This statistic ranks the share of internet users worldwide who are aware of their country's data protection and privacy rules as of February 2019, sorted by region. During the survey period, 49 percent of respondents in Europe were very or somewhat aware of their domestic data protection and privacy rules. However, only 29 percent of respondents from North America stated the same.
Share of internet users worldwide who are aware of their country's data protection and privacy rules as of February 2019, by region
Q35. How aware are you of your economy’s data protection and privacy rules? Not asked in Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Tunisia Values may not add up to total due to rounding.
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CIGI. (June 11, 2019). Share of internet users worldwide who are aware of their country's data protection and privacy rules as of February 2019, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015291/data-protection-and-privacy-rule-awareness-by-region/
CIGI. "Share of internet users worldwide who are aware of their country's data protection and privacy rules as of February 2019, by region." Chart. June 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015291/data-protection-and-privacy-rule-awareness-by-region/
CIGI. (2019). Share of internet users worldwide who are aware of their country's data protection and privacy rules as of February 2019, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015291/data-protection-and-privacy-rule-awareness-by-region/
CIGI. "Share of Internet Users Worldwide Who Are Aware of Their Country's Data Protection and Privacy Rules as of February 2019, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015291/data-protection-and-privacy-rule-awareness-by-region/
CIGI, Share of internet users worldwide who are aware of their country's data protection and privacy rules as of February 2019, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015291/data-protection-and-privacy-rule-awareness-by-region/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of internet users worldwide who are aware of their country's data protection and privacy rules as of February 2019, by region [Graph], CIGI, June 11, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015291/data-protection-and-privacy-rule-awareness-by-region/