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GLOBAL OVERVIEW
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JAN DIGITAL AROUND THE WORLD IN 2018
2018 KEY STATISTICAL INDICATORS FOR THE WORLD’S INTERNET, MOBILE, AND SOCIAL MEDIA USERS
SOURCES: POPULATION: UNITED NATIONS; U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; INTERNET: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG;
7 FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING;
TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS; MOBILE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE; GOOGLE; ERICSSON; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. GROWTH DATA: WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S DIGITAL IN 2017 REPORT.
JAN INTERNET PENETRATION BY REGION
2018 REGIONAL PENETRATION FIGURES, COMPARING INTERNET USERS TO TOTAL POPULATION
NORTHERN
EUROPE EASTERN
EUROPE
NORTHERN 94%
AMERICA 74%
88% WESTERN
90% 50%
CENTRAL
EUROPE 77% ASIA
EASTERN
THE
SOUTHERN 57% ASIA
EUROPE
CARIBBEAN NORTHERN
AFRICA 49% 65%
CENTRAL 48% 36%
AMERICA 61% WESTERN
MIDDLE WESTERN
ASIA
AFRICA SOUTHERN
AFRICA 39% ASIA 58%
SOUTHEAST
ASIA
12%
EASTERN
68% 27% AFRICA
SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG; FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY
8 AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN SOCIAL MEDIA PENETRATION BY REGION
2018 TOTAL ACTIVE ACCOUNTS ON THE MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL NETWORK IN EACH COUNTRY, COMPARED TO POPULATION
NORTHERN
EUROPE EASTERN
EUROPE
NORTHERN 66%
AMERICA 45%
70% WESTERN
54% 12%
CENTRAL
EUROPE 56% ASIA
EASTERN
THE
SOUTHERN 64% ASIA
EUROPE
CARIBBEAN NORTHERN
AFRICA 38% 55%
CENTRAL 40% 20%
AMERICA 59% WESTERN
MIDDLE WESTERN
ASIA
AFRICA SOUTHERN
AFRICA 11% ASIA 55%
SOUTHEAST
ASIA
6%
EASTERN
63% 7% AFRICA
SOURCES: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING; TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS.
9 NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIVITY BY REGION
2018 THE NUMBER OF MOBILE CONNECTIONS COMPARED TO POPULATION (NOTE: NOT UNIQUE USERS)
NORTHERN
EUROPE EASTERN
EUROPE
NORTHERN 123%
AMERICA 157%
103% WESTERN
119% 98%
CENTRAL
EUROPE 126% ASIA
EASTERN
THE
SOUTHERN 103% ASIA
EUROPE
CARIBBEAN NORTHERN
AFRICA 106% 108%
CENTRAL 74% 91%
AMERICA 96% WESTERN
MIDDLE WESTERN
ASIA
AFRICA SOUTHERN
AFRICA 89% ASIA 141%
SOUTHEAST
ASIA
58%
EASTERN
115% 61% AFRICA
10 SOURCES: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN ACTIVE USERS OF KEY GLOBAL SOCIAL PLATFORMS
2018 BASED ON THE MOST RECENTLY PUBLISHED MONTHLY ACTIVE USER ACCOUNTS FOR EACH PLATFORM, IN MILLIONS
FACEBOOK 2,167
YOUTUBE 1,500
WHATSAPP 1,300
FB MESSENGER 1,300
WECHAT 980
QQ 843
INSTAGRAM 800
TUMBLR** 794
QZONE 568
SINA WEIBO 376
TWITTER 330
BAIDU TIEBA* 300
SKYPE* 300
LINKEDIN** 260
VIBER* 260 DATA CORRECT TO:
SNAPCHAT** 255 27 JANUARY 2018
REDDIT 250
LINE 203
SOCIAL NETWORK
PINTEREST 200
YY 117
TELEGRAM* 100 MESSENGER / CHAT APP / VOIP
VKONTAKTE 97
BBM* 63
KAKAOTALK 49
SOURCES: KEPIOS ANALYSIS; LATEST COMPANY EARNINGS RELEASES, PRESS RELEASES OR MEDIA STATEMENTS; REPORTS IN REPUTABLE MEDIA; ALL AS OF JANUARY 2018. *ADVISORY:
11 PLATFORMS IDENTIFIED BY (*) HAVE NOT PUBLISHED UPDATED USER FIGURES IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS, SO FIGURES MAY BE LESS RELIABLE. **NOTES: THESE PLATFORMS DO NOT PUBLISH MAU
DATA. TUMBLR FIGURE IS FOR MONTHLY UNIQUE VISITORS IN DEC 2017, VIA SIMILARWEB. SNAPCHAT FIGURE VIA TECHCRUNCH, JUN 2017. LINKEDIN DATA VIA FORTUNE / APPTOPIA, APR 2017.
JAN TOP MESSENGER APPS BY COUNTRY
2018 BASED ON THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE RANK FOR EACH COUNTRY IN DECEMBER 2017
WHATSAPP (128)
VIBER (10)
WECHAT (3)
LINE (3)
TELEGRAM (3)
IMO (3)
KAKAOTALK (1)
HANGOUTS (1)
NO DATA (14)
SOURCE: SIMILARWEB, JANUARY 2018, BASED ON THE GOOGLE PLAY APP STORE RANK FOR DECEMBER 2017. FIGURES IN PARENTHESES
12 IN THE LEGEND REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF COUNTRIES / TERRITORIES IN WHICH EACH PLATFORM IS THE TOP-RANKED MESSENGER APP.
WE ARE SOCIAL’S ANALYSIS: DIGITAL IN 2018
With more than 4 billion people using the internet for an average of 6 hours each per day, digital has become an
essential part of everyday life for most of us. We’re using that connectivity in almost every aspect of our lives,
whether it’s chatting with friends, playing games, researching products, tracking our health, or even finding
love. As a result, brands need to evolve beyond today’s siloed approach to digital, and build seamless digital
integration into everything they do – just as our audiences already have. Here are some tips to help with that:
Start with what people Focus on creating Make it easy for people Harness digital tools to
really need and want, mutual value at every to buy online as soon keep the conversation
and not just what the opportunity, instead of as they’re ready, going, even after you
technology can do simply ‘selling more stuff’ wherever they are make a successful sale
To learn more about what these Digital, Social and Mobile trends
mean for your brand, click here to download our Think Forward report.
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HOOTSUITE’S PERSPECTIVE: 2018 SOCIAL TRENDS
The evolution of social ROI. It's the end of the road for vanity metrics. Expect to see more organisations evolve their metrics
as they look to quantify social’s contribution to tangible business challenges such as lowering costs, increasing revenue,
mitigating risk, and attracting talent.
Mobile fuels the growth of social TV. In 2018, social networks will encourage brands to become broadcasters as mobile
video and social-TV content take the spotlight. We advise caution here as the metrics that bump the stock price of social
networks—such as mobile video views—might not help your organisation achieve your own business outcomes.
Trust declines, while peer influence rises. From Trump’s tumultuous triumph over traditional media to the fake news
phenomenon, we saw a shift in media culture in 2017. It’s clear we’re moving away from trusting traditional institutions—and
moving towards smaller spheres of influence where customer communities and engaged employees matter more than ever.
Humans, meet AI. The machines have risen. And marketers have discovered they can be delightfully useful. But while
marketers rush ahead with chatbots and AI-generated content, it’s still unclear whether customers will value these human-
less engagements.
The promise (and reality) of social data. From tying together analytics systems to CRM integrations, marketers
underestimated the complexity of social data initiatives. Organisations must recalculate the effort and resources needed to
turn social data into a true—and unified—source of customer insights.
Click here to download our 2018 Social Media Trends Toolkit to align
your strategy with the year’s key social network and digital trends.
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IN-DEPTH COUNTRY PROFILES
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BRAZIL
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JAN DIGITAL IN BRAZIL
2018 A SNAPSHOT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY DIGITAL STATISTICAL INDICATORS
0%
SINCE JAN 2017
+7%
SINCE JAN 2017
[N/A]
SINCE JAN 2017
+9%
SINCE JAN 2017
SOURCES: POPULATION: UNITED NATIONS; U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; INTERNET: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG;
19 FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING;
TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS; MOBILE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE; GOOGLE; ERICSSON; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. GROWTH DATA: WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S DIGITAL IN 2017 REPORT.
JAN POPULATION & ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2018 ESSENTIAL DEMOGRAPHICS AND KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
95% 7% 2% 2%
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. *NOTE: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT RESPONDENTS
21 ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS.
JAN TIME SPENT WITH MEDIA
2018 SURVEY-BASED DATA: FIGURES REPRESENT RESPONDENTS’ SELF-REPORTED ACTIVITY
AVERAGE DAILY TIME AVERAGE DAILY TIME AVERAGE DAILY TV VIEWING TIME AVERAGE DAILY TIME
SPENT USING THE SPENT USING SOCIAL (BROADCAST, STREAMING SPENT LISTENING TO
INTERNET VIA ANY DEVICE MEDIA VIA ANY DEVICE AND VIDEO ON DEMAND) STREAMING MUSIC
BELIEVE THAT NEW PREFER TO COMPLETE BELIEVE DATA PRIVACY DELETE COOKIES FROM USE AN AD-BLOCKING
TECHNOLOGIES OFFER MORE TASKS DIGITALLY AND PROTECTION ARE INTERNET BROWSER TOOL TO STOP ADVERTS
OPPORTUNITIES THAN RISKS WHENEVER POSSIBLE VERY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT PRIVACY BEING DISPLAYED
SOURCES: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018; GLOBALWEBINDEX, Q2 & Q3, 2017. NOTES: GOOGLE FIGURES BASED ON A SURVEY OF ADULT
23 INTERNET USERS. SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON METHODOLOGY AND AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS. GLOBALWEBINDEX
FIGURES BASED ON A SURVEY OF INTERNET USERS AGED 16-64. *NOTE: THESE FIGURES ONLY REPRESENT THE ATTITUDES AND ACTIVITIES OF INTERNET USERS.
JAN INTERNET USE
2018 BASED ON REPORTED INTERNET USER DATA, AND USER-CLAIMED MOBILE INTERNET USE
SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG; FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES;
24 REPUTABLE MEDIA; GLOBALWEBINDEX, Q2 & Q3 2017. NOTES: GLOBALWEBINDEX DATA IS BASED ON A SURVEY OF INTERNET USERS AGED 16-64, BUT DATA HAS BEEN REBASED TO SHOW
TOTAL NATIONAL PENETRATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE. PENETRATION FIGURES BASED ON POPULATION DATA FROM THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE U.S. CENSUS BUREAU.
JAN INTERNET USERS: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
2018 REPORTS OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS FROM DIFFERENT DATA PROVIDERS
25 SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU); INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; ALL LATEST REPORTED FIGURES AS OF JANUARY 2018.
JAN FREQUENCY OF INTERNET USE
2018 HOW OFTEN INTERNET USERS ACCESS THE INTERNET FOR PERSONAL REASONS (ANY DEVICE)
1 7 31 ?
85% 9% 5% 1%
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. NOTES: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT RESPONDENTS
26 ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS.
VALUES MAY NOT SUM TO 100% DUE TO “DON’T KNOW” OR INCOMPLETE ANSWERS, OR DUE TO ROUNDING IN THE SOURCE DATA.
JAN INTERNET CONNECTIONS: SPEED & DEVICES
2018 AVERAGE INTERNET CONNECTION SPEEDS, AND THE DEVICE THAT PEOPLE USE MOST OFTEN TO ACCESS THE INTERNET
AVERAGE INTERNET AVERAGE INTERNET ACCESS THE INTERNET ACCESS EQUALLY VIA ACCESS THE INTERNET
SPEED VIA FIXED SPEED VIA MOBILE MOST OFTEN VIA A A SMARTPHONE AND MOST OFTEN VIA A
CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS COMPUTER OR TABLET COMPUTER OR TABLET SMARTPHONE
SOURCES: OOKLA SPEEDTEST, NOVEMBER 2017; GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. GOOGLE’S FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY.
27 NOTES: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT RESPONDENTS ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S
METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS. DEVICE USAGE PERCENTAGES MAY NOT SUM TO 100% DUE TO “DON’T KNOW” OR INCOMPLETE ANSWERS.
JAN SHARE OF WEB TRAFFIC BY DEVICE
2018 BASED ON EACH DEVICE’S SHARE OF ALL WEB PAGES SERVED TO WEB BROWSERS
# WEBSITE CATEGORY MONTHLY TRAFFIC TIME PER VISIT PAGES PER VISIT
SOURCE: SIMILARWEB, JANUARY 2018, BASED ON AVERAGE MONTHLY DATA FOR Q4 2017. NOTES: MONTHLY TRAFFIC REPRESENTS TOTAL VISITS TO EACH SITE, NOT UNIQUE VISITORS.
29 DATA FOR SOME COUNTRIES REPRESENTS DESKTOP TRAFFIC, WHILST OTHERS REPRESENTS TRAFFIC FROM BOTH DESKTOP AND MOBILE DEVICES. ADVISORY: SOME WEBSITES
REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
JAN ALEXA’S RANKING OF TOP WEBSITES
2018 RANKINGS BASED ON THE NUMBER OF VISITORS TO EACH SITE, AND THE NUMBER OF PAGES VIEWED ON EACH SITE PER VISIT
SOURCE: ALEXA, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: ‘TIME’ REPRESENTS TIME SPENT ON SITE PER DAY. ‘PAGES’ REPRESENTS NUMBER OF PAGE VIEWS PER DAY. ALEXA USES A COMBINATION OF AVERAGE
30 DAILY VISITORS AND PAGE VIEWS OVER A ONE-MONTH PERIOD TO CALCULATE ITS RANKING. RANKINGS ON THIS SLIDE ARE BASED ON THE MONTH TO 16 JANUARY 2018. ADVISORY: SOME
WEBSITES REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
JAN WEEKLY ONLINE ACTIVITIES BY DEVICE
2018 PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION* ENGAGING IN EACH ACTIVITY AT LEAST ONCE PER WEEK [SURVEY-BASED]
02 YOUTUBE 40 12 WHATSAPP 14
03 GOOGLE 38 13 VIVO 14
05 HOTMAIL 26 15 UOL 14
07 TRADUTOR 23 17 CAIXA 13
08 OLX 16 18 JOGOS 12
09 FRASES 15 19 FACE 11
10 VIDEOS 15 20 CLIMA 10
SOURCE: GOOGLE TRENDS, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: GOOGLE DOES NOT PUBLISH SEARCH VOLUMES, BUT THE ‘INDEX’ COLUMN SHOWS RELATIVE VOLUME FOR EACH QUERY
32 COMPARED TO THE SEARCH VOLUME FOR THE TOP QUERY (AN INDEX OF 50 MEANS THAT THE QUERY RECEIVED 50% OF THE SEARCH VOLUME OF THE TOP QUERY).
JAN FREQUENCY OF WATCHING ONLINE VIDEO
2018 HOW OFTEN INTERNET USERS WATCH ONLINE VIDEOS (ANY DEVICE)
WATCH ONLINE WATCH ONLINE WATCH ONLINE WATCH ONLINE VIDEOS NEVER WATCH
VIDEOS EVERY DAY VIDEOS EVERY WEEK VIDEOS EVERY MONTH LESS THAN ONCE A MONTH ONLINE VIDEOS
1 7 31 365 X
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. NOTE: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT INTERNET USERS
33 ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS.
JAN HOW INTERNET USERS WATCH TELEVISION
2018 COMPARISON OF THE METHODS AND DEVICES USED FOR ACCESSING AND DISPLAYING ‘TELEVISION’ CONTENT
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. NOTE: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT INTERNET USERS
34 ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS.
JAN SOCIAL MEDIA USE
2018 BASED ON THE MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS REPORTED BY THE MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM IN EACH COUNTRY
TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE SOCIAL USERS TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE MOBILE SOCIAL
OF ACTIVE SOCIAL AS A PERCENTAGE OF OF SOCIAL USERS USERS AS A PERCENTAGE
MEDIA USERS THE TOTAL POPULATION ACCESSING VIA MOBILE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION
SOURCES: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING; TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS
35 NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
2018 SURVEY-BASED DATA: FIGURES REPRESENT USERS’ OWN CLAIMED / REPORTED ACTIVITY
YOUTUBE 60%
FACEBOOK 59%
WHATSAPP 56%
FB MESSENGER 43%
INSTAGRAM 40%
GOOGLE+ 32%
TWITTER 27%
SKYPE 22%
LINKEDIN 21%
SOCIAL NETWORK
PINTEREST 21%
MESSENGER / CHAT APP / VOIP
SNAPCHAT 18%
TUMBLR 13%
SOURCE: GLOBALWEBINDEX, Q2 & Q3 2017. BASED ON A SURVEY OF INTERNET USERS AGED 16-64. NOTES: DATA FOR PLATFORMS WITH AN ASTERISK (*) IS COLLECTED IN A DIFFERENT PART
36 OF THE SURVEY TO OTHER PLATFORM DATA. ALL DATA HAS BEEN REBASED TO SHOW TOTAL NATIONAL PENETRATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE. ADVISORY: FIGURES ARE BASED ON RESPONSES
TO A SURVEY, AND MAY NOT CORRELATE TO SOCIAL MEDIA PENETRATION FIGURES SHOWN ELSEWHERE IN THIS REPORT; FOR FULL DETAILS, SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT.
JAN FACEBOOK USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 A CLOSER LOOK AT FACEBOOK USE, BROKEN DOWN BY MOBILE USE AND SELF-DECLARED GENDER OF USERS
18.7 18.0
TOTAL 130,000,000 54% 46%
13 – 17 10,000,000 4% 4%
FEMALE 16.7 18 – 24 33,000,000 13% 12%
16.0
MALE 25 – 34 37,000,000 14% 14%
35 – 44 25,000,000 11% 8%
13.8
45 – 54 15,000,000 7% 5%
55 – 64 7,600,000 4% 2%
11.0 65+ 3,600,000 2% 1%
8.5
6.2
5.4
4.6 4.6
3.0
2.2
1.4
13 – 17 18 – 24 25 – 34 35 – 44 45 – 54 55 – 64 65+
YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD
SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF FACEBOOK DATA, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: THE ‘TOTAL’ COLUMN OF THE INSET TABLE SHOWS ORIGINAL VALUES,
38 WHILE GRAPH VALUES HAVE BEEN DIVIDED BY ONE MILLION. TABLE PERCENTAGES REPRESENT THE RESPECTIVE GENDER AND AGE GROUP’S
SHARE OF TOTAL NATIONAL FACEBOOK USERS. TABLE VALUES MAY NOT SUM EXACTLY DUE TO ROUNDING IN THE SOURCE DATA.
JAN AVERAGE FACEBOOK PAGE POST REACH
2018 AVERAGE MONTHLY GROWTH IN PAGE LIKES (‘FANS’), AVERAGE REACH OF PAGE POSTS vs. PAGE LIKES, AND PAID MEDIA
AVERAGE MONTHLY AVERAGE POST REACH AVERAGE ORGANIC PERCENTAGE OF PAGES AVERAGE PAID REACH
CHANGE IN PAGE LIKES vs. PAGE LIKES REACH vs. PAGE LIKES USING PAID MEDIA vs. TOTAL REACH
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: REACH FIGURES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT A
39 POST WAS SERVED IN USERS’ NEWSFEEDS TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGE ‘FANS’ (I.E. USERS THAT HAD LIKED THE PAGE) AT THE TIME THAT THE POST WAS PUBLISHED.
JAN AVERAGE FACEBOOK ENGAGEMENT RATES
2018 THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ENGAGE WITH A FACEBOOK PAGE’S POSTS vs. THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT THOSE POSTS REACH
AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT
RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK
PAGE POSTS (ALL TYPES) PAGE VIDEO POSTS PAGE PHOTO POSTS PAGE LINK POSTS PAGE STATUS POSTS
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: ENGAGEMENT RATES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTERACTED
40 WITH A POST TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNIQUE USERS TO WHOM THAT POST WAS SERVED, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THOSE USERS WERE FANS OF THE PAGE AT THAT TIME.
JAN INSTAGRAM USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 AN OVERVIEW OF MONTHLY ACTIVE INSTAGRAM USERS, BROKEN DOWN BY GENDER
41 SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF DATA FROM INSTAGRAM (VIA FACEBOOK), JANUARY 2018. PENETRATION RATES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE USERS vs. MOBILE CONNECTIONS
2018 COMPARING THE NUMBER OF UNIQUE MOBILE USERS TO THE NUMBER OF MOBILE CONNECTIONS
NUMBER OF UNIQUE MOBILE PENETRATION TOTAL NUMBER MOBILE CONNECTIONS AVERAGE NUMBER OF
MOBILE USERS (ANY (UNIQUE USERS vs. OF MOBILE AS A PERCENTAGE OF CONNECTIONS PER
TYPE OF HANDSET) TOTAL POPULATION) CONNECTIONS TOTAL POPULATION UNIQUE MOBILE USER
SOURCES: UNIQUE MOBILE USERS: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, JANUARY 2018; GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018;
42 MOBILE CONNECTIONS: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIONS BY TYPE
2018 BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CELLULAR CONNECTIONS (NOTE: NOT UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS)
43 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INDEX
2018 GSMA INTELLIGENCE’S ASSESSMENT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY ENABLERS AND DRIVERS OF MOBILE CONNECTIVITY
44 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. TO ACCESS THE COMPLETE MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INDEX, VISIT HTTP://WWW.MOBILECONNECTIVITYINDEX.COM/
JAN MOBILE ACTIVITIES
2018 SURVEY-BASED DATA: FIGURES REPRESENT RESPONDENTS’ SELF-REPORTED ACTIVITY
SOURCE: GLOBALWEBINDEX, Q2 & Q3 2017. BASED ON A SURVEY OF INTERNET USERS AGED 16-64.
45 NOTE: DATA HAS BEEN REBASED TO SHOW TOTAL NATIONAL PENETRATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN SMARTPHONE LIFE MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES
2018 PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION USING A SMARTPHONE TO PERFORM EACH TASK [SURVEY-BASED]
USE THE ALARM MANAGE DIARY CHECK THE TRACK HEALTH, DIET,
CLOCK FUNCTION OR APPOINTMENTS WEATHER OR ACTIVITY LEVELS
RANKING OF MOBILE APPS BY MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS RANKING OF MOBILE APPS BY NUMBER OF DOWNLOADS
SOURCE: APP ANNIE, JANUARY 2018, BASED ON DATA IN THE APP ANNIE 2017 RETROSPECTIVE REPORT. FOR MORE DETAILS, VISIT HTTPS://WWW.APPANNIE.COM/
47 NOTES: RANKINGS ARE BASED ON COMBINED DATA FOR BOTH THE APPLE iOS APP STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY APP STORE. MONTHLY ACTIVE USER RANKINGS ARE BASED
ON MONTHLY AVERAGES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: RANKINGS EXCLUDE PRE-INSTALLED APPS, SUCH AS YOUTUBE ON ANDROID DEVICES, AND SAFARI ON APPLE DEVICES.
JAN FINANCIAL INCLUSION FACTORS
2018 PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATION AGED 15+ THAT REPORTS OWNING OR USING EACH FINANCIAL PRODUCT OR SERVICE
26% 38% 8% 9%
48 SOURCE: WORLD BANK GLOBAL FINANCIAL INCLUSION DATA (2015). NOTE: FIGURES REPRESENT THE PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE AGED 15+, NOT TOTAL POPULATION.
JAN E-COMMERCE ACTIVITIES IN PAST 30 DAYS
2018 SURVEY-BASED DATA: FIGURES REPRESENT RESPONDENTS’ SELF-REPORTED ACTIVITY
SOURCE: GLOBALWEBINDEX, Q2 & Q3 2017. BASED ON A SURVEY OF INTERNET USERS AGED 16-64.
49 NOTE: DATA HAS BEEN REBASED TO SHOW TOTAL NATIONAL PENETRATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN E-COMMERCE SPEND BY CATEGORY
2018 TOTAL ANNUAL AMOUNT SPENT ON CONSUMER E-COMMERCE CATEGORIES, IN UNITED STATES DOLLARS
SOURCES: STATISTA DIGITAL MARKET OUTLOOK, E-COMMERCE INDUSTRY, E-TRAVEL INDUSTRY, AND DIGITAL MEDIA INDUSTRY, ALL ACCESSED JANUARY 2018.
50 NOTE: FIGURES ARE BASED ON ESTIMATES OF FULL-YEAR CONSUMER SPEND IN 2017, AND DO NOT INCLUDE B2B SPEND.
JAN E-COMMERCE GROWTH BY CATEGORY
2018 ANNUAL CHANGE IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT SPENT ON CONSUMER E-COMMERCE CATEGORIES, IN UNITED STATES DOLLARS
TOTAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE PENETRATION OF CONSUMER VALUE OF THE CONSUMER AVERAGE ANNUAL REVENUE
PURCHASING CONSUMER GOODS E-COMMERCE GOODS E-COMMERCE MARKET PER USER OF CONSUMER
GOODS VIA E-COMMERCE (TOTAL POPULATION) (TOTAL ANNUAL SALES REVENUE) GOODS E-COMMERCE (ARPU)
TELEVISION 37%
ONLINE 29%
IN-STORE 10%
POSTER 6%
PRESS 5%
EMAIL 5%
OTHER 3%
DIRECT MAIL 2%
RADIO 1%
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. *NOTE: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT INTERNET USERS ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE
53 NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS. FIGURES MAY NOT TOTAL TO 100% DUE TO ROUNDING.
COLOMBIA
54
JAN DIGITAL IN COLOMBIA
2018 A SNAPSHOT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY DIGITAL STATISTICAL INDICATORS
SOURCES: POPULATION: UNITED NATIONS; U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; INTERNET: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG;
56 FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING;
TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS; MOBILE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE; GOOGLE; ERICSSON; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. GROWTH DATA: WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S DIGITAL IN 2017 REPORT.
JAN POPULATION & ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2018 ESSENTIAL DEMOGRAPHICS AND KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
97% 10% 1% 4%
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. *NOTE: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT RESPONDENTS
58 ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS.
JAN INTERNET USE
2018 BASED ON REPORTED INTERNET USER DATA, AND ACTIVE USE OF INTERNET-POWERED MOBILE SERVICES
SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG; FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS;
59 REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. NOTES: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR FULL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN INTERNET USERS: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
2018 REPORTS OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS FROM DIFFERENT DATA PROVIDERS
60 SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU); INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; ALL LATEST REPORTED FIGURES AS OF JANUARY 2018.
JAN FREQUENCY OF INTERNET USE
2018 HOW OFTEN INTERNET USERS ACCESS THE INTERNET FOR PERSONAL REASONS (ANY DEVICE)
1 7 31 ?
88% 7% 3% 1%
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. NOTES: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT RESPONDENTS
61 ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS.
VALUES MAY NOT SUM TO 100% DUE TO “DON’T KNOW” OR INCOMPLETE ANSWERS, OR DUE TO ROUNDING IN THE SOURCE DATA.
JAN INTERNET CONNECTIONS: SPEED & DEVICES
2018 AVERAGE INTERNET CONNECTION SPEEDS, AND THE DEVICE THAT PEOPLE USE MOST OFTEN TO ACCESS THE INTERNET
AVERAGE INTERNET AVERAGE INTERNET ACCESS THE INTERNET ACCESS EQUALLY VIA ACCESS THE INTERNET
SPEED VIA FIXED SPEED VIA MOBILE MOST OFTEN VIA A A SMARTPHONE AND MOST OFTEN VIA A
CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS COMPUTER OR TABLET COMPUTER OR TABLET SMARTPHONE
SOURCES: OOKLA SPEEDTEST, NOVEMBER 2017; GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. GOOGLE’S FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY.
62 NOTES: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT RESPONDENTS ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S
METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS. DEVICE USAGE PERCENTAGES MAY NOT SUM TO 100% DUE TO “DON’T KNOW” OR INCOMPLETE ANSWERS.
JAN SHARE OF WEB TRAFFIC BY DEVICE
2018 BASED ON EACH DEVICE’S SHARE OF ALL WEB PAGES SERVED TO WEB BROWSERS
# WEBSITE CATEGORY MONTHLY TRAFFIC TIME PER VISIT PAGES PER VISIT
SOURCE: SIMILARWEB, JANUARY 2018, BASED ON AVERAGE MONTHLY DATA FOR Q4 2017. NOTES: MONTHLY TRAFFIC REPRESENTS TOTAL VISITS TO EACH SITE, NOT UNIQUE VISITORS.
64 DATA FOR SOME COUNTRIES REPRESENTS DESKTOP TRAFFIC, WHILST OTHERS REPRESENTS TRAFFIC FROM BOTH DESKTOP AND MOBILE DEVICES. ADVISORY: SOME WEBSITES
REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
JAN ALEXA’S RANKING OF TOP WEBSITES
2018 RANKINGS BASED ON THE NUMBER OF VISITORS TO EACH SITE, AND THE NUMBER OF PAGES VIEWED ON EACH SITE PER VISIT
02 YOUTUBE 64 12 TIEMPO 14
03 HOTMAIL 52 13 FRIV 14
04 TRADUCTOR 42 14 WHATSAPP 14
05 GOOGLE 33 15 BANCOLOMBIA 13
06 GMAIL 29 16 MUSICA 13
09 VIDEOS 24 19 OLX 10
SOURCE: GOOGLE TRENDS, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: GOOGLE DOES NOT PUBLISH SEARCH VOLUMES, BUT THE ‘INDEX’ COLUMN SHOWS RELATIVE VOLUME FOR EACH QUERY
67 COMPARED TO THE SEARCH VOLUME FOR THE TOP QUERY (AN INDEX OF 50 MEANS THAT THE QUERY RECEIVED 50% OF THE SEARCH VOLUME OF THE TOP QUERY).
JAN FREQUENCY OF WATCHING ONLINE VIDEO
2018 HOW OFTEN INTERNET USERS WATCH ONLINE VIDEOS (ANY DEVICE)
WATCH ONLINE WATCH ONLINE WATCH ONLINE WATCH ONLINE VIDEOS NEVER WATCH
VIDEOS EVERY DAY VIDEOS EVERY WEEK VIDEOS EVERY MONTH LESS THAN ONCE A MONTH ONLINE VIDEOS
1 7 31 365 X
64% 19% 7% 2% 9%
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. NOTE: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT INTERNET USERS
68 ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS.
JAN HOW INTERNET USERS WATCH TELEVISION
2018 COMPARISON OF THE METHODS AND DEVICES USED FOR ACCESSING AND DISPLAYING ‘TELEVISION’ CONTENT
SOURCE: GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018. FIGURES BASED ON RESPONSES TO A SURVEY. NOTE: DATA REPRESENTS ADULT INTERNET USERS
69 ONLY; PLEASE SEE THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS REPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GOOGLE’S METHODOLOGY AND THEIR AUDIENCE DEFINITIONS.
JAN SOCIAL MEDIA USE
2018 BASED ON THE MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS REPORTED BY THE MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM IN EACH COUNTRY
TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE SOCIAL USERS TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE MOBILE SOCIAL
OF ACTIVE SOCIAL AS A PERCENTAGE OF OF SOCIAL USERS USERS AS A PERCENTAGE
MEDIA USERS THE TOTAL POPULATION ACCESSING VIA MOBILE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION
SOURCES: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING; TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS
70 NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN FACEBOOK USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 A CLOSER LOOK AT FACEBOOK USE, BROKEN DOWN BY MOBILE USE AND SELF-DECLARED GENDER OF USERS
1.4 1.5
1.2 1.3
0.8
0.6
0.4 0.3
13 – 17 18 – 24 25 – 34 35 – 44 45 – 54 55 – 64 65+
YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD YEARS OLD
SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF FACEBOOK DATA, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: THE ‘TOTAL’ COLUMN OF THE INSET TABLE SHOWS ORIGINAL VALUES,
72 WHILE GRAPH VALUES HAVE BEEN DIVIDED BY ONE MILLION. TABLE PERCENTAGES REPRESENT THE RESPECTIVE GENDER AND AGE GROUP’S
SHARE OF TOTAL NATIONAL FACEBOOK USERS. TABLE VALUES MAY NOT SUM EXACTLY DUE TO ROUNDING IN THE SOURCE DATA.
JAN AVERAGE FACEBOOK PAGE POST REACH
2018 AVERAGE MONTHLY GROWTH IN PAGE LIKES (‘FANS’), AVERAGE REACH OF PAGE POSTS vs. PAGE LIKES, AND PAID MEDIA
AVERAGE MONTHLY AVERAGE POST REACH AVERAGE ORGANIC PERCENTAGE OF PAGES AVERAGE PAID REACH
CHANGE IN PAGE LIKES vs. PAGE LIKES REACH vs. PAGE LIKES USING PAID MEDIA vs. TOTAL REACH
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: REACH FIGURES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT A
73 POST WAS SERVED IN USERS’ NEWSFEEDS TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGE ‘FANS’ (I.E. USERS THAT HAD LIKED THE PAGE) AT THE TIME THAT THE POST WAS PUBLISHED.
JAN AVERAGE FACEBOOK ENGAGEMENT RATES
2018 THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ENGAGE WITH A FACEBOOK PAGE’S POSTS vs. THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT THOSE POSTS REACH
AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT
RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK
PAGE POSTS (ALL TYPES) PAGE VIDEO POSTS PAGE PHOTO POSTS PAGE LINK POSTS PAGE STATUS POSTS
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: ENGAGEMENT RATES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTERACTED
74 WITH A POST TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNIQUE USERS TO WHOM THAT POST WAS SERVED, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THOSE USERS WERE FANS OF THE PAGE AT THAT TIME.
JAN INSTAGRAM USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 AN OVERVIEW OF MONTHLY ACTIVE INSTAGRAM USERS, BROKEN DOWN BY GENDER
75 SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF DATA FROM INSTAGRAM (VIA FACEBOOK), JANUARY 2018. PENETRATION RATES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE USERS vs. MOBILE CONNECTIONS
2018 COMPARING THE NUMBER OF UNIQUE MOBILE USERS TO THE NUMBER OF MOBILE CONNECTIONS
NUMBER OF UNIQUE MOBILE PENETRATION TOTAL NUMBER MOBILE CONNECTIONS AVERAGE NUMBER OF
MOBILE USERS (ANY (UNIQUE USERS vs. OF MOBILE AS A PERCENTAGE OF CONNECTIONS PER
TYPE OF HANDSET) TOTAL POPULATION) CONNECTIONS TOTAL POPULATION UNIQUE MOBILE USER
SOURCES: UNIQUE MOBILE USERS: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, JANUARY 2018; GOOGLE CONSUMER BAROMETER, JANUARY 2018;
76 MOBILE CONNECTIONS: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIONS BY TYPE
2018 BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CELLULAR CONNECTIONS (NOTE: NOT UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS)
77 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INDEX
2018 GSMA INTELLIGENCE’S ASSESSMENT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY ENABLERS AND DRIVERS OF MOBILE CONNECTIVITY
78 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. TO ACCESS THE COMPLETE MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INDEX, VISIT HTTP://WWW.MOBILECONNECTIVITYINDEX.COM/
JAN FINANCIAL INCLUSION FACTORS
2018 PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATION AGED 15+ THAT REPORTS OWNING OR USING EACH FINANCIAL PRODUCT OR SERVICE
39% 14% 2% 6%
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN PERCENTAGE OF MEN PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN PERCENTAGE OF MEN
WITH A CREDIT CARD WITH A CREDIT CARD MAKING INTERNET PAYMENTS MAKING INTERNET PAYMENTS
11% 17% 5% 8%
79 SOURCE: WORLD BANK GLOBAL FINANCIAL INCLUSION DATA (2015). NOTE: FIGURES REPRESENT THE PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE AGED 15+, NOT TOTAL POPULATION.
ECUADOR
80
JAN DIGITAL IN ECUADOR
2018 A SNAPSHOT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY DIGITAL STATISTICAL INDICATORS
SOURCES: POPULATION: UNITED NATIONS; U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; INTERNET: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG;
82 FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING;
TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS; MOBILE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE; GOOGLE; ERICSSON; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. GROWTH DATA: WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S DIGITAL IN 2017 REPORT.
JAN POPULATION & ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2018 ESSENTIAL DEMOGRAPHICS AND KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG; FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS;
84 REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. NOTES: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR FULL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN INTERNET USERS: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
2018 REPORTS OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS FROM DIFFERENT DATA PROVIDERS
85 SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU); INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; ALL LATEST REPORTED FIGURES AS OF JANUARY 2018.
JAN SHARE OF WEB TRAFFIC BY DEVICE
2018 BASED ON EACH DEVICE’S SHARE OF ALL WEB PAGES SERVED TO WEB BROWSERS
SOURCE: ALEXA, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: ‘TIME’ REPRESENTS TIME SPENT ON SITE PER DAY. ‘PAGES’ REPRESENTS NUMBER OF PAGE VIEWS PER DAY. ALEXA USES A COMBINATION OF AVERAGE
87 DAILY VISITORS AND PAGE VIEWS OVER A ONE-MONTH PERIOD TO CALCULATE ITS RANKING. RANKINGS ON THIS SLIDE ARE BASED ON THE MONTH TO 16 JANUARY 2018. ADVISORY: SOME
WEBSITES REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
JAN TOP GOOGLE SEARCH QUERIES IN 2017
2018 RANKING OF THE TOP SEARCH TERMS ENTERED INTO GOOGLE’S SEARCH ENGINE THROUGHOUT 2017
03 YOUTUBE 44 13 GMAIL 12
04 TRADUCTOR 30 14 PICHINCHA 12
05 HOTMAIL 28 15 IESS 11
06 GOOGLE 25 16 FRIV 11
08 VIDEOS 19 18 MP3 10
10 JUEGOS 16 20 CONVERTIDOR 9
SOURCE: GOOGLE TRENDS, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: GOOGLE DOES NOT PUBLISH SEARCH VOLUMES, BUT THE ‘INDEX’ COLUMN SHOWS RELATIVE VOLUME FOR EACH QUERY
88 COMPARED TO THE SEARCH VOLUME FOR THE TOP QUERY (AN INDEX OF 50 MEANS THAT THE QUERY RECEIVED 50% OF THE SEARCH VOLUME OF THE TOP QUERY).
JAN SOCIAL MEDIA USE
2018 BASED ON THE MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS REPORTED BY THE MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM IN EACH COUNTRY
TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE SOCIAL USERS TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE MOBILE SOCIAL
OF ACTIVE SOCIAL AS A PERCENTAGE OF OF SOCIAL USERS USERS AS A PERCENTAGE
MEDIA USERS THE TOTAL POPULATION ACCESSING VIA MOBILE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION
SOURCES: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING; TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS
89 NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN FACEBOOK USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 A CLOSER LOOK AT FACEBOOK USE, BROKEN DOWN BY MOBILE USE AND SELF-DECLARED GENDER OF USERS
AVERAGE MONTHLY AVERAGE POST REACH AVERAGE ORGANIC PERCENTAGE OF PAGES AVERAGE PAID REACH
CHANGE IN PAGE LIKES vs. PAGE LIKES REACH vs. PAGE LIKES USING PAID MEDIA vs. TOTAL REACH
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: REACH FIGURES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT A
91 POST WAS SERVED IN USERS’ NEWSFEEDS TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGE ‘FANS’ (I.E. USERS THAT HAD LIKED THE PAGE) AT THE TIME THAT THE POST WAS PUBLISHED.
JAN AVERAGE FACEBOOK ENGAGEMENT RATES
2018 THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ENGAGE WITH A FACEBOOK PAGE’S POSTS vs. THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT THOSE POSTS REACH
AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT
RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK
PAGE POSTS (ALL TYPES) PAGE VIDEO POSTS PAGE PHOTO POSTS PAGE LINK POSTS PAGE STATUS POSTS
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: ENGAGEMENT RATES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTERACTED
92 WITH A POST TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNIQUE USERS TO WHOM THAT POST WAS SERVED, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THOSE USERS WERE FANS OF THE PAGE AT THAT TIME.
JAN INSTAGRAM USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 AN OVERVIEW OF MONTHLY ACTIVE INSTAGRAM USERS, BROKEN DOWN BY GENDER
93 SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF DATA FROM INSTAGRAM (VIA FACEBOOK), JANUARY 2018. PENETRATION RATES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIONS BY TYPE
2018 BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CELLULAR CONNECTIONS (NOTE: NOT UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS)
94 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INDEX
2018 GSMA INTELLIGENCE’S ASSESSMENT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY ENABLERS AND DRIVERS OF MOBILE CONNECTIVITY
95 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. TO ACCESS THE COMPLETE MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INDEX, VISIT HTTP://WWW.MOBILECONNECTIVITYINDEX.COM/
JAN FINANCIAL INCLUSION FACTORS
2018 PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATION AGED 15+ THAT REPORTS OWNING OR USING EACH FINANCIAL PRODUCT OR SERVICE
46% 6% [N/A] 2%
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN PERCENTAGE OF MEN PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN PERCENTAGE OF MEN
WITH A CREDIT CARD WITH A CREDIT CARD MAKING INTERNET PAYMENTS MAKING INTERNET PAYMENTS
4% 7% 2% 2%
96 SOURCE: WORLD BANK GLOBAL FINANCIAL INCLUSION DATA (2015). NOTE: FIGURES REPRESENT THE PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE AGED 15+, NOT TOTAL POPULATION.
FRENCH GUIANA
97
FRENCH
GUIANA
SOURCES: POPULATION: UNITED NATIONS; U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; INTERNET: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG;
99 FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING;
TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS; MOBILE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE; GOOGLE; ERICSSON; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. GROWTH DATA: WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S DIGITAL IN 2017 REPORT.
FRENCH
GUIANA
SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG; FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS;
101 REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. NOTES: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR FULL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
FRENCH
GUIANA
SOURCE: ALEXA, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: ‘TIME’ REPRESENTS TIME SPENT ON SITE PER DAY. ‘PAGES’ REPRESENTS NUMBER OF PAGE VIEWS PER DAY. ALEXA USES A COMBINATION OF AVERAGE
103 DAILY VISITORS AND PAGE VIEWS OVER A ONE-MONTH PERIOD TO CALCULATE ITS RANKING. RANKINGS ON THIS SLIDE ARE BASED ON THE MONTH TO 16 JANUARY 2018. ADVISORY: SOME
WEBSITES REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
FRENCH
GUIANA
02 FACEBOOK 48 12 ORANGE 12
05 TRADUCTION 23 15 TELECHARGER 10
06 STREAMING 21 16 JEUX 9
SOURCE: GOOGLE TRENDS, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: GOOGLE DOES NOT PUBLISH SEARCH VOLUMES, BUT THE ‘INDEX’ COLUMN SHOWS RELATIVE VOLUME FOR EACH QUERY
104 COMPARED TO THE SEARCH VOLUME FOR THE TOP QUERY (AN INDEX OF 50 MEANS THAT THE QUERY RECEIVED 50% OF THE SEARCH VOLUME OF THE TOP QUERY).
FRENCH
GUIANA
TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE SOCIAL USERS TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE MOBILE SOCIAL
OF ACTIVE SOCIAL AS A PERCENTAGE OF OF SOCIAL USERS USERS AS A PERCENTAGE
MEDIA USERS THE TOTAL POPULATION ACCESSING VIA MOBILE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION
SOURCES: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING; TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS
105 NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
FRENCH
GUIANA
AVERAGE MONTHLY AVERAGE POST REACH AVERAGE ORGANIC PERCENTAGE OF PAGES AVERAGE PAID REACH
CHANGE IN PAGE LIKES vs. PAGE LIKES REACH vs. PAGE LIKES USING PAID MEDIA vs. TOTAL REACH
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: REACH FIGURES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT A
107 POST WAS SERVED IN USERS’ NEWSFEEDS TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGE ‘FANS’ (I.E. USERS THAT HAD LIKED THE PAGE) AT THE TIME THAT THE POST WAS PUBLISHED.
FRENCH
GUIANA
AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT
RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK
PAGE POSTS (ALL TYPES) PAGE VIDEO POSTS PAGE PHOTO POSTS PAGE LINK POSTS PAGE STATUS POSTS
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: ENGAGEMENT RATES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTERACTED
108 WITH A POST TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNIQUE USERS TO WHOM THAT POST WAS SERVED, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THOSE USERS WERE FANS OF THE PAGE AT THAT TIME.
FRENCH
GUIANA
109 SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF DATA FROM INSTAGRAM (VIA FACEBOOK), JANUARY 2018. PENETRATION RATES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
FRENCH
GUIANA
110 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
GUYANA
111
JAN DIGITAL IN GUYANA
2018 A SNAPSHOT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY DIGITAL STATISTICAL INDICATORS
SOURCES: POPULATION: UNITED NATIONS; U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; INTERNET: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG;
113 FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING;
TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS; MOBILE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE; GOOGLE; ERICSSON; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. GROWTH DATA: WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S DIGITAL IN 2017 REPORT.
JAN POPULATION & ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2018 ESSENTIAL DEMOGRAPHICS AND KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG; FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS;
115 REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. NOTES: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR FULL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN INTERNET USERS: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
2018 REPORTS OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS FROM DIFFERENT DATA PROVIDERS
116 SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU); INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; ALL LATEST REPORTED FIGURES AS OF JANUARY 2018.
JAN SHARE OF WEB TRAFFIC BY DEVICE
2018 BASED ON EACH DEVICE’S SHARE OF ALL WEB PAGES SERVED TO WEB BROWSERS
SOURCE: ALEXA, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: ‘TIME’ REPRESENTS TIME SPENT ON SITE PER DAY. ‘PAGES’ REPRESENTS NUMBER OF PAGE VIEWS PER DAY. ALEXA USES A COMBINATION OF AVERAGE
118 DAILY VISITORS AND PAGE VIEWS OVER A ONE-MONTH PERIOD TO CALCULATE ITS RANKING. RANKINGS ON THIS SLIDE ARE BASED ON THE MONTH TO 16 JANUARY 2018. ADVISORY: SOME
WEBSITES REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
JAN TOP GOOGLE SEARCH QUERIES IN 2017
2018 RANKING OF THE TOP SEARCH TERMS ENTERED INTO GOOGLE’S SEARCH ENGINE THROUGHOUT 2017
03 YOUTUBE 43 13 AMAZON 13
05 MP3 29 15 YAHOO 11
06 NEWS 27 16 GAMES 10
08 QUOTES 21 18 CRICKET 9
09 GOOGLE 19 19 123MOVIES 9
SOURCE: GOOGLE TRENDS, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: GOOGLE DOES NOT PUBLISH SEARCH VOLUMES, BUT THE ‘INDEX’ COLUMN SHOWS RELATIVE VOLUME FOR EACH QUERY
119 COMPARED TO THE SEARCH VOLUME FOR THE TOP QUERY (AN INDEX OF 50 MEANS THAT THE QUERY RECEIVED 50% OF THE SEARCH VOLUME OF THE TOP QUERY).
JAN SOCIAL MEDIA USE
2018 BASED ON THE MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS REPORTED BY THE MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM IN EACH COUNTRY
TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE SOCIAL USERS TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE MOBILE SOCIAL
OF ACTIVE SOCIAL AS A PERCENTAGE OF OF SOCIAL USERS USERS AS A PERCENTAGE
MEDIA USERS THE TOTAL POPULATION ACCESSING VIA MOBILE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION
SOURCES: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING; TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS
120 NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN FACEBOOK USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 A CLOSER LOOK AT FACEBOOK USE, BROKEN DOWN BY MOBILE USE AND SELF-DECLARED GENDER OF USERS
AVERAGE MONTHLY AVERAGE POST REACH AVERAGE ORGANIC PERCENTAGE OF PAGES AVERAGE PAID REACH
CHANGE IN PAGE LIKES vs. PAGE LIKES REACH vs. PAGE LIKES USING PAID MEDIA vs. TOTAL REACH
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: REACH FIGURES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT A
122 POST WAS SERVED IN USERS’ NEWSFEEDS TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGE ‘FANS’ (I.E. USERS THAT HAD LIKED THE PAGE) AT THE TIME THAT THE POST WAS PUBLISHED.
JAN AVERAGE FACEBOOK ENGAGEMENT RATES
2018 THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ENGAGE WITH A FACEBOOK PAGE’S POSTS vs. THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT THOSE POSTS REACH
AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT
RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK
PAGE POSTS (ALL TYPES) PAGE VIDEO POSTS PAGE PHOTO POSTS PAGE LINK POSTS PAGE STATUS POSTS
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: ENGAGEMENT RATES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTERACTED
123 WITH A POST TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNIQUE USERS TO WHOM THAT POST WAS SERVED, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THOSE USERS WERE FANS OF THE PAGE AT THAT TIME.
JAN INSTAGRAM USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 AN OVERVIEW OF MONTHLY ACTIVE INSTAGRAM USERS, BROKEN DOWN BY GENDER
124 SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF DATA FROM INSTAGRAM (VIA FACEBOOK), JANUARY 2018. PENETRATION RATES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIONS BY TYPE
2018 BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CELLULAR CONNECTIONS (NOTE: NOT UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS)
125 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
SURINAME
126
JAN DIGITAL IN SURINAME
2018 A SNAPSHOT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY DIGITAL STATISTICAL INDICATORS
SOURCES: POPULATION: UNITED NATIONS; U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; INTERNET: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG;
128 FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING;
TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS; MOBILE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE; GOOGLE; ERICSSON; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. GROWTH DATA: WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S DIGITAL IN 2017 REPORT.
JAN POPULATION & ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2018 ESSENTIAL DEMOGRAPHICS AND KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG; FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS;
130 REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. NOTES: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR FULL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN INTERNET USERS: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
2018 REPORTS OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS FROM DIFFERENT DATA PROVIDERS
131 SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU); INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; ALL LATEST REPORTED FIGURES AS OF JANUARY 2018.
JAN SHARE OF WEB TRAFFIC BY DEVICE
2018 BASED ON EACH DEVICE’S SHARE OF ALL WEB PAGES SERVED TO WEB BROWSERS
SOURCE: ALEXA, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: ‘TIME’ REPRESENTS TIME SPENT ON SITE PER DAY. ‘PAGES’ REPRESENTS NUMBER OF PAGE VIEWS PER DAY. ALEXA USES A COMBINATION OF AVERAGE
133 DAILY VISITORS AND PAGE VIEWS OVER A ONE-MONTH PERIOD TO CALCULATE ITS RANKING. RANKINGS ON THIS SLIDE ARE BASED ON THE MONTH TO 16 JANUARY 2018. ADVISORY: SOME
WEBSITES REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
JAN TOP GOOGLE SEARCH QUERIES IN 2017
2018 RANKING OF THE TOP SEARCH TERMS ENTERED INTO GOOGLE’S SEARCH ENGINE THROUGHOUT 2017
04 YOUTUBE 54 14 GAMES 12
05 SURIBET 48 15 QUOTES 12
06 GOOGLE 37 16 BARCELONA 11
07 TRANSLATE 27 17 AMAZON 11
09 SKINFIRI 19 19 HOTMAIL 10
SOURCE: GOOGLE TRENDS, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: GOOGLE DOES NOT PUBLISH SEARCH VOLUMES, BUT THE ‘INDEX’ COLUMN SHOWS RELATIVE VOLUME FOR EACH QUERY
134 COMPARED TO THE SEARCH VOLUME FOR THE TOP QUERY (AN INDEX OF 50 MEANS THAT THE QUERY RECEIVED 50% OF THE SEARCH VOLUME OF THE TOP QUERY).
JAN SOCIAL MEDIA USE
2018 BASED ON THE MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS REPORTED BY THE MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM IN EACH COUNTRY
TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE SOCIAL USERS TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE MOBILE SOCIAL
OF ACTIVE SOCIAL AS A PERCENTAGE OF OF SOCIAL USERS USERS AS A PERCENTAGE
MEDIA USERS THE TOTAL POPULATION ACCESSING VIA MOBILE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION
SOURCES: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING; TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS
135 NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN FACEBOOK USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 A CLOSER LOOK AT FACEBOOK USE, BROKEN DOWN BY MOBILE USE AND SELF-DECLARED GENDER OF USERS
AVERAGE MONTHLY AVERAGE POST REACH AVERAGE ORGANIC PERCENTAGE OF PAGES AVERAGE PAID REACH
CHANGE IN PAGE LIKES vs. PAGE LIKES REACH vs. PAGE LIKES USING PAID MEDIA vs. TOTAL REACH
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: REACH FIGURES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT A
137 POST WAS SERVED IN USERS’ NEWSFEEDS TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGE ‘FANS’ (I.E. USERS THAT HAD LIKED THE PAGE) AT THE TIME THAT THE POST WAS PUBLISHED.
JAN AVERAGE FACEBOOK ENGAGEMENT RATES
2018 THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ENGAGE WITH A FACEBOOK PAGE’S POSTS vs. THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT THOSE POSTS REACH
AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT
RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK
PAGE POSTS (ALL TYPES) PAGE VIDEO POSTS PAGE PHOTO POSTS PAGE LINK POSTS PAGE STATUS POSTS
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: ENGAGEMENT RATES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTERACTED
138 WITH A POST TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNIQUE USERS TO WHOM THAT POST WAS SERVED, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THOSE USERS WERE FANS OF THE PAGE AT THAT TIME.
JAN INSTAGRAM USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 AN OVERVIEW OF MONTHLY ACTIVE INSTAGRAM USERS, BROKEN DOWN BY GENDER
139 SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF DATA FROM INSTAGRAM (VIA FACEBOOK), JANUARY 2018. PENETRATION RATES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIONS BY TYPE
2018 BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CELLULAR CONNECTIONS (NOTE: NOT UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS)
140 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
VENEZUELA
141
JAN DIGITAL IN VENEZUELA
2018 A SNAPSHOT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY DIGITAL STATISTICAL INDICATORS
SOURCES: POPULATION: UNITED NATIONS; U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; INTERNET: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG;
143 FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING;
TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS; MOBILE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE; GOOGLE; ERICSSON; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. GROWTH DATA: WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S DIGITAL IN 2017 REPORT.
JAN POPULATION & ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2018 ESSENTIAL DEMOGRAPHICS AND KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; ITU; EUROSTAT; INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; MIDEASTMEDIA.ORG; FACEBOOK; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS;
145 REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; REPUTABLE MEDIA; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. NOTES: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR FULL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN INTERNET USERS: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
2018 REPORTS OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS FROM DIFFERENT DATA PROVIDERS
146 SOURCES: INTERNETWORLDSTATS; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU); INTERNETLIVESTATS; CIA WORLD FACTBOOK; ALL LATEST REPORTED FIGURES AS OF JANUARY 2018.
JAN SHARE OF WEB TRAFFIC BY DEVICE
2018 BASED ON EACH DEVICE’S SHARE OF ALL WEB PAGES SERVED TO WEB BROWSERS
# WEBSITE CATEGORY MONTHLY TRAFFIC TIME PER VISIT PAGES PER VISIT
SOURCE: SIMILARWEB, JANUARY 2018, BASED ON AVERAGE MONTHLY DATA FOR Q4 2017. NOTES: MONTHLY TRAFFIC REPRESENTS TOTAL VISITS TO EACH SITE, NOT UNIQUE VISITORS.
148 DATA FOR SOME COUNTRIES REPRESENTS DESKTOP TRAFFIC, WHILST OTHERS REPRESENTS TRAFFIC FROM BOTH DESKTOP AND MOBILE DEVICES. ADVISORY: SOME WEBSITES
REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
JAN ALEXA’S RANKING OF TOP WEBSITES
2018 RANKINGS BASED ON THE NUMBER OF VISITORS TO EACH SITE, AND THE NUMBER OF PAGES VIEWED ON EACH SITE PER VISIT
SOURCE: ALEXA, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: ‘TIME’ REPRESENTS TIME SPENT ON SITE PER DAY. ‘PAGES’ REPRESENTS NUMBER OF PAGE VIEWS PER DAY. ALEXA USES A COMBINATION OF AVERAGE
149 DAILY VISITORS AND PAGE VIEWS OVER A ONE-MONTH PERIOD TO CALCULATE ITS RANKING. RANKINGS ON THIS SLIDE ARE BASED ON THE MONTH TO 16 JANUARY 2018. ADVISORY: SOME
WEBSITES REFERENCED ON THIS SLIDE MAY CONTAIN ADULT CONTENT, OR CONTENT THAT IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN VISITING UNKNOWN WEBSITES.
JAN TOP GOOGLE SEARCH QUERIES IN 2017
2018 RANKING OF THE TOP SEARCH TERMS ENTERED INTO GOOGLE’S SEARCH ENGINE THROUGHOUT 2017
04 YOUTUBE 41 14 GOOGLE 16
06 PROVINCIAL 29 16 JUEGOS 15
09 HOTMAIL 19 19 VIDEOS 13
SOURCE: GOOGLE TRENDS, JANUARY 2018. NOTES: GOOGLE DOES NOT PUBLISH SEARCH VOLUMES, BUT THE ‘INDEX’ COLUMN SHOWS RELATIVE VOLUME FOR EACH QUERY
150 COMPARED TO THE SEARCH VOLUME FOR THE TOP QUERY (AN INDEX OF 50 MEANS THAT THE QUERY RECEIVED 50% OF THE SEARCH VOLUME OF THE TOP QUERY).
JAN SOCIAL MEDIA USE
2018 BASED ON THE MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS REPORTED BY THE MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM IN EACH COUNTRY
TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE SOCIAL USERS TOTAL NUMBER ACTIVE MOBILE SOCIAL
OF ACTIVE SOCIAL AS A PERCENTAGE OF OF SOCIAL USERS USERS AS A PERCENTAGE
MEDIA USERS THE TOTAL POPULATION ACCESSING VIA MOBILE OF THE TOTAL POPULATION
SOURCES: FACEBOOK; TENCENT; VKONTAKTE; KAKAO; NAVER; DING; TECHRASA; SIMILARWEB; KEPIOS ANALYSIS
151 NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN FACEBOOK USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 A CLOSER LOOK AT FACEBOOK USE, BROKEN DOWN BY MOBILE USE AND SELF-DECLARED GENDER OF USERS
AVERAGE MONTHLY AVERAGE POST REACH AVERAGE ORGANIC PERCENTAGE OF PAGES AVERAGE PAID REACH
CHANGE IN PAGE LIKES vs. PAGE LIKES REACH vs. PAGE LIKES USING PAID MEDIA vs. TOTAL REACH
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: REACH FIGURES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT A
153 POST WAS SERVED IN USERS’ NEWSFEEDS TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGE ‘FANS’ (I.E. USERS THAT HAD LIKED THE PAGE) AT THE TIME THAT THE POST WAS PUBLISHED.
JAN AVERAGE FACEBOOK ENGAGEMENT RATES
2018 THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ENGAGE WITH A FACEBOOK PAGE’S POSTS vs. THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT THOSE POSTS REACH
AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT AVERAGE ENGAGEMENT
RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK RATE FOR FACEBOOK
PAGE POSTS (ALL TYPES) PAGE VIDEO POSTS PAGE PHOTO POSTS PAGE LINK POSTS PAGE STATUS POSTS
SOURCE: LOCOWISE, JANUARY 2018. DATA REPRESENTS AVERAGE FIGURES FOR FULL-YEAR 2017. NOTE: ENGAGEMENT RATES COMPARE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTERACTED
154 WITH A POST TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNIQUE USERS TO WHOM THAT POST WAS SERVED, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THOSE USERS WERE FANS OF THE PAGE AT THAT TIME.
JAN INSTAGRAM USAGE ANALYSIS
2018 AN OVERVIEW OF MONTHLY ACTIVE INSTAGRAM USERS, BROKEN DOWN BY GENDER
155 SOURCE: EXTRAPOLATION OF DATA FROM INSTAGRAM (VIA FACEBOOK), JANUARY 2018. PENETRATION RATES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIONS BY TYPE
2018 BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CELLULAR CONNECTIONS (NOTE: NOT UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS)
156 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. NOTE: PENETRATION FIGURES ARE FOR TOTAL POPULATION, REGARDLESS OF AGE.
JAN MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INDEX
2018 GSMA INTELLIGENCE’S ASSESSMENT OF THE COUNTRY’S KEY ENABLERS AND DRIVERS OF MOBILE CONNECTIVITY
157 SOURCE: GSMA INTELLIGENCE, Q4 2017. TO ACCESS THE COMPLETE MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INDEX, VISIT HTTP://WWW.MOBILECONNECTIVITYINDEX.COM/
JAN FINANCIAL INCLUSION FACTORS
2018 PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATION AGED 15+ THAT REPORTS OWNING OR USING EACH FINANCIAL PRODUCT OR SERVICE
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SPECIAL THANKS: GLOBALWEBINDEX
GlobalWebIndex is the leading provider of audience profiling
data to agencies, publishers and brands worldwide.
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SPECIAL THANKS: GSMA INTELLIGENCE
GSMA Intelligence is the unit within the GSMA that houses the organisation’s extensive
database of mobile operator statistics, forecasts, and industry reports. GSMA Intelligence’s
data covers every operator group, network and MVNO in every country – from Afghanistan
to Zimbabwe. Updated daily, it is the most accurate and complete set of industry metrics
available, comprising tens of millions of individual data points.
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SPECIAL THANKS: STATISTA
Statista is one of the world’s largest online statistics databases. Its Digital
Market Outlook products provide forecasts, detailed market insights, and key
indicators on 8 digital verticals including e-commerce, digital media, advertising,
and smart home with 33 segments across more than 50 regions and countries.
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SPECIAL THANKS: LOCOWISE
Locowise is a social media performance measurement
platform that helps agencies to manage clients,
produce and prove value, and win new business.
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SPECIAL THANKS: SIMILARWEB
SimilarWeb is the pioneer of market intelligence and the standard for
understanding the digital world. SimilarWeb provides granular insights
about any website or app across all industries in every region.
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SPECIAL THANKS: APPANNIE
App Annie delivers the most trusted app market data for businesses to
succeed in the global app economy. Over 1 million registered members rely
on App Annie to better understand the app market, and how to improve user
acquisition strategies (paid and ASO), retention, product development to
further grow their businesses, and leverage the opportunities around them.
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SPECIAL THANKS
We’d also like to offer our thanks to the following data providers for
publishing much of the remaining data included in this year’s reports:
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DATA SOURCES USED IN THIS REPORT & NOTES ON METHODOLOGIES
POPULATION DATA: United Nations World Population Test (December 2017). Website rankings from 2018). Mobile app rankings and app usage insights
Prospects, 2017 Revision; US Census Bureau (accessed SimilarWeb (Q4 2017) and Alexa (December 2017). taken from App Annie’s 2017 Retrospective and Why
January 2018); United Nations World Urbanization Google search query rankings from Google Trends You Mobile Strategy Needs Apps reports – for more
Prospects, 2014 Revision. Literacy rates from UNESCO (data for 12 months to January 2018). Frequency of details, visit http://bit.ly/AppAnnie2017.
(accessed January 2018). GDP data from World Bank use and TV viewing habits from Google Consumer
(accessed January 2018). Median age data from US Barometer (accessed January 2018)**. E-COMMERCE DATA: Statista Digital Market Outlook,
Census Bureau (accessed January 2018). e-Commerce, e-Travel, and digital media industry
SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIA DATA: reports (accessed January 2018). For more info, visit
DIGITAL DEVICE OWNERSHIP DATA: Google Consumer Latest reported monthly active user numbers from http://www.statista.com. GlobalWebIndex (Q2 & Q3
Barometer (accessed January 2018)**. Facebook, Tencent, VKontakte, LINE, Kakao, Google, 2017)*; Google Consumer Barometer (accessed
Sina, Twitter, Skype, Yahoo!, Viber, Baidu, and Snap, January 2018)**.
DIGITAL ATTITUDES DATA: GlobalWebIndex (Q2 & Q3 as quoted directly in company documents, or as
2017)*; Google Consumer Barometer (accessed reported by reputable media (all latest data available FINANCIAL INCLUSION DATA: World Bank Global
January 2018)**. at time of publishing in January 2018). Time spent on Financial Inclusion (accessed January 2018).
social media from GlobalWebIndex (Q2 & Q3 2017)*.
INTERNET USER DATA: InternetWorldStats (accessed Facebook and Instagram age and gender figures NOTES: Some ‘annual growth’ figures are calculated
January 2018); ITU, Individuals Using the Internet, extrapolated from Facebook data (January 2018). using the data reported in Hootsuite and We Are
2016; Eurostat online database, Individuals – internet Facebook reach and engagement data from Locowise; Social’s Digital in 2017 report: http://bit.ly/GD2017GO.
use (accessed January 2018); CIA World Factbook data represents monthly averages for full-year 2017.
(accessed January 2018); Northwestern University in *GlobalWebIndex manages a panel of more than 18
Qatar, Media use in the Middle East, 2017 (accessed MOBILE PHONE USERS, MOBILE CONNECTIONS, AND million connected consumers, collecting data every
January 2018); national government and regulatory MOBILE BROADBAND DATA: Latest reported global and quarter across 40 countries around the world, and
body websites; government officials cited in reputable national data from GSMA Intelligence (Q4 2017); representing 90% of the global internet population.
media. Mobile internet use data from GlobalWebIndex extrapolated global data from GSMA Intelligence Visit http://www.globalwebindex.net for more details.
(Q2 & Q3 2017)* and extrapolation of data from (January 2018); Ericsson Mobility Report (November
Facebook (January 2018). Time spent, and mobile **Google’s Consumer Barometer polls a nationally
2017). Usage data extrapolated from GlobalWebIndex representative total population (online & offline) aged
internet usage and penetration data extrapolated (Q2 & Q3 2017)*; Google Consumer Barometer
from GlobalWebIndex (Q2 & Q3 2017)*. Share of web 16+ in each country surveyed except in Argentina,
(accessed January 2018)**. GSMA Intelligence Mobile
traffic data from StatCounter (January 2018). Brazil, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia,
Connectivity Index (accessed January 2018): Mexico, Philippines, Vietnam, and the USA, where the
Frequency of internet use data from Google http://www.mobileconnectivityindex.com/
Consumer Barometer (accessed January 2018)**. sample base is aged 18+. For more details, visit
Smartphone Life Management Activity data from http://www.consumerbarometer.com/.
Internet connection speed data from Ookla’s Speed Google Consumer Barometer (accessed January
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NOTES ON DATA VARIANCE, MISMATCHES, AND CURIOSITIES
This report uses data from a wide variety of organisation using the same methodology numbers are published less frequently. As a
sources, including market research agencies, and approach in each wave. result, there are a number of countries in this
internet and social media companies, report where the number of social media
Similarly, reports of internet user numbers
governments and public bodies, news media, users equals the number of internet users.
vary considerably between different sources,
journalists, and our own internal analysis.
due to the complex nature of collecting this It’s unlikely that 100 percent of internet users
Wherever possible, we’ve prioritised data data. In part, this is because there are fewer in any given country will use the same social
sources that provide broader geographical commercial imperatives for governments and media platform though, so in cases where
coverage, in order to minimise the potential regulators to collect and publish regular internet and social media user numbers are
variations between data points, and offer internet user data compared to, for example, the same, it’s likely that the actual number of
more reliable comparison across countries. the regular user number updates published internet users will be higher than the number
However, where we believe that an individual by social media companies, who depend on we’ve reported.
metric provides a more reliable reference, such data to sell their products and services.
Lastly, in some instances in this year’s report,
we’ve used such individual numbers to
However, the latest user numbers published metrics may have decreased year-on-year
ensure the most accurate reporting.
by these companies can be a useful proxy for due to corrections in the source data, actual
Furthermore, due to differing data collection the number of internet users in countries declines in user numbers, and changes in the
and preparation methodologies used by where no other reliable data are available, primary data source we’ve used in our
these organisations, as well as the different because all active social media users must reporting due to reasons such as increased
sample periods during which the data were have an active internet connection in order reliability, or the non-availability of updated
collected, there may be significant to access social media. numbers from previous providers.
differences in the reported metrics for similar
Because of this, on occasion, we’ve used the If you have any questions about specific
data points throughout this report.
latest monthly active user data from social data points in these reports, or if you’d like to
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