This statistic presents the global video streaming improvements worldwide from second quarter 2017 to second quarter 2018. According to the findings, video start time speed has experienced an improvement when comparing it between the two periods. In the second quarter of 2017, the average video start time worldwide for video streaming was 4.84 seconds, while by the second quarter of 2018 this value had decreased to 4.16 seconds. Additionally, the bit rates had increased from 3.28 Mbps in 2017 to 4.08 Mbps in the 2018 measuring period.
Year-on-year video streaming improvements worldwide as of 2nd quarter 2018
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Year-on-year video streaming improvements worldwide as of 2nd quarter 2018
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MarketingCharts. (August 14, 2018). Year-on-year video streaming improvements worldwide as of 2nd quarter 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/901002/global-video-streaming-improvements/
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MarketingCharts. (2018). Year-on-year video streaming improvements worldwide as of 2nd quarter 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901002/global-video-streaming-improvements/
MarketingCharts. "Year-on-year Video Streaming Improvements Worldwide as of 2nd Quarter 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901002/global-video-streaming-improvements/
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