Mobile payment adoption in the UK 2016-2020, by age
The share of people in the UK who had been registered to use mobile payment options like Apple Pay or Google Pay grew by over 75 percent between 2019 and 2020. The source did not mention which of these payment methods specifically UK consumers were registering for. It does mention, however, that younger people were more interested in the likes of Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay than older consumers within the country. Additionally, the source mentions that approximately eight out of 10 registered users in 2020 had recorded at least one payment.