In 2020, the number of scams reported in Australia increased by 28.4 percent compared to the previous year. Since 2015, 2019 was the only year that saw a decrease in the number of scams reported year-on-year.
Annual change in the number of scams reported in Australia from 2015 to 2020
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ACCC. (June 7, 2021). Annual change in the number of scams reported in Australia from 2015 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/864962/australia-increase-in-the-number-of-scams-reported/
ACCC. "Annual change in the number of scams reported in Australia from 2015 to 2020." Chart. June 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/864962/australia-increase-in-the-number-of-scams-reported/
ACCC. (2021). Annual change in the number of scams reported in Australia from 2015 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/864962/australia-increase-in-the-number-of-scams-reported/
ACCC. "Annual Change in The Number of Scams Reported in Australia from 2015 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/864962/australia-increase-in-the-number-of-scams-reported/
ACCC, Annual change in the number of scams reported in Australia from 2015 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/864962/australia-increase-in-the-number-of-scams-reported/ (last visited July 07, 2022)