This timeline presents the average amount of time individuals in the United Kingdom (UK) spent watching TV from 2010 to 2014, with a forecast to 2025, broken down by screen. The amount of television viewing time reported to a TV set decreased in the recorded years, and is expected to reach 185 minutes of TV per day in 2025.
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Average daily TV viewing time per person in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2025, by screen
(in minutes)
Characteristic
Reported to TV set
Non-reported to TV set
Other screens
2025*
185
30
36
2024*
186
29
35
2023*
187
28
34
2022*
189
28
33
2021*
190
27
32
2020*
191
26
31
2019*
193
26
30
2018*
194
25
28
2017*
196
25
26
2016*
199
24
24
2015*
204
24
20
2014
210
22
16
2013
220
20
10
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Enders Analysis. (December 18, 2015). Average daily TV viewing time per person in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2025, by screen (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/533636/average-daily-tv-viewing-time-by-screen/
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