The most popular app in South Africa was WhatsApp Messenger, with 58 percent of South African mobile phone owners using the app as of February 2020. Taxi-hailing app Uber was ranked second with a 50 percent reach among mobile audiences.
Most popular mobile apps used in South Africa as of February 2020, by reach
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GeoPoll. (February 26, 2020). Most popular mobile apps used in South Africa as of February 2020, by reach [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103151/most-popular-mobile-apps-south-africa/
GeoPoll. "Most popular mobile apps used in South Africa as of February 2020, by reach." Chart. February 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103151/most-popular-mobile-apps-south-africa/
GeoPoll. (2020). Most popular mobile apps used in South Africa as of February 2020, by reach. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103151/most-popular-mobile-apps-south-africa/
GeoPoll. "Most Popular Mobile Apps Used in South Africa as of February 2020, by Reach." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103151/most-popular-mobile-apps-south-africa/
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Most popular mobile apps used in South Africa as of February 2020, by reach [Graph], GeoPoll, February 26, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103151/most-popular-mobile-apps-south-africa/