How do the top figures change when we look at desktop and mobile use? Which countries are spending the most time on their desktops and mobiles? Researchers found that 12 to 13-year-old children in the United States doubled their non-school-related screen time to 7.7 hours in May 2020, compared to just 3.8 hours the day before the pandemic.
It found that nearly 90 percent of Canadian children were exceeding the recommended two-hour daily limit, while Tunisian children (aged five to 11) increased their screen time by a whopping 111 percent.Īnother study by the University of California-San Francisco found that US adolescents’ screen time doubled during the pandemic.
Children’s daily screen time rose exponentially during the pandemicĪccording to a new study from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), children’s screen time increased dramatically through the pandemic. On the whole, the biggest screen-time consumers are located in Africa, Asia, and South America. But it is nearly four hours less than the biggest screen-time consumers, South Africans, who average around 10 hours and 46 minutes a day. This is slightly below average and around 45 minutes longer than the British who average 6 hours and 12 minutes of screen time per day. The average American spends over 7 hours looking at a screen each dayĪccording to data from DataReportal, the average American spends 7 hours and 4 minutes looking at a screen every day. This includes 2 hours 27 minutes scrolling through social media channels,1 hour and 33 minutes of streaming music, and 55 minutes listening to podcasts.īut how does this worldwide average compare to the United States and other countries around the world?įind out below. And the majority of this (3 hours and 43 minutes) is spent on mobiles. Worldwide, the average person spends a total of 6 hours and 57 minutes looking at a screen each day (for internet-connected activities).
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