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Share of internet user who paid for digital content worldwide 2021, by type

Published by
Stephanie Chevalier,
Aug 31, 2022
In the third quarter of 2021, nearly one-third (31.8 percent) of global internet users had paid monthly for movie and series streaming services. Music streaming and download services followed, with just over 20 percent of web users.

Share of global internet users paying each month for the following types of digital content as of 3rd quarter 2021

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Release date

January 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

Q3 2021

Age group

16-64 years

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "Digital content includes online access to, downloads of, and subscriptions to a broad range of digital content, including movies, music, TV shows, streaming services, news services, E-books and magazines, video games, in-app purchases, software, dating services, and digital gifts."

The source does not specify the number of respondents.

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