Swaziland Has Joined the Single-Digit Windows Club (Less Than 10% Market Share or Less Than 1 in 10 Web Requests)

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 06, 2024

This is May 2024 [1, 2]:

Operating System Market Share in Swaziland

Also see: Microsoft Windows Falls Below 10% in Africa, Down to About 20% in Asia

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