Facebook: number of monthly active users worldwide 2008-2022

How many users does Facebook have?With roughly 2.93 billion monthly active users as of the second quarter of 2022, Facebook is the most used online social network worldwide. The platform surpassed two billion active users in the second quarter of 2017, taking just over 13 years to reach this milestone. In comparison, Meta-owned Instagram took 11.2 years, and Google’s YouTube took just over 14 years to achieve this landmark.As of January 2022, Facebook’s leading audience base was in India, with almost 330 million users whilst the United States ranked second with an approximate total of 179 million users. The platform also finds remarkable popularity in Indonesia and Brazil.Social Media usage in the United StatesIn January 2021, Facebook was the platform on which users in the United States spent the most time per day. The average time spent on Facebook was 33 minutes, followed by TikTok with 32 minutes and Twitter with 31 daily minutes. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, all major social media platforms saw an increase in daily usage, which then either plateaued or decreased in 2021.At the end of 2021, over a quarter of all Facebook users in the United States belonged to the 25 to 34 year age group and 18.2 percent of users were in the 35 to 44 year age group. In general, Facebook users were more likely to be female.Meta PlatformsMeta is Facebook’s recently renamed parent company and had a grand total of 3.59 billion core product users by the final quarter of 2021. Other Meta products include Instagram, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Oculus – Meta’s virtual reality subsidiary which produces VR headsets. In 2021, Meta's revenue amounted to 117 billion US dollars, up from around 86 billion U.S. dollars in the previous financial year.

截至2022年第二季度，Facebook的月活跃用户数约为29.3亿，位居全球最受欢迎的在线社交网络。该平台于2017年第二季度突破20亿活跃用户，仅用了超过13年的时间便达到这一里程碑。相比之下，Meta旗下Instagram用了11.2年，而谷歌的YouTube则用了略超过14年的时间实现了这一里程碑。截至2022年1月，Facebook的主要受众群体位于印度，拥有近3.3亿用户，而美国以约1.79亿用户总数位居第二。该平台在印度尼西亚和巴西也极为受欢迎。在美国，社交媒体的使用情况2021年1月，Facebook成为美国用户每日花费时间最多的平台，平均每天花费33分钟在Facebook上，其次是TikTok，平均每天32分钟，Twitter为31分钟。由于2020年COVID-19疫情的爆发，所有主要社交媒体平台都见证了每日使用量的增加，而这种增长在2021年要么趋于平稳，要么有所下降。到2021年底，美国Facebook用户中超过四分之一属于25至34岁年龄段，18.2%的用户处于35至44岁年龄段。总体而言，Facebook用户更有可能为女性。Meta Platforms作为Facebook最近更名的母公司，截至2021年最后一个季度，其核心产品用户总数达到了35.9亿。Meta的其他产品包括Instagram、Facebook Messenger、WhatsApp以及Oculus——Meta的虚拟现实子公司，生产VR头戴设备。2021年，Meta的收入达到了1170亿美元，较上一财年的约860亿美元有所增长。