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Share of global internet users who are concerned about someone hacking into their online accounts and stealing personal information as of November 2014, by country

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Total	77%
Nigeria	93%
Kenya	93%
Mexico	92%
Hong Kong	87%
Tunisia	87%
Egypt	85%
India	83%
Indonesia	83%
Turkey	83%
South Africa	82%
China	80%
South Korea	80%
France	78%
Brazil	76%
Australia	71%
Italy	71%
Germany	70%
Great Britain	70%
Poland	70%
United States	70%
Pakistan	69%
Canada	66%
Japan	66%
Sweden	53%

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Release date

November 2014

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

October 7, 2014 to November 12, 2014

Number of respondents

23,376 respondents (about 1,000 in each country)

Age group

16-64 years

Special properties

internet users

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: How concerned are you about the following? Someone hacking into my online accounts and stealing my personal information like photos and private messages

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This statistic presents the share of global internet users who are concerned about someone hacking into their online accounts and stealing personal information like photos and private messages as of November 2014, sorted by country. During the survey period it was found that 93 percent of internet users in Nigeria were concerned about someone hacking into their online accounts and stealing personal information. Overall, 77 percent of global internet users agreed with the statement.