Global VPN usage reach 2018, by region

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Aug 25, 2023
This statistic presents the use of VPNs and proxy servers among internet users worldwide in the first quarter of 2018. At that time, approximately 26 percent global online users utilized a VPN or proxy server to access the internet. With 30 percent usage penetration, Asia Pacific was ranked first among the regions.

Share of internet users worldwide who have used a VPN in the past month as of 1st quarter 2018, by region

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Release date

July 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

Q1 2018

Number of respondents

109,780 respondents

Age group

16-64 years

Special properties

internet users

Method of interview

Online survey

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