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E-mail spam rate worldwide 2012-2018
E-mail spam rate worldwide 2012-2018
Global e-mail spam rate from 2012 to 2018
by J. Clement,
last edited
Mar 20, 2019
The statistic shows the global e-mail spam rate from 2012 to 2018. In the most recently observed period, it was found that spam accounted for 55 percent of all e-mail messages, same as during the previous year.
Global e-mail spam rate from 2012 to 2018
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| Share of spam e-mails | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 55% |
| 2017 | 55% |
| 2016 | 53% |
| 2015 | 53% |
| 2014 | 60% |
| 2013 | 66% |
| 2012 | 69% |
| Share of spam e-mails | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 55% |
| 2017 | 55% |
| 2016 | 53% |
| 2015 | 53% |
| 2014 | 60% |
| 2013 | 66% |
| 2012 | 69% |
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by J. Clement,
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Mar 20, 2019
The statistic shows the global e-mail spam rate from 2012 to 2018. In the most recently observed period, it was found that spam accounted for 55 percent of all e-mail messages, same as during the previous year.
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