How Many Users Do Facebook Have
By
Alfian Adi Saputra
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Saturday, January 18, 2020
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Total Facebook Users
In 2010, three years after Apple introduced cutting edge iPhone as well as later on in 2008 the Application Shop, Facebook developed a mobile app for both iphone (apple iphone just, the iPad version was introduced later on in 2011) and also Android systems. Originally the iOS app had not been indigenous and was notoriously sluggish on mobile yet in August of 2012 Facebook finally launched the iphone native application and also it did twice as fast as its predecessor. Because that year the applications have experienced about 60 iterations and also have turned into one of the most feature-reached applications on mobile systems.
Today, there are about 2 billion mobile phones in use worldwide and also out of that spectacular number 85% of smart device owners use Facebook app. Amongst all Facebook users 47% gain access to it by means of mobile (in United States this number reaches 68%). In fact about 6% of ALL digital time is invested in Facebook and also this number expands continuously. Such magnificent range of adoption and also usage have actually resulted in levels of separation in between Facebook customers equal to 4, indicating every Facebook individual is connected with all other Facebook users by means of 3 people.
Facebook iOS application user interface
Now let's see how the most influential mobile app on the planet can be defined with Facebook usage, user and revenue statistics.
Facebook app has customers in mostly all corners of the world, here is a quick snapshot of exactly how the application is preferred in various parts of the globe.
Facebook Key data points:
- Variety of Facebook month-to-month energetic users-- 2,2 billion
- Number of Facebook daily active individuals-- 1,5 billion
- Variety of Facebook users in United States as well as Canada-- 241 million
- Number of Facebook customers in Europe-- 377 million
- Variety of Facebook individuals in Asia & Pacific-- 873 million
- Number of Facebook Messenger individuals-- 1,2 billion
- Time people invest in Facebook daily-- 35 minutes
- Facebook Total Amount Revenue in 2018-- $12 billion
People and their social communications are in the heart of the Facebook platform, right here is what we can claim concerning the app's individual data.
Facebook User Statistics
Because of having more than a 2,2 billion of individuals, Facebook app is the one that has the most diverse customer profile. It is offered around the world, except 10 countries where Facebook and also therefore its mobile apps are prohibited.
In United States and also Canada alone Facebook has greater than 240 million signed up users, India has 270 million customers, 140 Indonesian individuals are on Facebook and Brazil comes four on this graph with 130 million registered users. Because the social media network has actually been restricted in China, just 1% of all social shares are being created on Facebook. 70% of Argentinian smart device internet users make use of the Facebook application. 21% of Japanese mobile phone proprietors make use of Facebook app on a month-to-month basis.
Leading nations based upon variety of Facebook users as of April 2018, in millions
When we consider the split between female as well as male Facebook individuals for different age, we see the complying with photo. In general, 56% of Facebook customers are male as well as 44% are women. Amongst different age groups, these 56% of male users provided with 18% amongst 25-34 years old one, as well as 16% among 18-24 years of ages one. In general the only age group where lady have a lot more users is 55-64 years old.
Facebook individuals circulation by age and gender, 2018
Facebook Usage Statistics
Since April 2018 there are greater than 2,2 billion Facebook month-to-month energetic users. On a daily basis 1,5 billion individuals take a look at their favorite social media network as well as more than 989 countless them do it via the mobile application. In US alone people spend 35 mins a day in the Facebook mobile application, worldwide an ordinary time people invest in Facebook is about 20 minutes.
Facebook monthly energetic individuals 2016-- 2018, by region, in millions
On a day-by-day basis concerning 1,5 billion people around the world faucet on the Facebook app icon on their apples iphone and also Android mobile phones to examine their feed, publish an upgrade, an image, share their present mood, place and so on. When we compare Q1, 2016 numbers versus Q1, 2018, we see the greatest development in Asia-Pasific-- 200 million. We have to keep in mind that Facebook is forbidden in China, implying this development ought to only be attributed to other counties in the area-- South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Australia and also others. And the slowest development in United States as well as Canada-- only 12 million brand-new users. This doesn't come as a shock since the majority of people that intended to sign up already did so but new users aren't really willing to participate in masses and especially after the recent Cambridge Analytica information breach.
Variety of everyday energetic Facebook individuals around the world 2016-2018, in millions
Facebook Earnings
As we can see from on graph from the Facebook Q1, 2018 Outcomes report, the lion look of the Facebook profits was generated with advertising. The Facebook application has actually been just one of the most, if not one of the most, effective platform to drive mobile application installs in volume. Among the major contributors to revenue that Facebook has actually been producing with advertising are mobile app installs. By 2014 the complete number of downloads created through advertisements positioned inside Facebook mobile apps got to 350 million. Obviously, mobile app mounts existing only a single type of products that organisations advertise on Facebook.
Facebook ad earnings by customer geography, in millions
Facebook Carrier
In 2011 Facebook decided to distinguish a messaging feature into a standalone application-- Facebook Carrier and also three years later the firm announced that messaging included will certainly be gotten rid of from Facebook application entirely and so all individuals will have to download and install the Facebook Carrier app to be able to send instantaneous messages on Facebook. Complying with the path of developing a system on the basis of a messaging app, first blazed by WeChat, Line, Viber and other preferred IM apps, in March 0f 2015, Facebook added an attribute to the app, which enabled customers to send loan to their buddies, it's presently only available in the United States just. In springtime of 2016 Facebook introduced chatbots option for Facebook Messenger that enabled services to develop a communication channel with their customers via Facebook Carrier. Since April, 2017 the overall number of the app has gotten to 1,2 billion customers.
Variety of monthly energetic Facebook Messenger individuals 2014-2017, in millions
Verdict
The popularity and the advancement roadmap of the Facebook app has actually been determined by the appeal of Facebook as a social media. The current fad for the app is that its buddy application Facebook Carrier comes to be a platform to carry out features that typically result in a standalone app. Such functions as mobile payments, chatbots and different plugins are seen as the means to raise individuals's experience of interaction with Facebook as well as allow individuals to do even more on Facebook. It fits perfectly to the Facebook approach to cover all people needs they generally satisfy on mobile internet sites or apps.
An additional fascinating prospect for the Facebook mobile app is to acquire Virtual Reality output/input abilities, as Oculus Rift, the Virtual Reality headset programmer and supplier, obtained by Facebook for $2 billion in 2014, continues to enhance the headset as well as in time the application may turn into one of its applications.