The statistic shows the share of adults who have paid for movie or television streaming services in the past month worldwide from 2014 to 2018. The data shows that the percentage of adults streaming TV or movies via a paid service has been growing since 2016, and increased from 15 percent in that year to 22 percent in 2018.
Share of adults who have paid for movie or television streaming services in the past month worldwide from 2014 to 2018
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following types of online content have you paid for in the past month?"
The data is comprised of average figures of all waves conducted in each year.
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GWI. (February 13, 2019). Share of adults who have paid for movie or television streaming services in the past month worldwide from 2014 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/972491/share-paid-streaming-services-consumption-worldwide/
GWI. "Share of adults who have paid for movie or television streaming services in the past month worldwide from 2014 to 2018." Chart. February 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972491/share-paid-streaming-services-consumption-worldwide/
GWI. (2019). Share of adults who have paid for movie or television streaming services in the past month worldwide from 2014 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972491/share-paid-streaming-services-consumption-worldwide/
GWI. "Share of Adults Who Have Paid for Movie or Television Streaming Services in The past Month Worldwide from 2014 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/972491/share-paid-streaming-services-consumption-worldwide/
GWI, Share of adults who have paid for movie or television streaming services in the past month worldwide from 2014 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/972491/share-paid-streaming-services-consumption-worldwide/ (last visited May 04, 2025)
Share of adults who have paid for movie or television streaming services in the past month worldwide from 2014 to 2018 [Graph], GWI, February 13, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/972491/share-paid-streaming-services-consumption-worldwide/
