Interest in iris, fingerprint or vein scanning as biometric payment UK 2014 & 2016
This statistic presents the distribution of interest levels among the British consumers regarding new biometric methods of payment as of 2014 and 2016. Between 2014 and 2016, interest in iris scanning as a payment authentication method grew from 33 percent to 60 percent in the United Kingdom. The fingerprint scanning was also looked at more favorably, but growth of interest was only four percent within the scope of two years. Vein verification method entered as a survey item in 2016, with 37 percent of people voicing interest in using this technology.