In 2023, Russia ranked first in the world by data breach density. The number of breached e-mail accounts per thousand people in the country amounted to 542. The United States ranked second, with 285 user accounts, while Czechia followed, with 207 accounts. The data breach density in Denmark, Switzerland, and Italy was relatively lower.
Markets with highest data breach density worldwide in 2023
(in breaches per 1,000 individuals)
Characteristic
Number of breached accounts per thousand individuals
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SurfShark. (January 30, 2024). Markets with highest data breach density worldwide in 2023 (in breaches per 1,000 individuals) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459466/data-breaches-density-countries/
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