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Learn More →Proximity Mobile Payment Users, by Generation
by Age
by Generation
by Platform
by Transaction Value
by Type
Source: EMARKETER Forecast, March 2024 - June 2024
Note: mobile phone users who have made at least one proximity mobile payment transaction in the past month; includes point-of-sale transactions made by using mobile phones as a payment method; excludes transactions made via tablet; Gen Z are individuals born between 1997 and 2012; millennials are individuals born between 1981 and 1996; Gen X are individuals born between 1965 and 1980; baby boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964
Additional Note: A proximity mobile payment is a point-of-sale (POS) transaction made by using a mobile phone as a payment method. Also known as POS mobile wallet payments and POS mobile contactless payments. Includes scanning, tapping, or swiping a mobile phone at the POS to complete a transaction; excludes purchases of digital goods on mobile phones, purchases made remotely on mobile phones that are delivered later on and transactions made via tablets. Examples include Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Apple Pay and Starbucks mobile app.
Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of the market presence of major mobile payment players; estimates from other research firms; and consumer smartphone, mobile payment adoption and retail spending trends.