Mobile operating systems

Statistics report on mobile operating systems

Mobile operating systems

This report presents a range of statistics on the mobile operating systems market. Particular focus is given to the performance of Google Android and Apple iOS at international and regional levels. Further reading regarding the overall smartphone market and app usage is also made available.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Smartphone revenues worldwide 2011-2023
  • Basic Statistic Global smartphone sales to end users 2007-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global smartphone shipments by vendor 2009-2024
  • Basic Statistic Smartphone mobile network subscriptions worldwide 2016-2028
  • Premium Statistic Market share of mobile operating systems worldwide 2009-2025, by quarter
  • Premium Statistic Market share of tablet operating systems worldwide 2016-2024, by quarter

iOS

4
  • Premium Statistic iOS version share of Apple devices worldwide 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Mobile Apple iOS version market share worldwide 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic Tablet Apple iOS version market share worldwide 2018-2024
  • Basic Statistic Total Apple App Store iOS developer payout 2014-2023

Android

5
  • Premium Statistic Mobile Android version market share worldwide 2018-2025
  • Premium Statistic Tablet Android version market share worldwide 2018-2025, by quarter
  • Basic Statistic Google Play: number of available apps 2017-2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading Android apps worldwide 2025, by downloads
  • Premium Statistic Download share of app categories on Android in 2023

Competitors

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  • Premium Statistic Market share of mobile operating systems in North America 2018-2024, by month
  • Premium Statistic Market share of mobile operating systems in Asia 2019-2024, by month
  • Premium Statistic Market share of mobile operating systems in Europe 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Smartphone shipment share worldwide 2018-2024, by vendor
  • Premium Statistic Global market share held by tablet vendors 2011-2024

Consumption

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  • Basic Statistic Annual number of global mobile app downloads 2016-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of iOS and Google Play app downloads as of Q1 2024
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of free and paid Android apps 2019-2025
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of free and paid iOS apps 2019-2025
  • Premium Statistic Global mobile app consumer spending 2016-2023
  • Basic Statistic Most popular global mobile messaging apps 2025
  • Basic Statistic Mobile operating systems targeted by developers globally 2022-2023

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