Global Insights for Adblock Usage

Worldwide adblock usage broken down by device type for region & website category.

  Report last updated:  April 26, 2024

 
Allowing Ads
Blocking Ads
Region Desktop Tablet Mobile Total Desktop Tablet Mobile Total
Asia-Pacific 87.01% 99.30% 94.32% 90.34% 12.99% 0.70% 5.68% 9.66%
Central & Eastern Europe 69.59% 98.93% 99.03% 88.28% 30.41% 1.07% 0.97% 11.72%
Latin America 89.32% 99.03% 98.39% 93.29% 10.68% 0.97% 1.61% 6.71%
Middle East & Africa 87.20% 98.78% 97.62% 94.04% 12.80% 1.22% 2.38% 5.96%
North America 93.43% 99.37% 99.07% 97.37% 6.57% 0.63% 0.93% 2.63%
Western Europe 86.90% 98.47% 97.88% 93.22% 13.10% 1.53% 2.12% 6.78%
Total 87.58% 98.74% 98.29% 94.15% 12.42% 1.26% 1.71% 5.85%
 
Allowing Ads
Blocking Ads
Category Desktop Tablet Mobile Total Desktop Tablet Mobile Total
Adult 84.25% 95.86% 96.87% 94.83% 15.75% 4.14% 3.13% 5.17%
Arts & Entertainment 87.41% 99.43% 97.65% 93.61% 12.59% 0.57% 2.35% 6.39%
Autos & Vehicles 80.44% 93.67% 94.16% 86.00% 19.56% 6.33% 5.84% 14.00%
Beauty & Fitness 99.52% 100.00% 99.86% 99.73% 0.48% 0.00% 0.14% 0.27%
Books & Literature 83.28% 95.46% 92.76% 88.46% 16.72% 4.54% 7.24% 11.54%
Business & Industrial 81.12% 93.94% 94.20% 86.00% 18.88% 6.06% 5.80% 14.00%
Computers & Electronics 73.73% 95.18% 92.63% 79.55% 26.27% 4.82% 7.37% 20.45%
Finance 91.19% 98.99% 96.90% 93.71% 8.81% 1.01% 3.10% 6.29%
Food & Drink 83.41% 94.34% 96.49% 89.56% 16.59% 5.66% 3.51% 10.44%
Games 97.63% 99.68% 99.60% 98.71% 2.37% 0.32% 0.40% 1.29%
Health 84.91% 95.13% 94.48% 88.39% 15.09% 4.87% 5.52% 11.61%
Hobbies & Leisure 86.22% 99.59% 98.06% 94.63% 13.78% 0.41% 1.94% 5.37%
Home & Garden 99.85% 100.00% 99.58% 99.70% 0.15% 0.00% 0.42% 0.30%
Internet & Telecom 90.91% 99.12% 98.88% 95.70% 9.09% 0.88% 1.12% 4.30%
Jobs & Education 87.16% 97.76% 96.87% 91.99% 12.84% 2.24% 3.13% 8.01%
Law & Government 97.60% 99.72% 99.16% 98.34% 2.40% 0.28% 0.84% 1.66%
News 91.98% 99.44% 98.97% 97.04% 8.02% 0.56% 1.03% 2.96%
Online Communities 87.20% 100.00% 98.04% 92.95% 12.80% 0.00% 1.96% 7.05%
People & Society 85.45% 99.90% 98.91% 94.80% 14.55% 0.10% 1.09% 5.20%
Pets & Animals 95.32% 100.00% 97.72% 96.98% 4.68% 0.00% 2.28% 3.02%
Real Estate 93.16% 99.46% 99.35% 97.85% 6.84% 0.54% 0.65% 2.15%
Reference 84.65% 99.55% 98.70% 94.73% 15.35% 0.45% 1.30% 5.27%
Science 81.49% 93.85% 94.43% 86.40% 18.51% 6.15% 5.57% 13.60%
Shopping 89.92% 99.50% 99.42% 95.95% 10.08% 0.50% 0.58% 4.05%
Sports 88.77% 99.58% 98.04% 95.25% 11.23% 0.42% 1.96% 4.75%
Travel 95.27% 99.23% 98.59% 97.37% 4.73% 0.77% 1.41% 2.63%
Total 87.58% 98.74% 98.29% 94.15% 12.42% 1.26% 1.71% 5.85%