Browser Statistics - May 2011
The web browser statistics have been released through May 2011. The stats are published monthly at W3CSchools.com.
Below are the web browser stats for May 2011.
| 2011 | IE9 | IE8 | IE7 | IE6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | .5% | 16.6% | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| February | 0.6 % | 16.7% | 5.7% | 3.5% |
| March | 1.1 % | 16.3% | 5.4% | 3.0% |
| April | 2.1 % | 14.8% | 4.9% | 2.5% |
| May | 3.1 % | 14.1% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| 2011 | Firefox | Chrome | Safari | Opera |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42.8% | 23.8% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| February | 42.4% | 24.1% | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| March | 42.2% | 25% | 4% | 2.5% |
| April | 42.9% | 25.6% | 4.1% | 2.6% |
| May | 42.4 % | 25.9% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
In summary, IE9 users have been steadily increasing by 1% each month, while previous versions of Internet Explorer are steadily decreasing in users (with the exception of a slight jump in IE7 users this month). Firefox is holding steady in the 42% range and Google Chrome users are still on the rise. Safari and Opera users are still hovering in the low single digit percentage range.