How Many People Have Facebook | Update 2019
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Alfian Adi Saputra
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Thursday, April 30, 2020
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Total Facebook Users
In 2010, 3 years after Apple presented revolutionary apple iphone and also later on in 2008 the Application Shop, Facebook produced a mobile application for both iOS (apple iphone only, the iPad version was launched later on in 2011) and also Android platforms. Initially the iOS application had not been indigenous and was infamously slow-moving on mobile however in August of 2012 Facebook ultimately launched the iOS native app as well as it did two times as quick as its predecessor. Because that year the applications have actually experienced about 60 iterations and have turned into one of one of the most feature-reached apps on mobile systems.
Today, there are about 2 billion smart devices being used in the world and out of that stunning number 85% of smartphone proprietors utilize Facebook app. Among all Facebook customers 47% gain access to it through mobile (in US this number gets to 68%). As a matter of fact about 6% of ALL digital time is invested in Facebook as well as this figure grows continuously. Such magnificent range of adoption and also use have actually lead to degrees of splitting up between Facebook users equal to 4, suggesting every Facebook individual is connected with all various other Facebook customers by means of 3 individuals.
Facebook iOS app user interface
Now let's see just how the most prominent mobile app on the earth can be described with Facebook usage, customer and also revenue statistics.
Facebook app has customers in nearly all corners of the globe, here is a quick picture of just how the application is preferred in various parts of the globe.
Facebook Key information factors:
- Variety of Facebook month-to-month energetic customers-- 2,2 billion
- Number of Facebook daily active customers-- 1,5 billion
- Number of Facebook customers in US and also Canada-- 241 million
- Number of Facebook individuals in Europe-- 377 million
- Variety of Facebook users in Asia & Pacific-- 873 million
- Number of Facebook Messenger individuals-- 1,2 billion
- Time people spend on Facebook daily-- 35 minutes
- Facebook Total Amount Profits in 2018-- $12 billion
People as well as their social interactions are in the heart of the Facebook platform, right here is what we can state about the app's user data.
Facebook User Statistics
Because of having greater than a 2,2 billion of customers, Facebook app is the one that has one of the most diverse individual account. It is offered worldwide, except 10 countries where Facebook and also as a result its mobile apps are prohibited.
In US and also Canada alone Facebook has greater than 240 million registered individuals, India has 270 million customers, 140 Indonesian individuals get on Facebook and also Brazil comes four on this graph with 130 million signed up customers. Due to the fact that the social media has actually been forbidden in China, only 1% of all social shares are being created on Facebook. 70% of Argentinian smart device internet customers utilize the Facebook app. 21% of Japanese mobile phone owners utilize Facebook application on a monthly basis.
Leading nations based upon number of Facebook customers since April 2018, in millions
When we check out the split between women as well as male Facebook users for various age, we see the complying with image. In general, 56% of Facebook customers are male and 44% are women. Amongst various age groups, these 56% of male individuals provided with 18% amongst 25-34 years of ages one, and 16% amongst 18-24 years of ages one. Generally the only age group where lady have extra users is 55-64 years of ages.
Facebook users distribution by age and also gender, 2018
Facebook Use Stats
Since April 2018 there are greater than 2,2 billion Facebook month-to-month energetic users. Daily 1,5 billion individuals have a look at their preferred social network as well as greater than 989 million of them do it using the mobile app. In US alone people spend 35 mins a day in the Facebook mobile application, worldwide an ordinary time individuals spend on Facebook has to do with 20 mins.
Facebook monthly energetic individuals 2016-- 2018, by region, in millions
On a day-by-day basis regarding 1,5 billion people around the world faucet on the Facebook app symbol on their iPhones and also Android smartphones to examine their feed, post an update, an image, share their existing state of mind, area and more. When we compare Q1, 2016 numbers versus Q1, 2018, we see the biggest development in Asia-Pasific-- 200 million. We have to keep in mind that Facebook is prohibited in China, meaning this growth ought to just be credited to other counties in the area-- South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Australia and also others. As well as the slowest growth in USA and Canada-- just 12 million brand-new customers. This doesn't come as a shock because the majority of individuals who wanted to sign up already did so however new individuals aren't really going to participate masses and also particularly after the current Cambridge Analytica data breach.
Variety of daily active Facebook users globally 2016-2018, in millions
Facebook Profits
As we can see from on chart from the Facebook Q1, 2018 Outcomes record, the lion look of the Facebook income was created with advertising and marketing. The Facebook app has been just one of one of the most, otherwise one of the most, reliable platform to drive mobile application sets up in volume. Among the significant contributors to income that Facebook has actually been generating with advertising and marketing are mobile application installs. By 2014 the complete variety of downloads produced using advertisements positioned inside Facebook mobile applications got to 350 million. Of course, mobile app installs present just a solitary type of items that companies advertise on Facebook.
Facebook advertisement income by customer geography, in millions
Facebook Messenger
In 2011 Facebook chose to single out a messaging attribute into a standalone app-- Facebook Carrier and three years later the business announced that messaging included will certainly be removed from Facebook application entirely and so all customers will need to download the Facebook Messenger application to be able to send out instantaneous messages on Facebook. Following the course of constructing a platform on the basis of a messaging application, first blazed by WeChat, Line, Viber and also various other preferred IM apps, in March 0f 2015, Facebook included a function to the app, which permitted users to send out money to their good friends, it's presently just readily available in the US just. In spring of 2016 Facebook released chatbots remedy for Facebook Messenger that allowed services to develop a communication channel with their customers using Facebook Messenger. Since April, 2017 the overall variety of the application has actually gotten to 1,2 billion individuals.
Number of month-to-month energetic Facebook Carrier users 2014-2017, in millions
Verdict
The popularity as well as the growth roadmap of the Facebook application has actually been determined by the popularity of Facebook as a social network. The most recent pattern for the application is that its buddy application Facebook Messenger becomes a system to apply attributes that normally lead to a standalone application. Such attributes as mobile payments, chatbots and various plugins are viewed as the way to increase people's experience of communication with Facebook as well as enable individuals to do even more on Facebook. It fits completely to the Facebook strategy to cover all individuals needs they generally please on mobile web sites or applications.
An additional interesting possibility for the Facebook mobile app is to acquire Virtual Reality output/input abilities, as Oculus Rift, the Virtual Reality headset developer and also maker, obtained by Facebook for $2 billion in 2014, continues to enhance the headset and with time the application may become one of its applications.