- For context, as of May 2019, total worldwide population is 7.7 billion, the internet has 4.4 billion users and there are 3.499 billion active social media users.
- The average internet user has 7.6 social media accounts.
- The average daily time spent on social is 142 minutes a day.
- Social media users grew by 202 million between April 2018 and April 2019.
- There is a new social media user every 6.4 seconds.
- LinkedIn has 500 million members
- 106 million of those access the site on a monthly basis
- More than 1 million members have published content on LinkedIn
- Over 3 million companies have created LinkedIn accounts
- Facebook Messenger and Whatsapp handle 60 billion messages a day.
- India has over 30 million more Facebook users compared to the United States. Indonesia and Brazil are in tight competition for a distant third place.
- 8 billion videos are viewed daily on Facebook.
- The highest number of followers on Instagram is… Instagram itself! With over 233 million followers.
- Instagram stories are 2 times more popular than Snapchat.
- There are 800 million Monthly Active Users on Instagram and 90 percent of Instagram users are younger than 35.
- Over 95 million photos are uploaded each day. More than 40 billion photos have been shared so far.
- There are 4.2 billion Instagram Likes per day.
Youtube
- YouTube is the second largest search engine, taking second to Google with 3 billion searches a month.
- The average YouTube session is 40 minutes.
- YouTube claims ownership of more than half of the time people spend watching video. This includes the entire internet and television.
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