By 2025, the amount of the global datasphere subject to data analysis will grow by a factor of 50 to 5.2 zettabytes.
2018IDC Data Age 2025
Explore Data & Analytics Statistics
- 83 percent of enterprise executives say they’ve pursued big data projects to gain a competitive advantage.
- 61 percent of businesses that recognize the effect of data and analytics on their core business practices say their companies either have not responded to these changes or have taken only ad hoc actions rather than developing a comprehensive, long-term strategy for analytics.
- In a survey of approximately 700 business professionals, only 15% said their organization is currently very effective in delivering a relevant and reliable customer experience. In the same survey, only 3% of respondents said they are able to act on all of the customer data they collect; 21% say they can act on very little of it.
- Nearly 50 percent of businesses say big data and analytics have fundamentally changed business practices in their sales and marketing departments.
- 70 percent of investment professionals use “alternative data” or plan to do so in the next year.
- By 2025, 60% of the 163 zettabytes of existing data will be created and managed by enterprise organizations.
- Through 2019, 90% of large organizations will have hired a CDO, but only 50% will be considered a success.
- By 2020, there will be 2.7 million job postings for data science and analytics roles.
- 90 percent of the world’s data was created between 2015 and 2016 alone.
- 14 percent of investment professionals use credit card and POS software data to derive data.
Check Out Data & Analytics Tools
Recent Blogs on Data & Analytics
- Data Governance: Lessons learned for best practices
- Snowflake Best Practices for Data Warehouse Development
- Mothers in Tech: Design your Own Work-Life Balance
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use Cases for the Retail Industry
- Six Reasons to Consider Power BI Premium
- Gender Equality in Technology: Come so Far, Got so Far to Go
- The Value of Data Management
- Don’t Let Technical Debt Bankrupt Your Data Foundation
- Automation Solutions Closes the Gap on Last Mile Delivery for Retailers
- The Benefits of Data Warehousing in Finance