Bumble User and Revenue Statistics (2023)
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Bumble User and Revenue Statistics (2023)

Brian Dean

Written by Brian Dean

Bumble User and Revenue Statistics

Bumble is a popular female-focused dating app.

The platform found significant early success, receiving 100 thousand downloads in its first month.

Today, monthly downloads exceed 1.5 million. And Bumble generated $360.5 million in revenue in 2020.

Let’s dive right into the stats:

Bumble User Stats (Top Picks)

  • Bumble has 12.3 million monthly active users.
  • Bumble has 1.35 million paid users, counting subscriptions and in-app transactions.
  • Bumble generated $360.5 million in revenue in 2020.
  • Bumble brings in average annual revenue of $27.75 per paying user.
  • Bumble has a 19% market share among US dating apps.
  • Bumble has more than 700 employees.

Bumble monthly active users

Bumble has 12.3 million monthly active users. That’s a 2.79x increase since September 2018.

Bumble has 12.3 million monthly active users

Source: Bumble.

How many paid users does Bumble have?

Bumble defines a paid user as a registered account that bought or renewed a subscription and/or completed an in-app purchase within a given month. Annual subscriptions are averaged and treated as monthly payments for the purposes of the metric.

Bumble has 1,352,800 paid users. The dating app increased its paid customer base by 18.45% over the past quarter.

Bumble has 1,352,800 paid users

Bumble has added 778,700 new paid users since 2018:

Year Bumble paid users
2018 574,100
2019 855,600
2020 1,142,100
Q1 2021 1,352,800

Source: Bumble.

Bumble revenue

The Bumble app generates $360.5 million in annual revenue. That’s an increase of 30.85% compared to 2019.

Bumble revenue

We’ve charted Bumble’s revenue growth since 2018:

Year Revenue
2018 $162.4 million
2019 $275.5 million
2020 $360.5 million
Q1 2021 $112.6 million

Source: Bumble.

Bumble average revenue per paying user

Bumble reported an average annual revenue of $27.75 per paying user (ARPU) in Q1 2021. The company’s ARPU has increased slightly from the end of last year when it stood at $26.30.

Bumble average revenue per paying user

Here’s a table showing Bumble’s average revenue per paying user since 2018:

Year ARPU
2018 $23.57
2019 $26.84
2020 $26.30
Q1 2021 $27.75

Source: Bumble.

Bumble app downloads

According to Apptopia, Bumble was downloaded 19 million times worldwide in 2020.

Another data source (AppMagic) estimates 18.43 million annual Bumble downloads. Using the latter figure, downloads have increased by 23.44% compared to 2019.

Here’s a table with Bumble’s global download count since 2018:

Year Worldwide downloads
2018 11,109,397
2019 14,931,398
2020 18,431,643

Sources: Apptopia, Statista.

Bumble app downloads by region

In 2020, Bumble was downloaded 10.43 million times by users in North and Latin America. App downloads from the Americas have increased by 13.54% since 2019.

Bumble downloads from North and Latin America contribute 56.61% of all worldwide downloads. That’s significantly down from 69.16% in 2018.

56.61% of all worldwide Bumble downloads come from North and Latin America

Here’s a table showing Bumble app downloads from users in North and Latin America since 2018:

Year North and Latin America annual app downloads (Global share)
2018 7,683,346 (69.16%)
2019 9,189,872 (61.55%)
2020 10,434,205 (56.61%)

On average, the Bumble app received 869 thousand downloads per month in the North and Latin America region in 2020.

Here’s a complete breakdown of Bumble’s monthly downloads in North and Latin America since January 2018:

Note: Data includes estimates.
Date North and Latin America app monthly downloads
January 2018 629,366
February 2018 551,334
March 2018 603,951
April 2018 574,423
May 2018 635,013
June 2018 643,542
July 2018 697,731
August 2018 669,382
September 2018 685,518
October 2018 664,837
November 2018 647,895
December 2018 680,354
January 2019 761,283
February 2019 774,467
March 2019 719,544
April 2019 693,750
May 2019 710,033
June 2019 709,797
July 2019 757,742
August 2019 802,816
September 2019 830,117
October 2019 824,296
November 2019 753,687
December 2019 852,340
January 2020 974,771
February 2020 891,143
March 2020 787,261
April 2020 778,832
May 2020 798,583
June 2020 828,381
July 2020 861,765
August 2020 913,918
September 2020 818,455
October 2020 921,190
November 2020 893,604
December 2020 966,302
January 2021 990,010

Users from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa downloaded Bumble 4.16 million times in 2020. Downloads in the region have shown 39.08% year-over-year growth.

We’ve charted Bumble app downloads from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa since 2018:

Year Europe, the Middle East, and Africa app downloads (Global share)
2018 2,296,650 (20.67%)
2019 2,989,487 (20.02%)
2020 4,157,931 (22.56%)

In 2020, the Bumble app averaged 346 thousand downloads per month in the EMEA region.

Here’s a chart showing monthly Bumble downloads in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa since January 2018:

Note: Data includes estimates.
Date Europe, the Middle East, and Africa monthly downloads
January 2018 201,171
February 2018 192,376
March 2018 223,929
April 2018 195,393
May 2018 182,791
June 2018 160,107
July 2018 176,751
August 2018 181,159
September 2018 192,834
October 2018 192,651
November 2018 195,193
December 2018 202,295
January 2019 233,448
February 2019 227,930
March 2019 226,762
April 2019 219,420
May 2019 243,338
June 2019 252,493
July 2019 244,474
August 2019 253,703
September 2019 260,257
October 2019 265,757
November 2019 261,305
December 2019 300,600
January 2020 352,805
February 2020 316,856
March 2020 303,515
April 2020 272,171
May 2020 304,458
June 2020 339,292
July 2020 377,154
August 2020 395,519
September 2020 368,215
October 2020 384,247
November 2020 373,467
December 2020 370,232
January 2021 435,440

Bumble was downloaded 3.84 million times in the Asia-Pacific region in 2020. That’s an increase of 39.5% since 2019.

The Asia-Pacific share of global Bumble downloads has increased 2.06x since 2018. It reached 20.83% in 2020.

Here’s a table showing Bumble app downloads in the Asia-Pacific region since 2018:

Year Asia-Pacific app downloads (Share)
2018 1,129,401 (10.12%)
2019 2,751,679 (18.43%)
2020 3,838,507 (20.83%)

Bumble had an average of 320 thousand installs per month in the Asia-Pacific region in 2020.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of Bumble’s monthly downloads in the Asia-Pacific region since January 2018:

Note: Data includes estimates.
Date Asia-Pacific monthly downloads
January 2018 82,568
February 2018 74,642
March 2018 74,377
April 2018 79,608
May 2018 78,009
June 2018 69,942
July 2018 78,520
August 2018 83,130
September 2018 87,857
October 2018 106,382
November 2018 103,594
December 2018 210,772
January 2019 234,892
February 2019 192,862
March 2019 193,990
April 2019 242,211
May 2019 213,121
June 2019 235,096
July 2019 227,941
August 2019 242,982
September 2019 241,214
October 2019 240,316
November 2019 240,398
December 2019 246,656
January 2020 308,837
February 2020 294,333
March 2020 302,358
April 2020 290,965
May 2020 306,392
June 2020 284,655
July 2020 340,180
August 2020 317,166
September 2020 232,317
October 2020 312,764
November 2020 428,257
December 2020 421,283
January 2021 379,133

Source: Statista.

Bumble’s US dating app market share

Bumble claimed a 19% share of the US dating app market in 2020. Bumble’s market share has increased from 17% in 2019 and has nearly doubled since 2017 (when it stood at 10%).

Bumble claimed a 19% share of the US dating app market in 2020

Here’s a table with Bumble’s market share in the United States since 2017:

Year Market share
2017 10%
2018 15%
2019 17%
2020 19%

Bumble’s 19% market share makes it the 2nd top-grossing dating app in the United States, after Tinder (which has a 40% share).

Bumble US dating app market share

Here’s a table with Bumble’s US market share compared to its major rivals:

App Market share
Tinder 40%
Bumble 19%
Hinge 6%
Plenty of Fish 5%
Grindr 4%
Match 3%
Other 23%

Source: Sensor Tower.

Bumble in-app purchase revenue by region

Bumble generated $190.75 million from in-app purchases in 2020. That’s a year-over-year increase of 15.06%.

Bumble in-app purchase revenue

Here’s a table showing Bumble’s worldwide in-app purchase revenue since 2017:

Note: Data includes estimates. In-app revenue after platform fees and excluding taxes.
Year Worldwide in-app revenue
2017 $39,496,427
2018 $107,108,843
2019 $165,788,278
2020 $190,755,976

Bumble users from North and Latin America contributed $156.46 million through in-app transactions in 2020, accounting for 82.02% of all global purchases.

User spending in North and Latin America increased by 11.95% in 2020, a lower growth rate than the global increase in purchases.

Here’s a complete breakdown of Bumble’s in-app revenue from North and Latin America since 2017:

Note: Data includes estimates. In-app revenue after platform fees and excluding taxes.
Year North and Latin America in-app revenue (Global share)
2017 $35,758,434 (90.53%)
2018 $93,290,032 (87.1%)
2019 $139,750,689 (84.29%)
2020 $156,457,753 (82.02%)

Bumble’s in-app revenue from Europe, the Middle East and Africa reached $20.25 million in 2020. Regional spending has grown by 30.19% since 2019.

We’ve charted Bumble’s in-app revenue from Europe, the Middle East and Africa since 2017:

Note: Data includes estimates. In-app revenue after platform fees and excluding taxes.
Year Europe, Middle East, and Africa in-app revenue (Global share)
2017 $2,539,186 (6.43%)
2018 $8,965,075 (8.37%)
2019 $15,555,675 (9.38%)
2020 $20,251,773 (10.62%)

The Asia-Pacific market spent $14.05 million in the Bumble app in 2020, representing a 7.36% of worldwide in-app revenue. Spending was up 34% year over year:

Note: Data includes estimates. In-app revenue after platform fees and excluding taxes.
Year Asia-Pacific in-app revenue (Global share)
2017 $1,198,807 (3.03%)
2018 $4,853,736 (4.53%)
2019 $10,481,914 (6.32%)
2020 $14,046,450 (7.36%)

Source: Statista.

What is the gender split on Bumble?

In the US, 67.4% of Bumble’s monthly active user base is male. The remaining 32.6% of Bumble’s monthly active users are female. Though, this data only includes Android users.

In the US, 67.4% of Bumble’s monthly active user base is male

Source: Statista.

Bumble employees

Bumble has more than 700 full-time employees, 600 of whom are based outside of the United States. The company’s main offices are in Austin, London, Moscow, and Barcelona. Bumble has an employee presence in 11 cities across North America, Europe and Asia.

Source: Bumble.

Conclusion

That’s all for my list of Bumble stats in 2023.

The dating app — differentiated by the concept of women making the first move — has shown steady growth among the monetized user base.

Now I’d like to hear from you:

Do you think Bumble can overtake Tinder as a market leader for online dating? How compelling is Bumble’s offering compared to competitors?

Or maybe you just have some questions about the data included here, or suggestions for future stat pages.

I regularly read the comments, so leave your remarks below. I’ll be sure to get back to you.

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