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How popular isAxelos in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 70 branded searches for Axelos worldwide which is down 36.4% over the last 12 months. Axelos holds 0.02% estimated Share of Search among IT certification providers worldwide and is ranked 7th of 7 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. CompTIA90.9%
  2. PRINCE24.3%
  3. PMI2.8%
  4. GIAC1.3%
  5. ISC20.69%
  6. EXIN0.05%
  7. Axelos0.02%
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Which IT certification providers compete with Axelos?

Axelos against IT certification providers worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for CompTIA, PRINCE2, PMI, Axelos. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthCompTIAPRINCE2PMIGIACISC2EXINAxelos
Oct 202588.8%5%3.3%1.8%0.99%0.09%0.03%
Nov 202587.2%6%4%1.8%0.96%0.09%0.04%
Dec 202586.8%5.9%3.9%2.1%1.1%0.1%0.04%
Jan 202684.5%7%4.7%2.6%1.1%0.07%0.03%
Feb 202686.6%5.9%4%2.2%1.2%0.09%0.09%
Mar 202686.9%6%4%1.8%1.2%0.11%0.11%
Apr 202687.2%6%4%1.8%0.96%0.07%0.04%
May 202688.2%4.9%4%1.5%1.2%0.09%0.06%
Jun 202686.4%5.9%4.8%1.8%0.96%0.08%0.04%
Jul 202685%7%4.7%2.1%1.1%0.08%0.04%
Aug 202689.1%5.1%3.4%1.5%0.82%0.07%0.02%
Sep 202690.9%4.3%2.8%1.3%0.69%0.05%0.02%
  1. 1.CompTIA

    90.9%

    Held 1st. 316K estimated branded searches, +21.1% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  2. 2.PRINCE2

    4.3%

    Held 2nd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  3. 3.PMI

    2.8%

    Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  4. 4.GIAC

    1.3%

    Held 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  5. 5.ISC2

    0.69%

    Held 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  6. 6.EXIN

    0.05%

    Held 6th. 170 estimated branded searches, -19% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Axelos

    0.02%

    Held 7th. 70 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Axelos and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Axelos changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Axelos worldwide fell from 110 to 70.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Axelos’ estimated Share of Search among IT certification providers worldwide held steady, from 0.03% to 0.02%.

How did search popularity change for IT certification providers worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, CompTIA gained estimated Share of Search among IT certification providers worldwide, from 89.1% to 90.9%.

  2. In September 2026, PRINCE2 lost estimated Share of Search among IT certification providers worldwide, from 5.1% to 4.3%.

  3. In September 2026, PMI lost estimated Share of Search among IT certification providers worldwide, from 3.4% to 2.8%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for EXIN worldwide fell 46.9% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 170 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Axelos worldwide fell 36.4% over 12 measured months, from 110 to 70 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for GIAC worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 4.4K in September 2026.

Where does Axelos compete?

Axelos is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
IT certification providers7th of 70.02%Shown above
Project management certifications6th of 60.14%Show ranking

How is Axelos measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Axelos’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • axelos certification

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