In the second quarter of 2021, mobile devices accounted for 63 percent of YouTube viewing time worldwide. In contrast, consoles and connected TVs reported a share of views corresponding to three percent and 14 percent of the total, respectively.
Distribution of worldwide YouTube viewing time as of 2nd quarter 2021, by device
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eMarketer. (September 8, 2021). Distribution of worldwide YouTube viewing time as of 2nd quarter 2021, by device [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173543/youtube-viewing-time-share-device/
eMarketer. "Distribution of worldwide YouTube viewing time as of 2nd quarter 2021, by device." Chart. September 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173543/youtube-viewing-time-share-device/
eMarketer. (2021). Distribution of worldwide YouTube viewing time as of 2nd quarter 2021, by device. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173543/youtube-viewing-time-share-device/
eMarketer. "Distribution of Worldwide Youtube Viewing Time as of 2nd Quarter 2021, by Device." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173543/youtube-viewing-time-share-device/
eMarketer, Distribution of worldwide YouTube viewing time as of 2nd quarter 2021, by device Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173543/youtube-viewing-time-share-device/ (last visited September 29, 2023)
Distribution of worldwide YouTube viewing time as of 2nd quarter 2021, by device [Graph], eMarketer, September 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173543/youtube-viewing-time-share-device/