The metaverse, a virtual world where people can interact with each other and their surroundings, is still in its early stages, but it’s already evolving rapidly.
Here’s a compilation of data on metaverse users, paired with visual insights:
Global User Base:
- 400 million active metaverse users worldwide (as of 2023)
- Estimated to reach 5 billion by 2030
- Roblox boasts the largest user base, with 230 million active users
- Minecraft follows with 165 million, Fortnite with 85 million, and Meta’s Horizon Worlds with 300,000 active users monthly
Age Demographics:
- 51% of users are under 13 years old
- 13-17 year-olds make up 22% of users
- 18-24 year-olds account for 13%
- Adults 25 and older represent 14%
Gender Distribution:
- Males make up the majority (64%) of metaverse users
- Females account for 36%
Time Spent:
- Average user spends 3 hours per day in the metaverse
- 35% of users spend over 4 hours per day