Social media accounted for the most time spent by Indians in 2019 among other mobile apps. That year, entertainment and retail rounded up the top three categories. Facebook, Whatsapp and YouTube were some of the most popular apps in the country.
Time spent on mobile apps across India in 2019, by category
(in million hours)
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FICCI. (March 22, 2020). Time spent on mobile apps across India in 2019, by category (in million hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/972059/time-spent-on-mobile-apps-by-category-india/
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FICCI. (2020). Time spent on mobile apps across India in 2019, by category (in million hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972059/time-spent-on-mobile-apps-by-category-india/
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