The most used search engine in Russia since 1997 is Yandex. But since the Google search engine has entered the Russian market in 2006, then Yandex became the second most popular Russian search engine since 2017.
In 2018 Google search engine is ranked as the most popular search engine in Russia with a rate of 49.13%, compared to Yandex ranked as the second most popular search engine in Russia with a rate of 46.16%. These 2 giants are followed very far by Mail.Ru search engine with a rate of 2.73%, Pam6nep with a rate of 0.74%, and bing search engine with only 0.26%.
A Pie Chart Shows the Top 5 Russian Search Engines in 2018
In April 2019, Russian internet users are almost completely divided between two search engines which are Google and Yandex. These 2 search engine giants still have the biggest slice of the market cake, according to the Russian company Liveinternet. And in the third place, there is the Mail.Ru search engine who is fighting to stand against by developing its own search algorithm.
A Pie Chart Shows the Top Russian Search Engines in 2019
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