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1% -- search engine market share for Yahoo (2025)
Yahoo holds a 1–2% global search engine market share.
- Reported as a range of 1–2%
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Value
1%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
seomarketing.agency
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Tier C
https://seomarketing.agency/seo-blog/top-ten-search-engines-in-the-world/ ↗
Source Article
Top 10 Search Engines Worldwide Ranked by Market Share 2025
Why Understanding the Top 10 Search Engines Matters
When most people think of search engines, Google is the first that comes to mind. While Google dominates the market, there are several other search engines that hold significant user bases and offer unique opportunities for marketers, brands, and S…
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seomarketing.agency
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Methodology
Reported as a range of 1–2%; midpoint (1.5%) used. Yahoo search is noted as powered by Bing, with regional strength in USA and Japan. Underlying data source not attributed.
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-03 | 30% | |
| 2006 | 23.8% | -20.7% |
| 2008 | 11.58% | -51.3% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | -4.1% |
| 2009-06 | 11.46% | +3.2% |
| 2010-08 | 17.1% | +49.2% |
| 2011-05 | 15.9% | -7.0% |
| 2011-07 | 3% | -81.1% |
| 2011-08 | 16.3% | +443.3% |
| 2011-10 | 6.8% | -58.3% |
| 2012 | 4% | -41.2% |
| 2012 | 5% | +25.0% |
| 2012-11 | 2.27% | -54.6% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | +463.9% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -81.2% |
| 2013-01 | 12% | +400.0% |
| 2013-01 | 12.1% | +0.8% |
| 2014-03 | 10.1% | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 1.61% | -84.1% |
| 2023 | 2.55% | +58.4% |
| 2023-01 | 2.59% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 5.06% | +95.4% |
| 2025 (current) | 1% | -80.2% |
| 2026 | 1.39% | +39.0% |
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Yahoo: 1% search engine market share. Source: seomarketing.agency (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/yahoo-global-search-market-share-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/yahoo-global-search-market-share-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>1%</strong> -- search engine market share for Yahoo<br><small>Source: seomarketing.agency (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/yahoo-global-search-market-share-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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