Online markets with the highest VPN usage penetration 2017

Published by
Ani Petrosyan,
Jan 9, 2024
This statistic presents the online markets with the highest VPN usage penetration as of the second quarter of 2017. During the survey period, it was found that 31 percent of internet users in China had used a virtual private network in the past month.

Leading markets for VPN usage among internet users worldwide as of 2nd quarter 2017

CharacteristicShare of internet users
Indonesia 38%
India 38%
Turkey 32%
China 31%
Malaysia 29%
Saudi Arabia 29%
Brazil 26%
Vietnam 25%
UAE 25%
Philippines 25%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of internet users38%38%38%38%32%32%31%31%29%29%29%29%26%26%25%25%25%25%25%25%IndonesiaIndiaTurkeyChinaMalaysiaSaudi ArabiaBrazilVietnamUAEPhilippines
0%2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%15%17.5%20%22.5%25%27.5%30%32.5%35%37.5%40%42.5%

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Release date

September 2017

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

Q2 2017

Number of respondents

89,029 respondents

Age group

16-64 years

Special properties

internet users who used a VPN in the past month

Method of interview

Online survey

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