Key insights
- Number of mobile internet users in the UK in 2022
- 63.2m
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Mobile internet users in the United Kingdom 2020-2029
- UK mobile internet penetration
- 92.26%
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Mobile internet usage reach in the United Kingdom 2020-2029
- UK usage of internet browser apps in 2023
- 68 %
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Most used smartphone apps by type in the UK 2023
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Mobile market overview
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- Premium Statistic Mobile internet penetration rate in selected markets 2023
- Premium Statistic Mobile internet users in the United Kingdom 2020-2029
- Premium Statistic Mobile internet usage reach in the United Kingdom 2020-2029
- Premium Statistic UK: digital population January 2024
- Premium Statistic Average daily media use time in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023
- Premium Statistic Most common internet accesses by type in the UK 2024
- Basic Statistic Share of web page views in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023, by device
Mobile market overview
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Mobile internet penetration rate in selected markets 2023
Mobile internet penetration rate in selected markets 2023
Mobile internet user penetration rate in selected regions worldwide in 2023
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Mobile internet users in the United Kingdom 2020-2029
Mobile internet users in the United Kingdom 2020-2029
Number of mobile internet users in the United Kingdom from 2020 to 2029
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Mobile internet usage reach in the United Kingdom 2020-2029
Mobile internet usage reach in the United Kingdom 2020-2029
Mobile internet usage penetration in the United Kingdom from 2020 to 2029
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UK: digital population January 2024
UK: digital population January 2024
Number of internet and social media users in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2024 (in millions)
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Average daily media use time in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023
Average daily media use time in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023
Average daily time spent using media in the United Kingdom (UK) in the 3rd quarter 2023 (in hours.minutes)
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Most common internet accesses by type in the UK 2024
Most common internet accesses by type in the UK 2024
Most common internet accesses by type in the UK as of September 2024
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Share of web page views in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023, by device
Share of web page views in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023, by device
Share of website page views in the United Kingdom (UK) in December 2023, by device
Connectivity
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- Premium Statistic Active mobile subscribers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2007-2021
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom: Mobile coverage 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic UK mobile network: mobile broadband subscribers Q1 2012-Q4 2023
- Premium Statistic UK smartphone users with 4G or 5G services 2022
- Premium Statistic Most common internet accesses by type in the UK 2024
Connectivity
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Active mobile subscribers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2007-2021
Active mobile subscribers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2007-2021
Number of active mobile subscribers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2021 (in millions)
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United Kingdom: Mobile coverage 2020, by country
United Kingdom: Mobile coverage 2020, by country
Coverage rate of mobile connection in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by country
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UK mobile network: mobile broadband subscribers Q1 2012-Q4 2023
UK mobile network: mobile broadband subscribers Q1 2012-Q4 2023
Number of mobile broadband subscribers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2012 to 4th quarter 2023 (in millions)
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UK smartphone users with 4G or 5G services 2022
UK smartphone users with 4G or 5G services 2022
Share of United Kingdom (UK) adults with 4G or 5G service on their smartphones as of May 2022
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Most common internet accesses by type in the UK 2024
Most common internet accesses by type in the UK 2024
Most common internet accesses by type in the UK as of September 2024
Mobile usage and demographics
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- Basic Statistic Use of a smartphone to go online in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2023
- Premium Statistic Most used smartphone apps by type in the UK 2023
- Basic Statistic Average daily internet usage in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by age and device
- Premium Statistic Leading mobile apps in the UK 2024, by reach
- Premium Statistic Leading mobile apps in the UK 2023, by average time spent
- Basic Statistic Devices used to access the internet in the UK 2024, by gender
- Basic Statistic Great Britain: leading weekly smartphone activities 2023
- Premium Statistic Most popular daily digital and media activities for Gen Z users in the UK in 2022
Mobile usage and demographics
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Use of a smartphone to go online in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2023
Use of a smartphone to go online in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2023
Do you use a smartphone to go online?
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Most used smartphone apps by type in the UK 2023
Most used smartphone apps by type in the UK 2023
Most used smartphone apps by type in the UK as of December 2023
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Average daily internet usage in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by age and device
Average daily internet usage in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by age and device
Average share of daily internet usage in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2024, by age group and device
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Leading mobile apps in the UK 2024, by reach
Leading mobile apps in the UK 2024, by reach
Most popular mobile apps in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2024, by reach
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Leading mobile apps in the UK 2023, by average time spent
Leading mobile apps in the UK 2023, by average time spent
Most popular mobile apps in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2023, by average time spent per user (in minutes.seconds)
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Devices used to access the internet in the UK 2024, by gender
Devices used to access the internet in the UK 2024, by gender
Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) accessing the internet via selected devices as of March 2024, by gender
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Great Britain: leading weekly smartphone activities 2023
Great Britain: leading weekly smartphone activities 2023
Most popular weekly app and mobile activities in Great Britain as of August 2023
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Most popular daily digital and media activities for Gen Z users in the UK in 2022
Most popular daily digital and media activities for Gen Z users in the UK in 2022
Leading daily digital and media activities among Gen Z users in the United Kingdom in October 2022
Mobile social
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- Premium Statistic Leading social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
- Premium Statistic Leading iPhone social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
- Premium Statistic Online dating usage by brand in the UK 2024
- Premium Statistic Most used messenger by brand in the UK 2024
- Premium Statistic UK: Facebook Messenger users 2018-2024
- Basic Statistic UK quarterly downloads of WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal 2020-2024
- Premium Statistic Daily social media usage among Gen Z users in the UK 2022, by platform
- Premium Statistic BeReal usage among Gen Z in the UK 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Most popular mobile communication methods among UK users 2022, by frequency
- Premium Statistic UK mobile users attitude to sending voice notes 2022, by age
Mobile social
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Leading social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
Leading social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
Leading social media apps in the Google Play Store in Great Britain in September 2022, by number of downloads
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Leading iPhone social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
Leading iPhone social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
Leading social media apps for iPhone in the Apple App Store in Great Britain in September 2022, by number of downloads
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Online dating usage by brand in the UK 2024
Online dating usage by brand in the UK 2024
Online dating usage by brand in the UK as of September 2024
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Most used messenger by brand in the UK 2024
Most used messenger by brand in the UK 2024
Most used messenger by brand in the UK as of September 2024
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UK: Facebook Messenger users 2018-2024
UK: Facebook Messenger users 2018-2024
Number of Facebook Messenger users in the United Kingdom from September 2018 to November 2024 (in millions)
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UK quarterly downloads of WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal 2020-2024
UK quarterly downloads of WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal 2020-2024
Number of WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal mobile app downloads in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2020 to 4th quarter 2024
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Daily social media usage among Gen Z users in the UK 2022, by platform
Daily social media usage among Gen Z users in the UK 2022, by platform
Share of Gen Z users in the United Kingdom engaging with selected social media platforms daily in October 2022
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BeReal usage among Gen Z in the UK 2022, by age
BeReal usage among Gen Z in the UK 2022, by age
BeReal engagement among Gen Z users in the United Kingdom in October 2022, by age group
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Most popular mobile communication methods among UK users 2022, by frequency
Most popular mobile communication methods among UK users 2022, by frequency
Leading smartphone device communication methods among users in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2022, by frequency
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UK mobile users attitude to sending voice notes 2022, by age
UK mobile users attitude to sending voice notes 2022, by age
Opinion of smartphone users in the United Kingdom (UK) on sending voice notes as of May 2022, by age group
Mobile gaming
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- Basic Statistic UK gaming reach 2009-2023, by device
- Basic Statistic UK mobile phone gaming reach 2009-2023
- Premium Statistic Digital video games revenue in the UK 2017-2027, by category
- Premium Statistic Digital video game revenue growth in the UK 2018-2027, by segment
- Premium Statistic Digital gaming ARPU in the UK 2017-2027, by segment
- Premium Statistic Leading gaming apps used by children in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic UK children daily time on gaming apps 2019-2023
Mobile gaming
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UK gaming reach 2009-2023, by device
UK gaming reach 2009-2023, by device
Gaming penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023, by device
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UK mobile phone gaming reach 2009-2023
UK mobile phone gaming reach 2009-2023
Mobile phone gaming penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023
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Digital video games revenue in the UK 2017-2027, by category
Digital video games revenue in the UK 2017-2027, by category
Digital video game revenue in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2027, by category (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Digital video game revenue growth in the UK 2018-2027, by segment
Digital video game revenue growth in the UK 2018-2027, by segment
Digital video game revenue growth in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2018 to 2027, by segment
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Digital gaming ARPU in the UK 2017-2027, by segment
Digital gaming ARPU in the UK 2017-2027, by segment
Digital video game average revenue per user (ARPU) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2027, by segment (in U.S. dollars)
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Leading gaming apps used by children in the UK 2023
Leading gaming apps used by children in the UK 2023
Most popular gaming apps used by children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023
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UK children daily time on gaming apps 2019-2023
UK children daily time on gaming apps 2019-2023
Average daily time spent by children in the United Kingdom (UK) on leading gaming apps from 2019 to 2023 (in minutes)
Mobile commerce and payments
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- Basic Statistic Average online order value in Great Britain 2021-2022, by device
- Premium Statistic Most common devices for online purchases in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Mobile payments usage by situation in the UK 2024
- Premium Statistic Biggest contactless payment brands at POS in the UK 2024
- Premium Statistic Beauty shoppers' mobile audience share in the UK 2023, by gender
Mobile commerce and payments
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Average online order value in Great Britain 2021-2022, by device
Average online order value in Great Britain 2021-2022, by device
Average value of online shopping orders in Great Britain from 2nd quarter 2021 to 2nd quarter 2022, by device (in U.S. dollars)
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Most common devices for online purchases in the UK 2023
Most common devices for online purchases in the UK 2023
Most common devices for online purchases in the UK in 2023
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Mobile payments usage by situation in the UK 2024
Mobile payments usage by situation in the UK 2024
Mobile payments usage by situation in the UK in 2024
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Biggest contactless payment brands at POS in the UK 2024
Biggest contactless payment brands at POS in the UK 2024
Biggest contactless payment brands at POS in the UK as of September 2024
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Beauty shoppers' mobile audience share in the UK 2023, by gender
Beauty shoppers' mobile audience share in the UK 2023, by gender
Distribution of mobile beauty shoppers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2023, by gender
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