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80%

80% -- framework adoption rate for North American companies (2026)

Name: Framework Adoption Rate Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-10-01

2026 · Stage-Gate International

More than 80 percent of North American companies have adopted the Stage-Gate framework according to Stage-Gate International benchmarking.

Directional vendor benchmark, not a neutral census

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Last verified: 2026-10-01 · How we verify data →

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Value

80%

Unit

Percentage

Data Vintage

2026

Entity

North American companies

Evidence Quality

Strong, reliable evidence

Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.

61/100 confidence

Single source - not yet corroborated

Score breakdown

Extraction

Source Trust

Citation Chain

Independence

Methodology

Freshness

Source

Stage-Gate International Primary Tier B

https://www.arielsoftwares.com/new-product-development-process/ ↗

Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Common Crawl

Source Article

New Product Development Process: 7

Original Research

Stage-Gate International · Original study ↗

Methodology

Stage-Gate International vendor benchmarking; directional figure.

Methodology documented

Segmentation

Industrymarketing

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North American companies: 80% framework adoption rate. Source: Stage-Gate International (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/stage-gate-north-american-adoption

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