QR Codes are a practical technology increasingly used in the digital age. QR Codes can provide a variety of information directly.
According to a report by Hootsuite and We Are Social, Malaysia has the highest percentage of internet users (aged 16-64) using QR Codes on their mobile phones, reaching 66.3% in 2021.
Taiwan ranks second with 66.1% of internet users using QR Codes on their phones, followed by Switzerland at 59%, Singapore at 58.1%, and Hong Kong at 57.9%.
Globally, QR Code usage on mobile phones is prevalent among people aged 25 to 44, with a percentage exceeding 46%. The lowest QR Code usage is observed among people aged 55 to 64.
QR codes are considered more practical than their predecessors, barcodes. This is because QR codes can store significantly more data than barcodes.
Here are the top 10 countries with the highest percentage of internet users using QR Codes on their mobile phones in 2021:
1. Malaysia - 66.3%
2. Taiwan - 66.1%
3. Switzerland - 59%
4. Singapore - 58.1%
5. Hong Kong - 57.9%
6. Austria - 56.1%
7. New Zealand - 55.6%
8. China - 55.3%
9. Thailand - 54.6%
10. South Korea - 52.7%
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