How many people use the internet in 2023? Several billion individuals who have access to the internet are social media users too.
www.statista.com
As of April 2022, there were more than five billion internet users worldwide, which is 63.1 percent of the global population. Of this total, 4.7 billion or 59 percent of the world's population were social media users.
Stands to reason if you have internet access you have access to live video feeds in this day and age.
From the same website,
In 2021, 5.36 billion people worldwide will be TV users, according to the Advertising & Media Outlook. The number of global TV viewers is set to steadily increase, and reach approximately 5.68 billion people by 2026.
83.40% of the world's population has a smartphone ( apps, access to the internet etc), that figure increases to 91.08% when you include ALL mobile phones.
This articles provides the latest data about the number of smartphones and smartphone users. Learn about phone ownership trends through the years.
www.bankmycell.com
Interesting website really.
Also you forgot to mention that the current population figure for the planet is nearly 8 billion people, so 1 billion not having access to a phone doesn't stack up.
Even if you only clicked on footage for a brief few minutes it'll more than likely count as a 'view'.