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In 2019, percent of rideshare drivers in the United States drove for Uber, compared to only percent who drove for Lyft.

Rideshare drivers

Ridesharing drivers are able to sign up for multiple services. When limited to the service they primarily drive for, Uber is dominant at **** percent, compared to **** percent for Lyft. In terms of the overall U.S. market, in August 2019, Uber held a market share of **** percent compared to **** percent for Lyft.

Industry growth

Assessing the performance of ridesharing companies in terms of zero-sum market share is somewhat misleading, as it does not indicate how expansion in the overall market has facilitated high growth for both Uber and Lyft. Both companies reported very strong revenue growth from 2017 to 2018, with Lyft’s revenue increasing by over ** percent. This is likely a result of the increasing share of people using ridesharing services, which more than doubled between 2015 and 2018.