The source phrased the question as follows: "Have you heard of the General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR?"
The Fundamental Rights Survey interviewed people aged 16 years and older in all EU Member States, North Macedonia and the United Kingdom. The survey design involves a combination of face-to-face and online data collection, as appropriate in each country, to reach a representative sample of the total population.
Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.
As of October 2019, ** percent of people in the EU-27 had heard about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Survey respondents from Poland showed the highest rate of awareness as ** percent stated that they were aware of the GDPR. Only ** percent of respondents from Estonia claimed the same.
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Fundamental Rights Agency. (June 18, 2020). Share of individuals in Europe aware of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as of October 2019, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1175252/awareness-of-gdpr-by-country-europe/
Fundamental Rights Agency. "Share of individuals in Europe aware of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as of October 2019, by country." Chart. June 18, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1175252/awareness-of-gdpr-by-country-europe/
Fundamental Rights Agency. (2020). Share of individuals in Europe aware of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as of October 2019, by country. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1175252/awareness-of-gdpr-by-country-europe/
Fundamental Rights Agency. "Share of Individuals in Europe Aware of The General Data Protection Regulation (Gdpr) as of October 2019, by Country." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Jun 2020, /statistics/1175252/awareness-of-gdpr-by-country-europe/
Fundamental Rights Agency, Share of individuals in Europe aware of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as of October 2019, by country ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1175252/awareness-of-gdpr-by-country-europe/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of individuals in Europe aware of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as of October 2019, by country [Graph], Fundamental Rights Agency, June 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1175252/awareness-of-gdpr-by-country-europe/
