The statistic shows the installed base of virtual reality (VR) headsets worldwide from 2014 to 2020. In 2015, there were 2.9 million VR headsets in use.
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Virtual reality (VR) headset installed base worldwide from 2014 to 2020 (in millions)
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The statistic shows the installed base of virtual reality (VR) headsets worldwide from 2014 to 2020. In 2015, there were 2.9 million VR headsets in use.
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The statistic shows the installed base of virtual reality (VR) headsets worldwide from 2014 to 2020. In 2015, there were 2.9 million VR headsets in use.
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