Amazon Prime Video households in the United Kingdom (UK) quarterly 2014-2024
The number of households in the United Kingdom with an Amazon Prime Video subscription increased to 13.7 million in the second quarter of 2024. The service faces tough competition from the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) giant Netflix, who reported 17.1 million subscribers in the UK.
Who has more movies and TV shows, Netflix or Amazon?
Although Netflix is outperforming Amazon Prime Video in terms of household subscriptions, the latter does have a greater number of titles available. Amazon Prime Video had a total of 16,400 titles available in the UK as of February 2024, whereas Netflix had 7,800. The majority of Amazon Prime Video titles are movies in the UK.
Amazon’s content spend
Amazon Prime Video is an SVOD service owned and run by the online retailer Amazon. In 2023, Amazon’s video and music content budget amounted to an estimated 18.9 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of over 10 billion U.S. dollars compared with five years earlier.