Newzoo: Gaming Live Streaming Audience will reach 1.4B users in 2025
People really like to watch how other people are playing!
921.2M users will watch gaming live streams this year. It’s 13.8% more than a year before.
In 2023 the number of users watching how others play will be more than a billion.
Twitch is the largest platform for live streaming. More than 20 billion hours of content were watched on the platform in 2021 (+26% YoY). More than 31M users are visiting the platform daily.
China is the country with the largest live streaming audience. By 2025 there will be 267.5M of gaming content watchers.
58% of live streaming fans are younger than 30. 61% are male.