Operating System Market Share
Statistics & Benchmarks

Verified operating system market share data across 3 regions. Sourced from primary research and validated with evidence grading.

53 data points · 3 regions · Updated 2026-10-02

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EMEA Region

1 stat
iOS (Europe) marketing
35.000000%
Percentage 2026

Global Region

50 stats
iOS marketing
26.000000%
Percentage 2026
Android marketing
71.630000%
Percentage 2023
Android marketing
72.480000%
Percentage 2023
macOS
1.840000%
Percentage 2023-07
Android OS marketing
85.000000%
Percentage 2018
Android OS (global smartphone market) marketing
86.000000%
Percentage 2020
Microsoft Technology
14.000000%
Percentage 2006
iPhone (iOS) Mobile
19.000000%
Percentage 2016
Windows XP on netbooks Technology
95.000000%
Percentage 2010
Apple Mac Technology
8.010000%
Percentage 2008-12
WinMo (Microsoft) global smartphone OS marketing
7.000000%
Percentage 2010
Windows Phone marketing
5.200000%
Percentage 2012
Microsoft Windows 8 marketing
7.400000%
Percentage 2013
Android marketing
80.000000%
Percentage 2017
Research in Motion marketing
7.000000%
Percentage 2006
Linux marketing
6.000000%
Percentage 2006
Apple iPhone marketing
6.000000%
Percentage 2012
Windows Phone marketing
7.000000%
Percentage 2012
Symbian marketing
12.400000%
Percentage 2012
Windows Phone marketing
2.500000%
Percentage 2012
RIM BlackBerry marketing
6.000000%
Percentage 2016
iPhone (iOS) marketing
20.500000%
Percentage 2012
Android marketing
52.900000%
Percentage 2016
Windows Phone marketing
19.200000%
Percentage 2016
Android marketing
61.000000%
Percentage 2012
Windows Phone marketing
3.000000%
Percentage 2013
iOS marketing
23.000000%
Percentage Q1 2012
Android marketing
59.000000%
Percentage Q1 2012
Windows Phone OS marketing
4.300000%
Percentage 2011
Windows marketing
88.680000%
Percentage 2008-12
Apple OS X (iPhone) marketing
10.700000%
Percentage 2009
Windows Phone 7 smartphones marketing
2.000000%
Percentage 2012
Android smartphones marketing
48.800000%
Percentage 2011
Android marketing
70.000000%
Percentage 2012
iOS marketing
20.000000%
Percentage 2012
Android marketing
64.000000%
Percentage Q2 2012
Android Lollipop (5.0-5.1) devices marketing
35.600000%
Percentage 2015
Android KitKat (4.4) devices marketing
36.300000%
Percentage 2015
Android Jelly Bean (4.1-4.3) devices marketing
21.700000%
Percentage 2015
Windows XP (Brazil top website) marketing
40.000000%
Percentage 2007
Google Android marketing
70.000000%
Percentage 2012
Google Android marketing
64.000000%
Percentage Q2 2012
Android marketing
83.000000%
Percentage Q2 2015
Apple Mac Technology
6.800000%
Percentage 2008-11
Apple Mac Technology
7.310000%
Percentage 2008-12
Android (Google) global smartphone OS marketing
10.000000%
Percentage 2010
iPhone OS (Apple) global smartphone OS marketing
15.000000%
Percentage 2010
Blackberry OS (RIM) global smartphone OS marketing
19.000000%
Percentage 2010
Symbian (Nokia) global smartphone OS marketing
44.000000%
Percentage 2010
Other OSs global smartphone OS marketing
1.000000%
Percentage 2010

US Region

2 stats
Google Android (US smartphone OS) marketing
51.000000%
Percentage 2013-02
Blackberry (RIM, US smartphone OS) Mobile
0.700000%
Percentage 2013-02

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