diff --git a/doc/dnssec-guide/getting-started.rst b/doc/dnssec-guide/getting-started.rst
index 60a3c2d798..458a2eb2a6 100644
--- a/doc/dnssec-guide/getting-started.rst
+++ b/doc/dnssec-guide/getting-started.rst
@@ -85,18 +85,13 @@ enhancements for an authoritative server with signed zones:
you have some truly outdated hardware.
One factor to consider, but over which you really have no control, is
-the number of users who query your domain name who themselves have DNSSEC enabled. It was
-estimated in late 2014 that roughly 10% to 15% of the Internet DNS
-queries were DNSSEC-aware. Estimates by `APNIC `__
-suggest that in 2020 about `one-third `__ of all queries are
-validating queries, although the percentage varies widely on a
-per-country basis. This means that more DNS queries for your domain will
+the number of users who query your domain name who themselves have DNSSEC
+enabled. As of mid-2022, measurements by `APNIC
+`__ show 41% of Internet users send
+DNSSEC-aware queries. This means that more DNS queries for your domain will
take advantage of the additional security features, which will result in
increased system load and possibly network traffic.
-.. [#]
- https://rick.eng.br/dnssecstat
-
.. _network_requirements:
Network Requirements