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More than 250 million people connected

Posted: Sun Dec 22, 2024 6:15 am
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A fixed appointment at the beginning of the year is to bring you the data that record the progress of the main trends regarding social media, the digital world in general and their diffusion in Italy and in the world.

Global Digital 2018 ( full presentation published here ) is a survey conducted by @WeAreSocial in collaboration with

From the analysis of data from 239 countries, it emerged that the australian girls whatsapp number number of users connected to the Internet in the world has surpassed the threshold of 4 billion people: a historic figure that tells us that today more than half of the world's population is online .

with the African continent leading the way, recording the highest growth rate) thanks also to an evolution that saw the mobile industry take center stage with more accessible devices and tariff plans (more than 75% of the world's population now owns a mobile phone and over half of these are smartphones!)

With more than 2 billion users and a 15% growth compared to the previous year, Facebook continues to dominate the social scenario in the world. Instagram records an extraordinary growth tripling the number of its users. It must also be said that WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger record a growth rate double (30%) compared to Facebook. In short, a standing ovation…

In Italy
In Italy, 73% of the population is online (43 million people), with 34 million active users on social media. During 2017, there was a growth of 4 million people connected to the Internet (+ 10% compared to 2016).

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In Italy, web users exceed 43 million, in the world they are 4 billion. A fixed appointment at the beginning of the year is to bring you the data that record the progress of the main trends regarding social media, the digital world in general and their diffusion in Italy and in the world.
We spend about 6 hours a day online (almost double the time we spend watching TV). And of those hours, nearly 2 are spent using a social media platform.

YouTube and Facebook compete for the primacy of the social platforms on which users are most active. A trend different from the global one which, as we have seen, sees Facebook much more used than YouTube.