How Many Uber Drivers In USA (2025 Statistics & Data)

With more than 76% of the ride-hailing market share belonging to Uber, it is one of the most popular brands worldwide.

Drivers on the platform completed 9.4 billion trips, generating a total revenue of $20.83 billion.

In the following article, I have compiled all the latest Uber statistics for 2024. I have gathered the data from Uber financials, Uber investors’ reports, and other trusted sources. 

So, without further ado, let’s learn more about Uber. 

Uber Statistics 2025: Top Picks

  • Uber has 161 million monthly active users (MAU).
  • More than 7.8 million drivers currently work at Uber.
  • Uber drivers made 2.8 billion trips in the last quarter.
  • Uber recorded a total revenue of $20.83 billion in the first half of 2024.
  • Uber processed $41 billion worth of bookings in Q3 of 2024.

How Many People Use Uber?

Uber has 161 million monthly active users, a 14% YoY increase.

The number of Uber users worldwide increased by 5 million compared to the last quarter.

The following table displays the number of Uber users by quarter:

QuartersNumber Of People That Use The Uber App Monthly
Q3 2024161 million
Q2 2024156 million
Q1 2024149 million
Q4 2023150 million
Q3 2023142 million
Q2 2023137 million
Q1 2023130 million
Q4 2022131 million
Q3 2022124 million
Q2 2022122 million
Q1 2022115 million
Q4 2021118 million
Q3 2021109 million
Q2 2021101 million
Q1 202198 million

Source: Uber.

Uber Trips

Uber logged 2.8 billion trips, reflecting a 21% year-over-year growth. 

This represents an increase of 2.3 billion compared to the 2.57 billion trips recorded.

 Additionally, Uber drivers completed a total of 9.44 billion trips throughout.

Here is a table displaying the Uber trips made over the past years.

YearNumber Of Trips
Q2 20242.8 billion
Q1 20242.57 billion
20239.44 billion
20227.64 billion
20216.36 billion
20204.98 billion
20196.9 billion
20185.21 billion

Source: Uber. 

How Many Uber Drivers Are There?

Currently, there are 7.8 million Uber drivers, reflecting an increase of 0.7 million from the 7.1 million drivers recorded in the previous quarter.

Number Of Uber Drivers

Here is a table displaying the number of Uber drivers by year:

QuarterUber Drivers And Couriers
Q1 20235.7 million
Q2 20236 million
Q3 20236.5 million
Q4 20236.8 million
Q1 20247.1 million
Q2 20247.8 million

Source: Uber

  • Male Uber drivers earn $21.28 per hour, while female Uber drivers earn $20.04 per hour. 

Comparatively, the weekly earning of the male drivers is calculated to be $397.68. On the other hand, the weekly earning of the female Uber driver is recorded to be $268.18. 

Source: Stanford Uber report. 

  • Female Uber drivers work 12.82 hours per week, while male Uber drivers work 17.98 hours per week. 

Source:  Stanford Uber report.

  • 45% of Uber drivers earn between $0 to $99 monthly.

In contrast, 39% of Uber drivers said that they earn $100 to $499. Only 2% of Uber drivers earn between $1500 to $1999. 

The following table displays the dollars made by Uber drivers.

Earnings Made By Uber DriverPercentage Of Uber Drivers
$0 to $9945%
$100 to $49939%
$500 to $99911%
$1000 to $14994%
$1500 to $19992%
$2000+0%

Source: Earnest.

Uber Bookings

  • Uber bookings amounted to $41 billion.  

Uber bookings have been increased by almost 10 billion since the first quarter of 2023. The bookings amounted to $26.45 billion in Q1 2022. 

Here is a table displaying Uber’s gross booking volume recorded worldwide over the past quarters. 

YearGross Booking Of Uber
2024$41 billion
Q1 2023$31.41 billion
Q4 2022$30.75 billion
Q3 2022$29.12 billion
Q2 2022$29.08 billion
Q1 2022$26.45 billion
Q4 2021$25.89 billion
Q3 2021$23.11 billion
Q2 2021$21.9 billion
Q1 2021$19.54 billion

Source: Statista.

Uber Demographics

  • 48% of Uber users are Women in the United States. 

According to a survey conducted by the Global Web Index, 52% of men use Uber. At the same time, 48% of the users are Female. 

Here is a table displaying the percentage of Uber users that belong to different genders. 

GenderPercentage Of Uber Users
Female48%
Male52%
  • 37% of Uber users belong to the age group of 16 to 24 years. 

According to the Global Web Index, 28% of Uber users belong to the age group of 24 to 24 years. Only 6% of Uber users are from the age group of 55 to 64 years. 

Uber Demographics

The following table displays the number of Uber users that belong to different age groups. 

Age GroupPercentage Of Uber Users
16 to 24 years 37%
25 to 34 years28%
35 to 44 years17%
45 to 54 years12%
55 to 64 years6%
  • 48% of Uber users in the United States belong to the suburban region. 

While the other 46% of the users belong to the urban region, and the remaining 6% belong to the rural areas. 

Here is a table displaying the distribution of Uber users in different regions. 

RegionPercentage Of Uber Users
Urban46%
Suburban48%
Rural6%

Source: Global Web Index.

  • 44% of Uber users have an average yearly income in the United States. 

Besides, 22% of Uber users belong to families with the bottom 25% income rate. At the same time, 27% of Uber users are in the top 25% of income earners. 

Here is a table displaying the income earned by Uber users.

IncomePercentage Of Uber Users
Bottom 25% of income earners22%
Mid-50 % income earners44%
Top 25% of income earners27%
Prefer not to say7%

Source: Global Web Index.

Uber Revenue

Uber generated $20.83 billion in revenue during the first half of 2024, with $10.13 billion earned in the second quarter and $10.7 billion in the first quarter. 

In comparison, Uber’s total revenue for 2023 was $37.2 billion.

Uber Revenue

Here is a table displaying the revenue generated by Uber over the past years.

YearNet Revenue Generated By Uber
Q3 2024$11.2 billion
Q2 2024$10.13 billion
Q1 2024$10.7 billion
2023$37.2 billion
2022$31.88 billion
2021$17.46 billion
2020$11.14 billion
2019$13 billion
2018$11.3 billion
2017$7.5 billion
2016$6.5 billion
2015$1.5 billion
2014$0.5 billion
2013$0.5 billion

Source: Statista.

Uber Revenue By Segment

  • Over 14 billion was generated by Uber from its mobility segment in 2022. 

Plus, it generated $10.901 billion from the delivery segment revenue. Besides, it was able to generate $6.947 from the freight segment. 

The following table displays the revenue generated by Uber in different segments over the past years. (In millions)

YearMobilityDeliveryFreightOther
202214,02910,9016,947NA
20216,9538,3622,1328
20206,0893,9041,011135
201910,7071,401731161
20189,28877235617
20177,27858767NA

Source: Statista. 

Uber Revenue By Region

  • Uber generated $19.47 billion in revenue in the United States and Canada as of 2022. 

Comparatively, in the Latin American region, it generated $1.98 billion and $6.94 billion in the EMEA region. Further, in the APAC region, it generated a revenue of 3.48 billion in the year 2022. 

The following table displays the revenue generated by Uber in different regions over the past years. 

YearUnited States And CanadaLatin AmericaEMEAAPAC
202219.47 billion1.986.943.48
202110.09 billion1.423.212.73
20206.61 billion1.32.091.15
20198.47 billion1.861.850.82
20186.52 billion21.721.03
20174.37 billion1.651.160.76

Source: Statista. 

Uber Profit

  • Uber reported a net loss of $9.141 billion in 2022.

According to records from 2016, Uber has been constantly facing losses. However, in the year 2018, it made a profit of $997 million. Comparatively, in the year 2021, Uber faced a loss of $496 million. 

The following table shows the profit and loss faced by Uber over the past years. 

YearNet Income Or Loss Of Uber
2022-9,141
2021-496
2020-6,768
2019-8,506
2018997
2017-4,033
2016-370

Source: Statista. 

Uber Market Share

  • Uber leads the ridesharing market with 74% of the ride-hailing market in the United States.

Uber is followed by Lyft, with the second-highest market share of 26%. 

  • Uber Eats owns 24% of the market share of food delivery platforms. 

DoorDash is leading the food delivery market with 59% of the market share. Uber Eats takes the second position with 24% of the market share. 

The following table displays the food delivery market share owned by different platforms. 

Food Delivery Platform Percentage Of Market Share
Doordash59%
Uber eats24%
Grubhub14%
Postmates3%
Other apps1%

Source: Statista

  • Uber services are available in more than 10,000 cities and across 72 countries. 
  • After Uber left China, its largest market is the United States. 

The United States is followed by India, with more than 1.5 million drivers in India. 

Uber Brand Awareness

  • Uber’s brand awareness is at 90%.

When talking about mobility services, Uber is one of the most well-known brands in the United States. On the other hand, the popularity of Uber is 61%. 

Here is a table displaying the brand awareness, usage, popularity, and buzz among mobility service users. 

Brand AwarenessPercentage
Uber awareness90%
Uber popularity61%
Uber usage62%
Uber loyalty55%
Uber buzz48%

Source: Statista. 

Uber Membership

  • Uber launched its membership service in August 2020 and has more than 5 million members across 16 countries worldwide.  

The Uber One membership is priced at $9.99 per month (or $96/year). The membership benefits include discounts or rides and deliveries as well as free delivery on certain transactions. 

Uber Expenditure

  • Uber reported their costs and expenses to be 9.09 billion in the first quarter of 2023. 

Uber’s costs and expenses exceeded by half a billion in the first quarter of 2023. Besides, the increase in expenses was $1.7 billion as compared to the first quarter of last year. 

Here is a table displaying the costs and expenses faced by Uber over the past quarters. 

QuarterTotal Expenses 
Q1 20239.09 billion
Q4 20228.75 billion
Q3 20228.84 billion
Q2 20228.79 billion
Q1 20227.34 billion
Q4 20216.33 billion
Q3 20215.42 billion
Q2 20215.12 billion
Q1 20214.43 billion

Source: Statista. 

  • Uber Technologies spend $1.7 billion on advertisements as of 2022. 

Uber’s advertising expenditure has remained constant since 2021. However, in 2020, it spent $1 billion on advertising, and in 2019, it spent $1.3 billion on advertising. 

Here is a table displaying the advertising expenditure of Uber recorded over the past years.

YearAdvertising Expenditure Of Uber
20221.7 billion
20211.7 billion
20201 billion
20191.3 billion
20181.3 billion

Source: Statista. 

Uber Employees

  • 57.4% of Uber employees are Male as of 2023.

The percentage of female employees working at Uber is recorded to be 42.6% as of 2023. Comparatively, 57.5% of the employees working at Uber were male, while 42.5% of the employees were female as of 2022. 

Here is a table depicting the percentage of male and female employees at Uber. 

YearFemale EmployeesMale Employees
202342.6%57.4%
202242.5%57.5%
202142.2%57.8%
202040.3%59.7%
201940.9%59.1%
201838%62%
201736.1%63.9%

Source: Statista. 

Uber Funding

  • Uber received funding of $20.9 billion as of 2019. 

Companies like Alphabet, Benchmark, Softbank Ventures, etc., have funded Uber over the past few years. In 2011, it managed to get funding of $0.06 billion. 

Here is a table displaying the funding received by Uber over the past years. 

YearFundings Received By Uber
201920.9 billion
201818.9 billion
20169.14 billion
20155.64 billion
20144.64 billion
20130.44 billion
20110.06 billion

Source: Business of Apps

Some Interesting UberEats Statistics

  • Uber Eats is available in more than 10,500 cities and is distributed in 70 countries.

Uber has dramatically expanded its UberEats services in a large number of cities after the year 2020. In the year 2020, It was available only in 1000 cities, but in that year, the services were made available in 6000 cities. 

Here are the number of cities where Uber Eats is available. 

YearNumber Of Cities In Which Uber Eats Is Available
202310,500
202210,000
20216,000
20201,000
2019500
2018200
2017120

Source: Uber. 

  • Uber Eats has partnered with 825,000 restaurants by the end of the year 2022.

The number of restaurants that Uber has partnered with increased in number after the year 2018 and kept growing after 2019. However, this number decreased in the year 2022. 

The following table displays the number of restaurants Uber has partnered with. 

YearNumber Of Restaurants Uber Had Partnered With
2022825,000
2021900,000
2020600,000
2019220,000
2018100,000
201780,000

Source: Uber. 

Uber Major Acquisitions

  • Uber has acquired 16 companies in the United States and globally. 

Including companies like Car Next Door and Drizly, Uber has acquired 16 companies since the year 2015. 

The following table displays the acquisitions made by Uber over the past years. 

Company AcquiredYear Of Acquisition 
Car Next Door2022
HK Taxi 2021
Transplace2021
Drizly2021
Postmates2020
Careem2020
Routematch 2020
Autocab2020
Cornershop2019
Mighty AI2019
JUMP Bikes2018
orderTalk2018
Swipe Labs2017
Otto2016
Geometric Intelligence2016
deCarta2015

Conclusion: Uber Is Preferred By 156 Billion Users Worldwide

In Q2 2024, Uber showcased its global reach with 156 million monthly active users and 7.1 million drivers. During this time, Uber drivers completed 2.8 billion trips.

Moreover, the platform’s total revenue reached $10.13 billion, and Uber processed $39.95 billion in bookings in that quarter alone.

These figures reflect Uber’s consistent growth and influence in shaping the future of mobility worldwide.

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