How Many People Have Facebook
By
Alfian Adi Saputra
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Saturday, May 25, 2019
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Total Facebook Users
In 2010, three years after Apple presented revolutionary apple iphone as well as later on in 2008 the Application Store, Facebook developed a mobile app for both iphone (apple iphone just, the iPad version was introduced later in 2011) and Android platforms. Originally the iphone app wasn't native and also was infamously slow-moving on mobile yet in August of 2012 Facebook ultimately launched the iphone native application and also it carried out two times as rapid as its precursor. Since that year the apps have gone through about 60 versions as well as have actually become one of the most feature-reached apps on mobile systems.
Today, there are approximately 2 billion smartphones in use worldwide and also out of that sensational number 85% of mobile phone owners use Facebook app. Among all Facebook customers 47% accessibility it by means of mobile (in United States this number reaches 68%). In fact concerning 6% of ALL electronic time is spent on Facebook and this figure grows progressively. Such special range of adoption as well as usage have actually lead to degrees of separation in between Facebook users equal to 4, indicating every Facebook customer is connected with all various other Facebook individuals through 3 individuals.
Facebook iOS application interface
Currently allow's see how the most prominent mobile application on the earth can be described with Facebook use, customer and also profits statistics.
Facebook application has individuals in almost all corners of the world, here is a fast snapshot of just how the application is popular in different parts of the world.
Facebook Trick data factors:
- Number of Facebook monthly energetic users-- 2,2 billion
- Number of Facebook daily active individuals-- 1,5 billion
- Variety of Facebook individuals in US and also Canada-- 241 million
- Variety of Facebook users in Europe-- 377 million
- Number of Facebook users in Asia & Pacific-- 873 million
- Number of Facebook Messenger individuals-- 1,2 billion
- Time people invest in Facebook daily-- 35 mins
- Facebook Overall Income in 2018-- $12 billion
People and also their social communications remain in the heart of the Facebook system, below is what we can claim concerning the app's customer statistics.
Facebook User Statistics
Through having greater than a 2,2 billion of individuals, Facebook app is the one that has one of the most diverse individual profile. It is readily available internationally, except 10 countries where Facebook and also therefore its mobile apps are prohibited.
In United States and Canada alone Facebook has more than 240 million signed up users, India has 270 million individuals, 140 Indonesian individuals get on Facebook and also Brazil comes four on this chart with 130 million signed up individuals. Because the social network has actually been banned in China, only 1% of all social shares are being produced on Facebook. 70% of Argentinian smart device web customers utilize the Facebook application. 21% of Japanese mobile phone proprietors utilize Facebook application on a month-to-month basis.
Leading nations based on variety of Facebook customers since April 2018, in millions
When we check out the split between female and male Facebook customers for different age groups, we see the adhering to photo. Generally, 56% of Facebook users are male and also 44% are female. Amongst different age, these 56% of male customers offered with 18% amongst 25-34 years old one, and also 16% among 18-24 years old one. Overall the only age where female have much more users is 55-64 years old.
Facebook customers circulation by age and also sex, 2018
Facebook Use Data
Since April 2018 there are greater than 2,2 billion Facebook monthly active customers. On a daily basis 1,5 billion people take a look at their favorite social network and more than 989 million of them do it via the mobile application. In United States alone individuals spend 35 mins a day in the Facebook mobile application, worldwide an ordinary time people spend on Facebook has to do with 20 mins.
Facebook monthly active users 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 iPhones and Android mobile phones to check their feed, post an upgrade, an image, share their current mood, area and more. When we compare Q1, 2016 numbers against Q1, 2018, we see the most significant growth in Asia-Pasific-- 200 million. We must remember that Facebook is prohibited in China, indicating this development should just be credited to other counties in the area-- South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Australia as well as others. And also the slowest development in United States and Canada-- only 12 million new individuals. This does not come as a surprise since most of people that wanted to sign up already did so but new individuals aren't truly ready to take part masses as well as particularly after the recent Cambridge Analytica information breach.
Number of day-to-day energetic Facebook individuals globally 2016-2018, in millions
Facebook Profits
As we can see from on chart from the Facebook Q1, 2018 Results record, the lion look of the Facebook income was produced with marketing. The Facebook application has been one of the most, otherwise one of the most, reliable platform to drive mobile app installs in quantity. One of the major contributors to revenue that Facebook has been creating with marketing are mobile app installs. By 2014 the total variety of downloads produced via ads put inside Facebook mobile apps got to 350 million. Naturally, mobile application mounts present just a solitary kind of items that businesses promote on Facebook.
Facebook advertisement revenue by user geography, in millions
Facebook Messenger
In 2011 Facebook determined to select a messaging function right into a standalone app-- Facebook Carrier and three years later on the firm revealed that messaging included will be gotten rid of from Facebook app totally therefore all individuals will have to download the Facebook Carrier app to be able to send out instant messages on Facebook. Following the path of building a platform on the basis of a messaging app, first blazed by WeChat, Line, Viber and also other prominent IM apps, in March 0f 2015, Facebook included an attribute to the app, which enabled users to send money to their good friends, it's currently just offered in the United States just. In spring of 2016 Facebook released chatbots option for Facebook Carrier that permitted services to construct a communication channel with their clients via Facebook Carrier. Since April, 2017 the complete variety of the app has reached 1,2 billion customers.
Variety of month-to-month active Facebook Messenger customers 2014-2017, in millions
Verdict
The appeal and the advancement roadmap of the Facebook application has actually been dictated by the appeal of Facebook as a social network. The current fad for the application is that its buddy application Facebook Carrier comes to be a platform to execute features that generally lead to a standalone app. Such functions as mobile payments, chatbots and numerous plugins are seen as the method to boost people's experience of communication with Facebook and allow individuals to do more on Facebook. It fits completely to the Facebook strategy to cover all people needs they usually satisfy on mobile sites or apps.
Another fascinating possibility for the Facebook mobile application is to acquire Virtual Reality output/input abilities, as Oculus Rift, the Virtual Reality headset developer and supplier, gotten by Facebook for $2 billion in 2014, continues to improve the headset and also in time the application may turn into one of its applications.