In the last quarter of 2021, there were 530 million monthly active users of mobile adblocking browsers worldwide. At the same point in time, the number of monthly active users of desktop adblocking browsers stood at 290 million.
Number of monthly active users of mobile adblocking browsers worldwide from 2013 to 2021 (in millions)
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Mediaguru. (August 6, 2022). Number of monthly active users of mobile adblocking browsers worldwide from 2013 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/606357/mobile-adblocking-browser-users-worldwide/
Mediaguru. "Number of monthly active users of mobile adblocking browsers worldwide from 2013 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. August 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/606357/mobile-adblocking-browser-users-worldwide/
Mediaguru. (2022). Number of monthly active users of mobile adblocking browsers worldwide from 2013 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/606357/mobile-adblocking-browser-users-worldwide/
Mediaguru. "Number of Monthly Active Users of Mobile Adblocking Browsers Worldwide from 2013 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/606357/mobile-adblocking-browser-users-worldwide/
Mediaguru, Number of monthly active users of mobile adblocking browsers worldwide from 2013 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/606357/mobile-adblocking-browser-users-worldwide/ (last visited November 30, 2023)
Number of monthly active users of mobile adblocking browsers worldwide from 2013 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], Mediaguru, August 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/606357/mobile-adblocking-browser-users-worldwide/