In which country do people spend the most time on screens?

On average, the world’s population spends six hours and 43 minutes a day on screens, according to a report by Electronics Hub. — AFP Relaxnews

From smartphones and televisions to computers, tablets and smartwatches, these days, it can feel impossible to escape from screens. Globally, screen time is a cause for concern, but it continues to increase. And South Africa's population leads the world when it comes to screen time, spending more than nine hours a day on digital devices.

On average, the world’s population spends six hours and 43 minutes a day on screens, according to a report by Electronics Hub. The organisation analysed data taken from DataReportal’s “Digital 2024: Global Overview Report” to calculate the amount of time an inhabitant of each country spends on screens in relation to the average time they spend awake each day.