This statistic shows the rate of unlicensed personal computer software use in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), from 2009 to 2017. In 2017, an estimated 56 percent of personal computer software being run in the MEA region was used without a legitimate license.
Rate of unlicensed personal computer software use in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) from 2009 to 2017
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Business Software Alliance. (June 5, 2018). Rate of unlicensed personal computer software use in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) from 2009 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/556831/middle-east-africa-commercial-unlicensed-pc-software-rate/
Business Software Alliance. "Rate of unlicensed personal computer software use in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) from 2009 to 2017." Chart. June 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556831/middle-east-africa-commercial-unlicensed-pc-software-rate/
Business Software Alliance. (2018). Rate of unlicensed personal computer software use in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) from 2009 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556831/middle-east-africa-commercial-unlicensed-pc-software-rate/
Business Software Alliance. "Rate of Unlicensed Personal Computer Software Use in The Middle East and Africa (Mea) from 2009 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556831/middle-east-africa-commercial-unlicensed-pc-software-rate/
Business Software Alliance, Rate of unlicensed personal computer software use in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) from 2009 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556831/middle-east-africa-commercial-unlicensed-pc-software-rate/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Rate of unlicensed personal computer software use in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) from 2009 to 2017 [Graph], Business Software Alliance, June 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/556831/middle-east-africa-commercial-unlicensed-pc-software-rate/