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Projected user base of global augmented and VR software by segment 2020-2025
Projected user base of global augmented and VR software by segment 2020-2025
Forecast user base of the augmented and virtual reality (VR) software market worldwide in 2020 and 2025, by segment (in millions)
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The statistic depicts the forecast user base of augmented and virtual reality (VR) software, by segment/use case, in 2020 and 2025. By 2025, it is predicted that augmented and virtual reality software for video games will have 216 million users worldwide and be worth 11.6 billion U.S. dollars.
Forecast user base of the augmented and virtual reality (VR) software market worldwide in 2020 and 2025, by segment (in millions)
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| 2020 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Video games | 70 | 216 |
| Live events | 28 | 95 |
| Video entertainment | 24 | 79 |
| Retail | 9.5 | 31.5 |
| Education | 7 | 15 |
| Healthcare | 0.8 | 3.4 |
| Engineering | 1 | 3.2 |
| Real estate | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| 2020 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Video games | 70 | 216 |
| Live events | 28 | 95 |
| Video entertainment | 24 | 79 |
| Retail | 9.5 | 31.5 |
| Education | 7 | 15 |
| Healthcare | 0.8 | 3.4 |
| Engineering | 1 | 3.2 |
| Real estate | 0.2 | 0.3 |
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by Statista Research Department,
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Jun 29, 2016
The statistic depicts the forecast user base of augmented and virtual reality (VR) software, by segment/use case, in 2020 and 2025. By 2025, it is predicted that augmented and virtual reality software for video games will have 216 million users worldwide and be worth 11.6 billion U.S. dollars.
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