In 2022, the share of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) who had consumed online content illegally was 32 percent. This figure increased by seven percent from the previous year. In 2015, the share of users accessing digital media content illegally was 27 percent.
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Intellectual Property Office (UK), & GOV.UK. (February 3, 2023). Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who have consumed media illegally in the last three moths from 2015 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/291308/illegal-digital-media-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
Intellectual Property Office (UK), und GOV.UK. "Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who have consumed media illegally in the last three moths from 2015 to 2022." Chart. February 3, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/291308/illegal-digital-media-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
Intellectual Property Office (UK), GOV.UK. (2023). Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who have consumed media illegally in the last three moths from 2015 to 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/291308/illegal-digital-media-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
Intellectual Property Office (UK), and GOV.UK. "Share of Users in The United Kingdom (Uk) Who Have Consumed Media Illegally in The Last Three Moths from 2015 to 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Feb 2023, /statistics/291308/illegal-digital-media-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
Intellectual Property Office (UK) & GOV.UK, Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who have consumed media illegally in the last three moths from 2015 to 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/291308/illegal-digital-media-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who have consumed media illegally in the last three moths from 2015 to 2022 [Graph], Intellectual Property Office (UK), & GOV.UK, February 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/291308/illegal-digital-media-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
