E-sports Industry Development report: the number of e-sports users in China is expected to reach 478 million in 2023
CTOnews.com July 17 news, Penguin tune, Tencent Esports, "e-sports" magazine jointly released the "2023 Global e-sports Sports Industry Development report." Newzoo predicts that the global audience of e-sports will increase to 574 million in 2023. Among them, the core e-sports enthusiasts will account for 283 million, and the remaining 291 million will be non-core audiences who watch occasionally. Click here to enter the original report.
CTOnews.com learned from the report that the number of e-sports users in China is expected to reach 478 million in 2023. It is estimated that women account for nearly 50% (47.3%) of e-sports users, 25-44-year-old groups account for a large proportion of the total users, and 46.2% have bachelor's degree or above.
According to the survey data, 73.6% of Chinese e-sports users watch e-sports at least once a week, up 7.2% from the 2022 survey, and 84% of Chinese e-sports users watch the games for more than one hour a week.
According to the report, 87.3% of Chinese e-sports users spent on e-sports, an increase of 9.6% compared with the same data in the 2022 survey. The biggest increases were "participating in group events" and "watching games on the spot".