2025 Global Report
Global Phone Usage Rankings
Which countries spend the most time on their screens? We analyzed data from 45 nations to uncover the world's digital habits.
Countries
45
Global Avg
6h 37m
Rank #1
01South Africa
9h 24m / day
Spending 58.2% of waking life on screens.
Rank #2
02Brazil
9h 13m / day
Spending 56.6% of waking life on screens.
Rank #3
03Philippines
8h 52m / day
Spending 54.0% of waking life on screens.
Rank
Country
Screen Time
Mobile Usage
1
South Africa
9h 24m
5h 11m
2
Brazil
9h 13m
5h 12m
3
Philippines
8h 52m
5h 21m
4
Argentina
8h 38m
5h 33m
5
Colombia
8h 44m
4h 30m
6
Chile
8h 31m
4h 30m
7
Russia
8h 21m
4h 30m
8
Malaysia
8h 17m
4h 32m
9
Thailand
7h 58m
5h 20m
10
UAE
8h 11m
4h 40m
11
Indonesia
7h 38m
6h 5m
12
Turkey
6h 57m
4h 16m
13
Saudi Arabia
7h 15m
4h 10m
14
Mexico
7h 37m
4h 0m
15
Egypt
7h 55m
4h 0m
16
Portugal
7h 30m
3h 50m
17
Bulgaria
7h 29m
4h 0m
18
India
6h 25m
4h 15m
19
Poland
6h 10m
3h 20m
20
Romania
6h 25m
3h 35m
21
United States
7h 3m
4h 25m
22
Singapore
6h 20m
3h 40m
23
Canada
6h 35m
2h 30m
24
Australia
6h 30m
3h 25m
25
Taiwan
7h 13m
3h 30m
26
Hong Kong
6h 10m
3h 35m
27
Ireland
5h 50m
2h 55m
28
New Zealand
5h 55m
2h 50m
29
Switzerland
5h 47m
2h 40m
30
Spain
5h 40m
2h 55m
31
Italy
5h 39m
2h 50m
32
Netherlands
5h 41m
2h 45m
33
Finland
5h 40m
2h 45m
34
Sweden
5h 45m
2h 50m
35
Norway
5h 37m
2h 45m
36
China
5h 36m
3h 30m
37
United Kingdom
5h 36m
2h 39m
38
Austria
5h 28m
2h 40m
39
Germany
5h 28m
2h 50m
40
Belgium
5h 26m
2h 45m
41
Greece
5h 21m
2h 50m
42
France
5h 23m
2h 50m
43
South Korea
5h 22m
3h 0m
44
Denmark
5h 10m
2h 45m
45
Japan
4h 9m
2h 30m
Are you above average?
If your screen time is higher than 4 hours a day, you might be losing months of your life every year to your phone.