Android 11 has 10 times more users than Google's latest version

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In a nutshell: Google's struggles with Android fragmentation are well documented and date back more than a decade. The subject hasn't come up in a while, however, naturally leading some to believe that the issue has gradually resolved itself. It turns out that's not the case.

According to the latest Android distribution figures, Android 17 – the latest version of the mobile OS – is installed on just 0.9% of devices worldwide. Android 16 owns the lion's share of distribution at 25.4%, followed by Android 15 with a 14.7% stake. Android 13, which shipped way back in the summer of 2022, is still installed on 11.8% of devices, while 9.6% of users are clinging to Android 12.

For comparison, around 15% of Apple mobile users are running a version of iOS 27...

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