Global mobile video penetration 2016-2021

Published by Laura Ceci, Aug 25, 2023
This statistic presents the mobile video penetration worldwide from 2016 to 2021. As of 2017, 75 percent of global digital video viewers accessed video content via mobile phone. In 2021, this share is projected to reach 83.4 percent.

Mobile phone video penetration worldwide from 2016 to 2021

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Release date

February 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2016 to 2017

Special properties

mobile phone only

Supplementary notes

*Forecast
Mobile phone users of any age who watch streaming or downloaded video content via mobile phone (browser or app) at least once per month

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Overview

5

Platform benchmarks

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User engagement

5

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Social video & UGC

8

Live streaming

5

Mobile video apps

5

Spotlight: online video advertising

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