Types of tests in software projects globally 2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 10, 2025

In 2024, unit testing was the main type of testing used in projects, as reported by 78 percent of respondents worldwide. This was followed by integration testing with a 63 percent share of the responses.

Test types used in software projects worldwide in 2024

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December 2024

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2024

Number of respondents

23,262 respondents

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Original survey question: "Which types of tests do you use in your projects?"

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