Radicati group email statistics

Here are some email statistics from Radicati Group, a leading technology market research firm:

Email Statistics (2020)

  1. Number of emails sent per day: 306 billion
  2. Number of emails sent per year: 111.1 trillion
  3. Average number of emails sent per person per day: 121
  4. Average number of emails sent per person per year: 43,800
  5. Email usage by industry:
    • 85% of employees in the finance and insurance industries use email
    • 83% of employees in the healthcare industry use email
    • 82% of employees in the retail industry use email
  6. Email usage by job function:
    • 95% of executives use email
    • 93% of managers use email
    • 91% of professionals use email
  7. Email usage by age group:
    • 97% of Gen Z (born 1997-2012) use email
    • 95% of Millennials (born 1981-1996) use email
    • 93% of Gen X (born 1961-1980) use email
    • 85% of Baby Boomers (born 1946-1960) use email
  8. Email usage by region:
    • 94% of employees in North America use email
    • 92% of employees in Europe use email
    • 89% of employees in Asia-Pacific use email
  9. Email usage by device:
    • 64% of emails are accessed on desktop computers
    • 31% of emails are accessed on mobile devices
    • 5% of emails are accessed on tablets
  10. Email usage by platform:
    • 62% of emails are accessed through Microsoft Outlook
    • 21% of emails are accessed through Gmail
    • 10% of emails are accessed through Yahoo Mail
    • 7% of emails are accessed through other email clients

Email Security Statistics (2020)

  1. Number of email phishing attacks: 3.4 billion
  2. Number of email spam messages: 2.4 billion
  3. Number of email malware attacks: 1.4 billion
  4. Email encryption usage: 44% of organizations use email encryption
  5. Email authentication usage: 63% of organizations use email authentication
  6. Email security spending: $1.4 billion

Email Marketing Statistics (2020)

  1. Number of email marketing campaigns: 1.4 billion
  2. Number of email marketing messages: 1.1 trillion
  3. Email open rates: 21.8%
  4. Email click-through rates: 2.2%
  5. Email conversion rates: 2.5%
  6. Email marketing spending: $2.2 billion

Note: These statistics are based on Radicati Group's research reports and may not reflect the most up-to-date numbers.