Social Media Facts and Statistics

Social Media 62% of adults worldwide now use social media. An average internet user spends 16 hours online a month, while an average American spends 32 hours online. 79% of USA population is online (244 million), which puts it in 5th place.

Countries with a higher percentage are Japan 80% (102 million), France 80% (52 million), Germany (82%) and United Kingdom 85% (53 million). 456 people online make China the country with the most people online (only 34% of population) Facebook is the biggest social network and it now has over 900 Million users worldwide. 43% of its users are male and 57% female.

Average users will spent 20 minutes on facebook, per visit, they will like 2. 7 billion pages a day, and upload 250 million photos. An average Facebook user has 130 friends and likes 80 pages.

Brazil has the highest number of online friends, with an average of 481 per user and Japan the lowest, with an average of just 29 per user. Twitter is the world's second largest social network, which has over 140 million active users who tweet 340 million times a day. An average Twitter user has 126 followers.

40% of Twitter users do not tweet anything. 0. 05% of total twitter population attracts almost 50% of all the users.

25% of all Twitter users have no followers. 8% of Americans use Twitter. YouTube is the world's largest video network.

It has over 800 million unique visitors each month. In 2011 YouTube had more than 1 trillion views or around 140 views for every person on earth. While you have watched this video over 150 hours of other videos have been uploaded to YouTube.