In 2022, based on global operating system shares and annual computer shipments, an estimated 65 million Windows-based desktop computers were shipped worldwide. A further 13 million OS X desktop computers were shipped globally in the same year.
Estimated desktop personal computer (PC) shipments worldwide, from 2014 to 2022, by operating system
(in millions)
For this statistic, the data represents a combination of the estimated number of desktop computer shipments, available here, combined with the reported operating system market share provided by StatCounter.
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Statista. (February 27, 2023). Estimated desktop personal computer (PC) shipments worldwide, from 2014 to 2022, by operating system (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/749763/worldwide-desktop-pc-shipments-by-os/
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Statista. (2023). Estimated desktop personal computer (PC) shipments worldwide, from 2014 to 2022, by operating system (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/749763/worldwide-desktop-pc-shipments-by-os/
Statista. "Estimated Desktop Personal Computer (Pc) Shipments Worldwide, from 2014 to 2022, by Operating System (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/749763/worldwide-desktop-pc-shipments-by-os/
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Estimated desktop personal computer (PC) shipments worldwide, from 2014 to 2022, by operating system (in millions) [Graph], Statista, February 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/749763/worldwide-desktop-pc-shipments-by-os/