According to a 2022 study, 42 percent of surveyed consumers in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia were unfamiliar with eSIM (embedded SIM) technology. eSIMs offer several benefits over traditional SIM cards, including faster activation and easier switching between networks.
Consumer familiarity with eSIM in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia in 2022
Worldwide, Australia, United Kingdom, United States
Survey time period
August 2022
Number of respondents
2,500 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Special properties
consumers in USA (1,000), UK (1,000) and Australia (500)
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "In the context of SIM cards for mobile phones, tablets and other devices, do you know what an electronic SIM is?"
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Amdocs, & Dynata. (December 7, 2022). Consumer familiarity with eSIM in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394105/esim-consumer-familiarity/
Amdocs, und Dynata. "Consumer familiarity with eSIM in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia in 2022." Chart. December 7, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394105/esim-consumer-familiarity/
Amdocs, Dynata. (2022). Consumer familiarity with eSIM in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394105/esim-consumer-familiarity/
Amdocs, and Dynata. "Consumer Familiarity with Esim in The United States, United Kingdom, and Australia in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394105/esim-consumer-familiarity/
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