Which of the following do you consider to be barriers to the widespread adoption of a standard?

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Release date

July 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

January 2023

Number of respondents

496 respondents

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Global barriers to widespread adoption of standards 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 28, 2025
Confidentiality requirements and limiting participation in the development process was considered to be the biggest barrier to the widespread adoption of standards in 2023, with ** percent of respondents reporting the same.
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