How Many People Have Facebook | New 2019

There are very few apps that is as preferred and also pre-owned day-to-day as the Facebook application. For many individuals it's the following app to examine after a weather application in the early morning to see what's up with the friends, family, plenty of variety of brand names they comply with and also, naturally, news. The impact of Facebook on lives of thousands of millions has gotten to the factor when a variety of severe concerns have turned up in Facebook media protection as well as scholastic research study, such as a dependency to the platform, data personal privacy breaches and publicity impact.

In 2010, 3 years after Apple presented innovative iPhone and later on in 2008 the App Store, Facebook produced a mobile application for both iphone (iPhone just, the iPad version was released later on in 2011) and also Android platforms. Initially the iphone app wasn't indigenous and was infamously sluggish on mobile but in August of 2012 Facebook finally released the iOS indigenous app and it carried out two times as quick as its predecessor. Because that year the applications have experienced around 60 models and also have actually turned into one of the most feature-reached apps on mobile platforms.

Today, there are roughly 2 billion mobile phones being used worldwide as well as out of that spectacular number 85% of smart device proprietors make use of Facebook app. Amongst all Facebook individuals 47% gain access to it by means of mobile (in US this number reaches 68%). In fact concerning 6% of ALL electronic time is invested in Facebook and this number expands continuously. Such magnificent range of adoption and also usage have caused degrees of separation between Facebook users equal to 4, implying every Facebook individual is gotten in touch with all other Facebook users via 3 individuals.

Facebook iOS application user interface
Total Facebook Users

Now allow's see just how the most significant mobile app on the earth can be explained with Facebook use, individual and profits statistics.

Facebook application has individuals in mostly all edges of the globe, here is a quick snapshot of exactly how the app is preferred in different parts of the world.

Facebook Secret information points:

  • Variety of Facebook regular monthly energetic users-- 2,2 billion

  • Variety of Facebook daily energetic users-- 1,5 billion

  • Variety of Facebook customers in US as well as Canada-- 241 million

  • Variety of Facebook users in Europe-- 377 million

  • Variety of Facebook customers in Asia & Pacific-- 873 million

  • Variety Of Facebook Carrier individuals-- 1,2 billion

  • Time people invest in Facebook daily-- 35 minutes

  • Facebook Overall Revenue in 2018-- $12 billion


People and their social communications are in the heart of the Facebook platform, here is what we can claim concerning the application's individual data.

Facebook User Statistics

Through having more than a 2,2 billion of customers, Facebook application is the one that has one of the most varied user profile. It is readily available worldwide, other than 10 countries where Facebook as well as consequently its mobile applications are outlawed.

In US as well as 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 signed up customers. Because the social media has actually been restricted in China, only 1% of all social shares are being created on Facebook. 70% of Argentinian smartphone net users utilize the Facebook application. 21% of Japanese smart device proprietors utilize Facebook app on a month-to-month basis.

Leading nations based upon number of Facebook customers as of April 2018, in millions
Total Facebook Users

When we consider the split between women as well as male Facebook customers for different age groups, we see the adhering to photo. Generally, 56% of Facebook users are male and also 44% are women. Amongst different age, these 56% of male individuals offered with 18% among 25-34 years old one, as well as 16% among 18-24 years of ages one. Overall the only age where woman have a lot more users is 55-64 years old.

Facebook customers circulation by age and also sex, 2018
Total Facebook Users

Facebook Usage Data

As of April 2018 there are greater than 2,2 billion Facebook regular monthly energetic customers. Daily 1,5 billion individuals check out their favorite social media and also greater than 989 million of them do it by means of the mobile app. In United States alone individuals invest 35 minutes a day in the Facebook mobile app, worldwide a typical time individuals invest in Facebook has to do with 20 mins.

Facebook monthly energetic individuals 2016-- 2018, by area, in millions
Total Facebook Users

On a day-by-day basis about 1,5 billion people around the globe faucet on the Facebook application icon on their apples iphone and Android smart devices to inspect their feed, publish an upgrade, an image, share their present mood, place and more. When we compare Q1, 2016 numbers versus Q1, 2018, we see the greatest development in Asia-Pasific-- 200 million. We must keep in mind that Facebook is restricted in China, indicating this development needs to only be attributed to various other counties in the area-- South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Australia and also others. And also the slowest development in United States and also Canada-- only 12 million new individuals. This does not come as a surprise because the majority of individuals who wanted to sign up currently did so however new users aren't truly ready to participate masses as well as specifically after the current Cambridge Analytica data breach.

Variety of everyday active Facebook customers globally 2016-2018, in millions
Total Facebook Users

Facebook Earnings

As we can see from on chart from the Facebook Q1, 2018 Outcomes report, the lion stare of the Facebook revenue was generated with marketing. The Facebook application has been among the most, if not the most, efficient platform to drive mobile app sets up in quantity. Among the major contributors to profits that Facebook has been generating with advertising and marketing are mobile app installs. By 2014 the complete number of downloads created by means of ads placed inside Facebook mobile applications reached 350 million. Naturally, mobile app mounts present only a single type of products that organisations market on Facebook.

Facebook ad earnings by customer location, in millions
Total Facebook Users

Facebook Carrier

In 2011 Facebook made a decision to distinguish a messaging function into a standalone app-- Facebook Carrier and three years later the firm introduced that messaging included will certainly be gotten rid of from Facebook application totally and so all customers will certainly need to download and install the Facebook Carrier application to be able to send out instant messages on Facebook. Adhering to the course of building a system on the basis of a messaging app, very first blazed by WeChat, Line, Viber as well as various other popular IM apps, in March 0f 2015, Facebook added a feature to the app, which enabled customers to send out cash to their pals, it's presently just offered in the United States only. In springtime of 2016 Facebook launched chatbots solution for Facebook Messenger that enabled services to build a communication channel with their customers by means of Facebook Messenger. As of April, 2017 the total number of the application has actually gotten to 1,2 billion customers.

Variety of monthly active Facebook Messenger individuals 2014-2017, in millions
Total Facebook Users

Final thought

The appeal and the advancement roadmap of the Facebook app has been determined by the appeal of Facebook as a social network. The current fad for the app is that its companion application Facebook Messenger comes to be a platform to carry out attributes that typically result in a standalone app. Such functions as mobile repayments, chatbots as well as numerous plugins are viewed as the method to enhance people's experience of communication with Facebook as well as permit people to do even more on Facebook. It fits completely to the Facebook technique to cover all people requires they usually satisfy on mobile internet sites or apps.

Another remarkable prospect for the Facebook mobile application is to acquire Virtual Reality output/input capacities, as Oculus Break, the Virtual Reality headset developer and also supplier, gotten by Facebook for $2 billion in 2014, remains to enhance the headset and also with time the application may turn into one of its applications.