The pie charts illustrate the global market proportion of the three computer operating systems compared to others over a three-year period, starting from 2012.
Overall, the computer operating systems of others witnessed a downward trend, while the one and two computer operating systems experienced an upward trend. However, the three computer operating systems remained unchanged. Furthermore, the computer operating systems manufactured for others accounted for the highest global market percentage of accessories. Over the next three years, the first position of others was replaced by the one computer operating systems.
In 2012, the other computer operating systems held the highest global market share, by 48%, which was more than double the figure for the one computer operating system. The global market percentage of the two computer operating systems showed the least popularity among consumers, by 17%. Having the lowest global market ratio was observed in the three computer operating systems, by 15%.
Afterward, the preference of consumers for the other computer operating systems showed a notable decline, decreasing to 15%, making it the item having the lowest popularity. A similar trend but to a lesser extent, can be seen in the three computer operating systems, experiencing a modest decrease, by 10%, but later it experienced a marginal trend, finishing at 15% at the end of the period. In contrast, the one computer operating system witnessed a substantial increase, by 52%, making it the accessory consumers feel incredibly preferred. Finally, the two computer operating systems mirrored this trend, experiencing modest growth, by 18% in the final year.