WordPress Statistics You Should Know in 2022
43.2% of all websites on the internet use WordPress.
In 2022, 43.2% of all websites will be using WordPress, according to W3Techs. The percentage has increased from 39.5% in 2021.
Since 2011, WordPress usage has increased by an average of 12% per year.
W3Techs have tracked WordPress and other content management systems since January 2011.13 percent of websites use WordPress in 2011. In 2022, WordPress usage will reach 43.2%, up 12% per year on average.
65.2% of all websites use content management systems using WordPress.
65.2% of websites use WordPress as their CMS, which is a huge share. Shopify is the second most popular CMS, with 6.6% of the market. Squarespace, Joomla, and Wix follow with 2.8%, 2.7%, and 2.6%, respectively.
Every two minutes, another top 10 million site starts using WordPress.
Approximately one of the top 10 million websites started using WordPress every two minutes in 2021. More than 1000 WordPress sites were created every day of the year within the top 10 million sites.
The fastest growing content management system for 12 years in a row has been WordPress.
Since 2010, WordPress has grown the fastest in content management systems. WordPress added 9.3% to its impressive user base in 2021, gaining the most websites.
WooCommerce is used by 20.4% of WordPress websites.
WooCommerce is used by 20.4% of WordPress websites. Twenty.4% of the sites use WooCommerce. With 15.9% and 15.3% of WordPress websites using these page builders, Elementor and WPBakery are the next most popular subcategories.
WordPress' official plugin directory has almost 60,000 free plugins.
There are currently 59,825 free plugins available in the official WordPress plugin directory. These include Elementor, Askimet, and Jetpack.
The WordPress plugin directory lists Yoast SEO as the most active and rated plugin.
Yoast SEO is the most downloaded and well-rated free plugin with over five million active installations and 26 thousand five-star ratings in the WordPress plugin directory.
The official WordPress theme repository has over 9,000 free themes.
WordPress currently offers 9,124 free themes in its official theme repository. Astra, OceanWP, and Neve are among the most popular.
The number of WordPress themes, both free and premium, totals over 31,000.
There are approximately 31,010 WordPress themes available for download or purchase, according to Scepter's research. Children's themes and themes that are known or likely to be up-to-date are included in this count. Free and paid themes are only counted once.
A premium WordPress theme costs an average of $77.57.
Premium WordPress themes cost an average of $77.57. However, premium themes typically offer more functionality, flexibility, and security features than their free counterparts.
In the first half of 2021, Wordfence blocked 18.5 billion password attacks on WordPress websites.
During the first six months of 2021, Wordfence, a popular firewall service, blocked over 86 billion password attack requests. It is expected that password attacks will continue to increase.
Wordfence blocked 8,227,887,615 brute force attacks in January 2021. Over double that number was blocked in June 2021, with 18,552,519,601 brute force attacks blocked.
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