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9% -- share of users scrolling to bottom of first page for Google users (2025)

2025  · Backlinko

Only 9% of Google users make it to the bottom of the first page of search results.

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Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Why Your Website’s Search Engine Ranking Matters and How SEO Can Save It.
Jump to Section ToggleWhen did you last click on the 5th page of Google results? Probably never. That’s because the chances of finding your answers on the first couple of your search result pages are higher. Google has made it so. Of course, there are rare cases. But still, 50% of Google users click…
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Google users: 9% share of users scrolling to bottom of first page. Source: Backlinko (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/google-users-reach-bottom-first-page-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/google-users-reach-bottom-first-page-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>9%</strong> -- share of users scrolling to bottom of first page for Google users<br><small>Source: Backlinko (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/google-users-reach-bottom-first-page-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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