{"id":140,"date":"2015-04-29T06:25:53","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T06:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gccexchangeblog.com\/?p=140"},"modified":"2016-01-12T10:39:12","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T10:39:12","slug":"41-up-to-date-facebook-facts-and-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gccexchange.com\/blog\/41-up-to-date-facebook-facts-and-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"41 Up-to-Date Facebook Facts and Stats"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"facebook-n_1234209334_facebook_logo\"<\/a>Here’s 40 up-to-date statistics that will bring you up to speed:<\/p>\n

Userbase:<\/strong>
\n1 . Facebook has over 1.393 billion monthly active users.<\/p>\n

2 . The country with the most active Facebook users is Canada<\/p>\n

3 . 890 million people log into Facebook daily.<\/p>\n

4 . There are 157 million daily users in the US and Canada.<\/p>\n

5 . There’s a whopping 253 million daily active users in Asia. (Impressive, considering that Facebook is banned in China.)<\/p>\n

6 . There are over 217 million active daily users in Europe.<\/p>\n

7 . 72% percent of adults online visit Facebook at least once a month.<\/p>\n

8 . The average time spent on Facebook per user per day is 21 minutes.<\/p>\n

Connections:<\/strong>
\n9 . The Median number of Facebook friends for Millennials is 250.<\/p>\n

10 . The Median number of Facebook friends for GenX is 200.<\/p>\n

11 . The Median number of Facebook friends for Younger Boomers is 98.<\/p>\n

12 . The Median number of Facebook friends for Older Boomers is 50.<\/p>\n

13 . The Average number of Facebook friends for US females is 250.<\/p>\n

14 . 70 percent of teens say that they are friends with their parents on Facebook.<\/p>\n

Data:<\/strong>
\n15 . Facebook stores more than 300 petabytes of user data. (To put that in context, a single petabyte made up of average- length songs would require 2000 years to play back to back…)<\/p>\n

16 . In total there have been 1.13 trillion likes on Facebook since its launch in 2004.<\/p>\n

17 . There are 4.5 billion Facebook likes every day.<\/p>\n

18 . Each minute there are 3,125,000 new likes.<\/p>\n

19 . There are 17 billion location-tagged Facebook posts today.<\/p>\n

20 . The total number of uploaded Facebook photos is 250 billion.<\/p>\n

21 . On average 350 million photos are uploaded daily to Facebook.<\/p>\n

22 . 243,055 new photos are uploaded to Facebook every minute.<\/p>\n

23 . There are 127 photos uploaded on average per Facebook user.<\/p>\n

24 . There are 1,500 average number of posts that are eligible to appear in a Facebook user\u2019s feed each day.<\/p>\n

25 . On average, there are 4.75 billion items shared by Facebook users each day.<\/p>\n

26 . 10 billion Facebook messages are sent each day.<\/p>\n

User Interactions:<\/strong>
\n27 . 66% percent of teenage girls claim to have been bullied on Facebook.<\/p>\n

28 . Users see a 225% increase in average volume of Facebook post interactions on the day a user changes their relationship status.<\/p>\n

29 . 28% Percent of newlyweds change their Facebook status within hours of getting married.<\/p>\n

30 . There are 100,000 new friend requests made on Facebook every minute.<\/p>\n

31 . High school friends are the most common type of Facebook friend to get unfriended.<\/p>\n

32 . Inappropriate or polarizing posts is the most common reason for unfriending someone on Facebook?<\/p>\n

33 . 19.4% percent of Americans cannot access Facebook in the workplace.<\/p>\n

34 . 29.29% percent of Americans use Facebook during the work day.<\/p>\n

35 . 30% of all US senior citizens currently use Facebook.<\/p>\n

36 . 87% percentage of the Class of 2014 (high school) say that they \u201cstill\u201d use Facebook.<\/p>\n

Economic Impact:<\/strong>
\n37 . The reported global economic impact of Facebook in 2014 was $227 billion.<\/p>\n

38 . Facebook currently employees 9,199 people.<\/p>\n

39 . Its estimated that Facebook indirectly created 4.5 million jobs in 2014.<\/p>\n

40 . Facebook\u2019s (currency neutral) revenue rose by 49% in the first quarter of 2015.<\/p>\n

41 . During the first quarter of 2015, Facebook\u2019s (currency neutral) advertising revenues grew 55%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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