You may have noticed, we love statistics. That's why we've put together 6 of the most exciting project management statistics we've collected over the years.
- 85% of all US-American companies have a PMO (Project Management Office)
(Source: The State of the Project Management Office, 2016 - 33% of all IT projects fail due to lack of involvement of executives
(Source: University of Ottawa, 2008 - 75% of IT executives believe that their projects are "doomed to failure" from the outset
(Source: Geneca , 2017 - The failure rate of projects with budgets above $1 million is 50% higher than the failure rate of projects with budgets below $350,000.
(Source: Gartner, 2012 - On average, the budget requirements of projects are 27% above plan.
(Source: Havard Business Review, 2003 - For one of six companies, the project budget requirement at the end of the day is more than 200% above plan.
(Source: Havard Business Review, 2003