Computer virus - infection rate of selected countries

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 31, 2010
This statistic shows the results of a 2010 survey on the infection of computers with a virus in the following countries: Spain, France, Germany, Great Britain, Canada and the USA. 52 percent of respondents from the UK reported that their computers have been affected by a computer virus at least once.

Have you ever fallen victim to a computer virus?

CharacteristicAnswered yes
Spain 69%
Canada 68%
USA 63%
Great Britain 52%
France 51%
Germany 45%
Total 58%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Answered yes69%69%68%68%63%63%52%52%51%51%45%45%58%58%SpainCanadaUSAGreat BritainFranceGermanyTotal
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Release date

March 2010

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

January 2010

Number of respondents

3,716 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

People who have at least one email address

Method of interview

Online survey

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