Direct jobs created by the app economy in the EU 2016-2019
As of July 2019, the app economy in the European Union generated around 672,000 direct jobs, up from 650,000 in April 2018. This represents a 2.9 percent growth within the measured period. The app economy does not only create directly jobs but is also responsible for the creation of indirect jobs that supply app companies and induced jobs supported by the spending of those directly and indirectly employed by the app economy.