The share of projects delivered on time by professional service within software companies worldwide always exceeded 71 percent between 2015 and 2023. During the 2023 survey, on average 73.7 percent of projects were reported as delivered on time.
Share of projects delivered on time by professional service organizations within software companies worldwide from 2015 to 2023
Characteristic
Share of projects delivered on time
2023
73.7%
2022
71.9%
2021
74.1%
2020
74.1%
2019
77.8%
2018
74.2%
2017
76.5%
2016
78.2%
2015
71.4%
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Supplementary notes
Survey method not provided by the source. Figures prior to 2019 were taken from previous surveys.
2015 baseline: 89
2016 baseline: 57
2017 baseline: 45
2018 baseline: 78
2019 baseline: 73
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Kimble, & Sage. (February 23, 2024). Share of projects delivered on time by professional service organizations within software companies worldwide from 2015 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/936785/software-professional-services-worldwide-projects-delivered-on-time/
Kimble, und Sage. "Share of projects delivered on time by professional service organizations within software companies worldwide from 2015 to 2023." Chart. February 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936785/software-professional-services-worldwide-projects-delivered-on-time/
Kimble, Sage. (2024). Share of projects delivered on time by professional service organizations within software companies worldwide from 2015 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936785/software-professional-services-worldwide-projects-delivered-on-time/
Kimble, and Sage. "Share of Projects Delivered on Time by Professional Service Organizations within Software Companies Worldwide from 2015 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936785/software-professional-services-worldwide-projects-delivered-on-time/
Kimble & Sage, Share of projects delivered on time by professional service organizations within software companies worldwide from 2015 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936785/software-professional-services-worldwide-projects-delivered-on-time/ (last visited April 15, 2025)
Share of projects delivered on time by professional service organizations within software companies worldwide from 2015 to 2023 [Graph], Kimble, & Sage, February 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/936785/software-professional-services-worldwide-projects-delivered-on-time/
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