In 2024, healthcare organizations in California saw the highest number of ransomware attacks among other U.S. states. The state experienced in total of 66 ransomware attacks in the measured year. Texas ranked second, by the number of healthcare ransomware attacks, followed by New York.
Number of ransomware attacks on U.S. healthcare organizations in 2024, by state
Characteristic
Number of ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations
California
66
Texas
49
New York
47
Florida
37
Pennsylvania
26
Massachusetts
25
New Jersey
24
Illinois
22
Washington
20
Georgia
19
Indiana
19
Michigan
18
North Carolina
17
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Comparitech. (March 18, 2024). Number of ransomware attacks on U.S. healthcare organizations in 2024, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273945/us-healthcare-ransomware-attacks-by-state/
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