May 2012
17% INCREASE IN KUWAIT’S
FACEBOOK USERS
As per
EXCPR™ Co. – latest study- the Facebook users in Kuwait are increased by 17% -
compared with 2011 year, which reach almost 970,000 users. Additionally, the
study expect to increase the number of users to be around 1.25 million accounts
and Facebook users by 2015. Then, the State of Kuwait is ranking as 63 position
– Globally – on the total number of Facebook active accounts.
FACEBOOK AND THE GLOBAL
The result
shows that, on 2012, there are around 790 million users for the Social Media –
Facebook – in the World. Also, the growing rate is evaluated to be around 18%
per year, which means that by 2020, the total global number for Facebook users
will be 1.3 billion users. From another hand, the study shows that between
every 100 people – in the world - there are 13 person are using the Social
Media – Facebook- accounts in their business or personal life. Thus, it can be conclude
the fast growth rate for such tools which connects the world with others.
FACEBOOK AND COUNTRY’S GROWTH RATE
The following
table illustrate the growth rate for the top 10 countries – between 2011 and
2012. As it shown below, Libya is the first country in term of growth rate
users between 2011 and 2012.
FACEBOOK AND WORLD REGIONS
The study
is also compare the Facebook users in the different regions in the World. Thus,
the following chart illustrate the growth rate between the different World
regions in 2011 and 2012. Additionally, there are more than 235 million users
for Facebook in Asia countries, which rank as the 1st region in the
World for the same ( its rank was the 2nd in 2011, after North
America). While, the highest growth rate region is for South America region,
which increase by 28.5% in 2012 – comparing with 2011.
FACEBOOK AND COUNTRIES
As it
was on 2011, the United State of America – USA- is rank as the first global
country – in term of number of Facebook uses. Then, the 2nd position
is for Brazil which make some revaluation in term of Facebook users ( it jump
from 9th rank in 2011, to the 2nd in 2012). The following
table illustrate the top 10 countries in 2012 – for the number of Facebook accounts
– and its rank in 2011.
FACEBOOK AND THE ARAB COUNTRIES
The growth rate for the total Arab county is 34.8% - as
in 2012. Additionally, EXCPR™ results approve that, the Arab users are covered
5% of the total Global users. Then, in term of Arab countries, the first
country – in term of Facebook users – is for Egypt by almost 10.5 million
users. While the 2nd and 3rd position are for Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia – KSA and Morocco, by 5.3 million and 4.4 million – respectively.
TWO FACEBOOK USERS FOR EVERY THREE PEOPLE
Finally,
the study shows the efficiency for using Facebook accounts number between the
different world countries. For example, between every three person in Norway
country, TWO of them are using Facebook – social media. The following table shows
the first countries in the same.
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