Messaging, video, and maps are the most popular mobile-first activities worldwide. As of the first quarter of 2019, 86 percent of global internet users had used a chat or instant messaging service on their mobile device. As mobile devices offer flexibility in terms of quick usage sessions or on-the-go service access whenever it is needed, it is hardly surprising that online usage is
Share of global internet users who have performed selected online activities in the past month via mobile as of 1st quarter 2019
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GWI. (June 26, 2019). Share of global internet users who have performed selected online activities in the past month via mobile as of 1st quarter 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/783357/leading-mobile-first-activities/
GWI. "Share of global internet users who have performed selected online activities in the past month via mobile as of 1st quarter 2019." Chart. June 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/783357/leading-mobile-first-activities/
GWI. (2019). Share of global internet users who have performed selected online activities in the past month via mobile as of 1st quarter 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/783357/leading-mobile-first-activities/
GWI. "Share of Global Internet Users Who Have Performed Selected Online Activities in The past Month via Mobile as of 1st Quarter 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/783357/leading-mobile-first-activities/
GWI, Share of global internet users who have performed selected online activities in the past month via mobile as of 1st quarter 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/783357/leading-mobile-first-activities/ (last visited June 15, 2024)
Share of global internet users who have performed selected online activities in the past month via mobile as of 1st quarter 2019 [Graph], GWI, June 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/783357/leading-mobile-first-activities/