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Adobe Flash Player Version Penetration

Worldwide Ubiquity of Adobe Flash Player by Version — September 2009
  Flash Player 8 Flash Player 9 Flash Player 10
Mature Markets1 99.7% 99.6% 93.5%
US/Canada 99.7% 99.6% 94.5%
Europe2 99.3% 99.3% 91.7%
Japan 99.5% 99.0% 92.8%
Australia/New Zealand4 99.2% 99.2% 92.6%
Emerging Markets3 Not surveyed in this wave
Worldwide Ubiquity of Adobe Flash Player by Version — June 2009
  Flash Player 8 Flash Player 9 Flash Player 10
Mature Markets1 98.9% 98.8% 86.7%
US/Canada 99.2% 99.1% 87.2%
Europe2 98.5% 98.1% 85.8%
Japan 98.8% 98.8% 86.8%
Emerging Markets3 97.7% 97.1% 81.8%
Worldwide Ubiquity of Adobe Flash Player by Version — March 2009
  Flash Player 8 Flash Player 9 Flash Player 10
Mature Markets1 99.1% 98.9% 74.2%
US/Canada 99.0% 98.8% 74.5%
Europe2 98.9% 98.6% 75.3%
Japan 99.5% 99.3% 72.0%
Emerging Markets3 Not surveyed in this wave
Worldwide Ubiquity of Adobe Flash Player by Version — December 2008
  Flash Player 8 Flash Player 9 Flash Player 10
Mature Markets1 99.0% 98.6% 55.9%
US/Canada 99.1% 98.9% 54.5%
Europe2 98.9% 98.2% 56.5%
Japan 98.8% 98.3% 59.3%
Emerging Markets3 98.6% 98.1% 55.9%

Notes

  1. Mature markets include US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Japan, Australia, New Zealand.
  2. Europe includes UK, Germany, France.
  3. The Emerging markets are surveyed every other wave. They include China, S. Korea, Russia, India and Taiwan. Percentages are carried over from the previous wave when emerging markets are not surveyed.
  4. Australia and New Zealand were added to the mature markets surveyed in September 2009.