North American market share held by Windows antivirus vendors in 2012

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 12, 2012
This statistic shows the North American market share held by antivirus vendors that offer applications designed for Windows. The data is relevant for the time period between May 2012 and November 2012. Over this time, Microsoft was shown to hold the greatest share of the antivirus application market in North America at 32 percent. Information for the global market can be found here.

North American market share held by the leading Windows antivirus application vendors from May 2012 to November 2012

CharacteristicMarket share
Microsoft 32%
Symantec 15.7%
AVAST 11.3%
AVG 9.5%
ESET 5.7%
McAfee 5.3%
Trend Micro 3%
Kaspersky 2.7%
Avira 2.6%
Lavasoft 1.6%
Other 10.8%
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December 2012

Region

North America

Survey time period

6 months prior to November 15, 2012

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Windows applications

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