The statistic presents data on the projected number of active apps in the Apple App Store worldwide from 2008 to 2015 and a forecast until 2020. In 2015, the number of active apps in the Apple App Store was 1.75 million. According to the source, this figure is projected to grow up to 5.06 million by 2020.
Projected number of active apps in the Apple App Store worldwide from 2008 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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Sensor Tower, & TechCrunch. (August 10, 2016). Projected number of active apps in the Apple App Store worldwide from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/604277/number-of-active-apps-in-the-apple-apple-store-worldwide/
Sensor Tower, und TechCrunch. "Projected number of active apps in the Apple App Store worldwide from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 10, 2016. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/604277/number-of-active-apps-in-the-apple-apple-store-worldwide/
Sensor Tower, TechCrunch. (2016). Projected number of active apps in the Apple App Store worldwide from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/604277/number-of-active-apps-in-the-apple-apple-store-worldwide/
Sensor Tower, and TechCrunch. "Projected Number of Active Apps in The Apple App Store Worldwide from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/604277/number-of-active-apps-in-the-apple-apple-store-worldwide/
Sensor Tower & TechCrunch, Projected number of active apps in the Apple App Store worldwide from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/604277/number-of-active-apps-in-the-apple-apple-store-worldwide/ (last visited May 28, 2020)
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