which biometric do you think is the most likely to show the greatest increase in use over the next few years?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339349/global-increase-in-biometric-usage-by-segment/
Biometrics Institute. "Which Biometric Do You Think Is The Most Likely to Show The Greatest Increase in Use over The next Few Years?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339349/global-increase-in-biometric-usage-by-segment/
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