This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the level of concern over data fraud attempts in European Union (EU) countries as of 2019. During the survey period, it was found that 22 percent of respondents were very concerned about the possibility of being a victim of personal data fraud attempts.
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How concerned are you about being a victim of personal data fraud attempts via phone or email?
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This question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Cybercrimes can include many different types of criminal activity. How concerned are you personally about experiencing or being a victim of the following situations?
Receiving fraudulent emails or phone calls asking for your personal details (including access to your computer, logins, banking or payment information)"
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European Commission. (January 30, 2020). How concerned are you about being a victim of personal data fraud attempts via phone or email? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090025/level-of-concern-over-possible-data-fraud-attempts-eu/
European Commission. "How concerned are you about being a victim of personal data fraud attempts via phone or email?." Chart. January 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090025/level-of-concern-over-possible-data-fraud-attempts-eu/
European Commission. (2020). How concerned are you about being a victim of personal data fraud attempts via phone or email?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090025/level-of-concern-over-possible-data-fraud-attempts-eu/
European Commission. "How Concerned Are You about Being a Victim of Personal Data Fraud Attempts via Phone or Email?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090025/level-of-concern-over-possible-data-fraud-attempts-eu/
European Commission, How concerned are you about being a victim of personal data fraud attempts via phone or email? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090025/level-of-concern-over-possible-data-fraud-attempts-eu/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
How concerned are you about being a victim of personal data fraud attempts via phone or email? [Graph], European Commission, January 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090025/level-of-concern-over-possible-data-fraud-attempts-eu/
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