Respondents who use a smartphone. The results are an aggregation of four surveys carried out during the stated time period. Results cover 21 countries worldwide and are weighted*
Supplementary notes
During the survey, the question was phrased as follows: "What operating system does your (primarily used) smartphone run on?"
* The results are weighted based on the internet population per country.
The countries covered in the survey are:
Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa
More than half of the smartphone users worldwide across every generation own an Android. This is according to our survey, which shows that some ** percent of Generation X respondents own an Android, followed by ** percent of Gen Z consumers who fall into this category. Meanwhile, when it comes to iOS, the iPhone’s operating system is doing well among the younger generations. Around ** percent of Millennials, born between 1980 – 1994, own an iPhone, followed closely by some ** percent of Gen Z respondents in 2023.
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