This statistic presents the share of internet users who think that cyber bullying requires special attention as of April 2018, sorted by country. According to the Ipsos survey, found that 89 percent of Japanese respondents thought cyber bullying measures were insufficient and that the problem required special attention. Worldwide, 76 percent of respondents thought that fundamentally different than regular bullying.
Percentage of online adults who think cyber bullying requires special attention as of April 2018, by country
Characteristic
Cyber bullying needs special attention
Cyber bullying can be handled through existing anti-bullying measures
Japan
89%
11%
Serbia
87%
13%
Spain
86%
14%
Chile
86%
15%
France
84%
16%
Peru
83%
17%
Argentina
82%
18%
Italy
82%
18%
Hungary
80%
20%
South Korea
80%
20%
Mexico
80%
20%
Belgium
79%
21%
Sweden
77%
23%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondentsCyber bullying needs special attentionCyber bullying can be handled through existing anti-bullying measuresJapanSerbiaSpainChileFrancePeruArgentinaItalyHungarySouth KoreaMexicoBelgiumSwedenGermanyAustraliaBrazilMalaysiaCanadaIndiaTurkeyRomaniaGreat BritainSouth AfricaPolandUnited StatesRussiaChinaSaudi Arabia
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Original question: Which of these comes closest to your point of view? Cyber bullying needs special attention
In total 20,793 interviews were conducted between March 23 – April 6, 2018 among adults aged 18-64 in the US and Canada, and adults aged 16-64 in all other countries (28 countries in total).
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Ipsos. (June 27, 2018). Percentage of online adults who think cyber bullying requires special attention as of April 2018, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/293165/global-opion-cyber-bullying-a-problem-requiring-special-attention-by-country/
Ipsos. "Percentage of online adults who think cyber bullying requires special attention as of April 2018, by country." Chart. June 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293165/global-opion-cyber-bullying-a-problem-requiring-special-attention-by-country/
Ipsos. (2018). Percentage of online adults who think cyber bullying requires special attention as of April 2018, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293165/global-opion-cyber-bullying-a-problem-requiring-special-attention-by-country/
Ipsos. "Percentage of Online Adults Who Think Cyber Bullying Requires Special Attention as of April 2018, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293165/global-opion-cyber-bullying-a-problem-requiring-special-attention-by-country/
Ipsos, Percentage of online adults who think cyber bullying requires special attention as of April 2018, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293165/global-opion-cyber-bullying-a-problem-requiring-special-attention-by-country/ (last visited May 11, 2025)
Percentage of online adults who think cyber bullying requires special attention as of April 2018, by country [Graph], Ipsos, June 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/293165/global-opion-cyber-bullying-a-problem-requiring-special-attention-by-country/
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