The chart shows the distribution of Android apps per download range as of the first quarter 2018. As of the measured period, 21.12 percent of apps in the Google Play Store had generated 100 to 500 downloads. Only 0.1 percent of apps managed to accumulate more than five million downloads.
Distribution of Android apps per download range as of 1st quarter 2018
Number of downloads
Share of apps
1-5
7.59%
5-10
3.89%
10-50
18.48%
50-100
9.39%
100-500
21.12%
500-1,000
7.5%
1,000-5,000
14.11%
5,000-10,000
4.51%
10,000-50,000
7.41%
50,000-100,000
1.93%
100,000-500,000
2.66%
500,000-1,000,000
0.58%
1,000,000-5,000,000
0.63%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of downloadsShare of apps7.59%7.59%3.89%3.89%18.48%18.48%9.39%9.39%21.12%21.12%7.5%7.5%14.11%14.11%4.51%4.51%7.41%7.41%1.93%1.93%2.66%2.66%0.58%0.58%0.63%0.63%0.1%0.1%1-55-1010-5050-100100-500500-1,0001,000-5,0005,000-10,00010,000-50,00050,000-100,000100,000-500,000500,000-1,000,0001,000,000-5,000,0005,000,000+
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