Netherlands: YouTube and Twitch game stream penetration rate 2017

This statistic shows the results of a survey question on the penetration rate of selected game streaming services in the Netherlands in 2017. The source, market researcher Multiscope, mentions that ten percent of all respondents used a service to watch game streams. During the surveyed period in 2017, 91 percent of these respondents who watched game streaming indicated they used YouTube for this. This was a higher response than for Twitch, which reached a penetration rate of 36 percent among game stream watchers.

As of 2018, 86 percent of the respondents aged 15 to 19 years old indicated they used YouTube. In the same year, "Kwebbelkop" was the leading YouTube video producer from the Netherlands, based on the number of views.

Share of respondents who indicate they use YouTube and Twitch for game streaming in the Netherlands as of 2017

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Release date

March 2018

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2017

Number of respondents

6,700*

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

representative for Dutch population; respondents using game streams

Method of interview

Panel survey

Supplementary notes

* The number provided is the overall number of respondents. The source does not indicate the number of respondents for this specific question, but it does mention that ten percent of the respondents watched game streams.

The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.

The source does not provide information regarding multiple answering options.

The source does not specify the date of the survey.

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