Gender distribution of sports fans worldwide 2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 9, 2022
Watching sports is one of the most popular hobbies across the world. Whether it be soccer, cricket, American Football, or baseball, live sports has viewers of all ages glued to the screen. During a 2019 survey, it was found that 76 percent of respondents who watched sports more often than any other content were male.

Share of sports viewers worldwide* as of August 2019, by gender

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Release date

March 2020

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

9,690 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

internet users who watch sports more often than any other content

Supplementary notes

* Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States.

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