Facebook User Count New 2019
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Sunday, January 26, 2020
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Total Facebook Users
Facebook User Count
This year, 169.5 million individuals in the US-- or majority of the population-- will utilize Facebook, a 0.9% boost from 2017, according to our quotes.
By the end of the projecting period (2022 ), we expect Facebook's individual base to grow to 176.3 million. That's many thanks, in large component, to older demographics.
How Old Are Facebook Users?
While younger individuals are leaving Facebook at an also faster rate than we formerly anticipated, older age groups are accessing the social platform extra-- particularly the 55-to-64 and 65-plus age.
" Each of those age groups will certainly include approximately 1 million new customers in 2018, which is significant considering Facebook's individual base in its entirety will certainly boost by only 1.6 million," claimed eMarketer elderly forecasting expert Chris Bendtsen. "What this indicates is that Facebook is including a lot more brand-new older individuals than it's losing more youthful ones."
Generally, Facebook's usage amongst 55- to 64-year-olds will enhance by 4.9% in 2018. And also usage amongst those 65 and also older is expected to increase by 6.0%.
Meanwhile, Facebook's usage amongst those 11 as well as more youthful will certainly decrease 9.3%, while those in the 12-to-17 age group and also those in the 18-to-24 age will decrease by 5.6% as well as 4.5%, respectively.
Teenagers might be shifting from Facebook, however it's still the No. 1 social media amongst millennials, Gen Xers and boomers.
As a matter of fact, child boomers favor Facebook over other social applications, like Pinterest, Instagram and also specifically Snapchat. This year, we anticipate 31.9 million individuals in that friend to use Facebook.
" Facebook is still performing well in these older age," stated eMarketer principal expert Debra Aho Williamson. "It's true that Instagram is gaining strength among those 35 as well as older, however Facebook remains their platform of option."
" It's where their loved ones are, and its features recognize as well as safe," she added. "Despite Facebook's extensively promoted issues with information privacy, hacking as well as fake information, many users in these age are still utilizing it."