In June 2021, almost the totality of Facebook users in the United Kingdom accessed the platform via their mobile phones. Roughly 70 percent accessed the social network services exclusively via mobile phone, while only 27.5 percent accessed via both phones and computers. Users reported accessing via laptop or desktop computers only were approximately 2.5 percent.
Device usage of Facebook users in the United Kingdom (UK) as of June 2021
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Statistics on Social media usage in the United Kingdom (UK)
Overview
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Benchmarks
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- Premium Statistic Most used social media platforms by type in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Leading iPhone social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by revenue
- Premium Statistic Leading iPhone social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
- Premium Statistic Leading social media apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
- Premium Statistic Leading Android communication apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
- Premium Statistic Most popular platforms for social media purchases in the United Kingdom 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading social networks used for news in the UK 2022
Demographics
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- Premium Statistic Internet activities performed in Great Britain 2020, by age
- Basic Statistic Internet activities performed in Great Britain 2020, by gender
- Premium Statistic Social media audiences in the United Kingdom (UK) 2021, by age and gender
- Basic Statistic Social network profile creation in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020, by age group
- Basic Statistic Social network profile creation in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2020, by gender
- Basic Statistic Social network profile creation in the UK 2010-2020, by socio-economic group
- Premium Statistic Meta audiences in the United Kingdom 2023, by age and gender
Spotlight: UK children on social media
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- Premium Statistic UK: teen Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram users 2023
- Basic Statistic UK children able to identify a fake profile 2021, by nation
- Basic Statistic UK children who have seen worrying online content 2021, by nation
- Basic Statistic UK kids engaging with selected online platforms weekly 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic UK children social media presence and usage 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic UK children daily time on selected social media apps 2022
Usage
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- Premium Statistic Most common social media activities in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Social network usage by frequency in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Social network usage by brand in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Most used websites and online services by type in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Most used smartphone apps by type in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic News source use in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
- Premium Statistic Most used news sources in the UK 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of social media shoppers in the United Kingdom 2021
Facebook
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- Premium Statistic UK: number of Facebook users 2018-2027
- Premium Statistic UK: Facebook usage penetration 2018-2027
- Premium Statistic UK: Facebook audience 2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic UK: Facebook users 2023, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic UK: teenage Facebook users 2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic Facebook: share of social network website visits in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic UK: devices used to access Facebook 2021
TikTok
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- Premium Statistic Number of TikTok users in the UK forecast 2020-2024
- Premium Statistic TikTok MAU in the UK 2020-2022
- Premium Statistic Time spent on TikTok in the UK forecast 2019-2024
- Basic Statistic UK most popular TikTok videos 2022, by views
- Basic Statistic Leading new TikTok creators in the UK 2022, by number of followers
- Basic Statistic Leading activists on TikTok in the UK 2022, by number of followers
- Premium Statistic TikTok audiences in the UK 2021, by age and gender
Instagram
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Other major social media platforms
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- Basic Statistic UK: number of Snapchat users 2023
- Basic Statistic UK: Snapchat audience reach 2023
- Basic Statistic Snapchat: distribution of audiences in the UK 2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic Number of LinkedIn users in the United Kingdom 2018-2027
- Premium Statistic UK: LinkedIn users 2020-2023
- Premium Statistic UK: LinkedIn users 2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic UK: LinkedIn users 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Twitter users in the United Kingdom 2018-2027
Social media brand profiles
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- Basic Statistic Most well-known social networks in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Facebook brand profile in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Instagram brand profile in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic TikTok brand profile in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Twitter brand profile in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic LinkedIn brand profile in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Pinterest brand profile in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Reddit brand profile in the UK 2022
Marketing
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- Premium Statistic Most popular media for influencer marketing worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Social media platforms considered for influencer marketing worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Expected Instagram influencers earnings in Canada, the UK & the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Digital Market Outlook: social media advertising spending in European countries 2022
- Premium Statistic Leading B2C marketing channels in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of social in marketing budgets in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic Likeliness of paying attention to social media ads in Great Britain 2022
- Premium Statistic Contribution of social media marketing to companies' performance in the UK 2021
Further related statistics
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- Share of Facebook in social media market India 2019-2022
- Facebook share in mobile social media market Indonesia 2021-2022
- Social media market share of Facebook in Turkey 2020-2022
- Share of daily social media usage Finland 2022, by platform
- Share of social media users in Finland 2022, by platform and frequency
- Total potential ad reach on social media in South Korea 2023, by platform
- Share of social media advertising audience in Finland 2023, by age and gender
- Leading magazines on social media based on followers in the Netherlands 2022
- Social media user change due to Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter bans in Russia 2022
- U.S. market share of leading social media websites 2022
- Most used social media platforms Philippines Q3 2022
- Leading social media apps in Vietnam Q4 2022
- Share of daily social media usage in Finland 2022, by gender
- Facebook's market share monthly in Poland 2022-2023
- Facebook's market share monthly in Czechia 2021-2023
- Market share of Facebook in Hong Kong 2011-2022
- Market share of Facebook SEA 2022, by country
- Market share of Facebook in Taiwan 2012-2022
- Share of social media platforms accessed using mobile devices in Ghana 2022
- Share of social media platforms accessed using a tablet in Ghana 2022
- Share of social media platforms accessed using a tablet computer in Nigeria 2022
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We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Hootsuite. (February 9, 2022). Device usage of Facebook users in the United Kingdom (UK) as of June 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 24, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285184/facebook-usage-uk-by-device/
We Are Social, und DataReportal, und Hootsuite. "Device usage of Facebook users in the United Kingdom (UK) as of June 2021." Chart. February 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285184/facebook-usage-uk-by-device/
We Are Social, DataReportal, Hootsuite. (2022). Device usage of Facebook users in the United Kingdom (UK) as of June 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285184/facebook-usage-uk-by-device/
We Are Social, and DataReportal, and Hootsuite. "Device Usage of Facebook Users in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of June 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285184/facebook-usage-uk-by-device/
We Are Social & DataReportal & Hootsuite, Device usage of Facebook users in the United Kingdom (UK) as of June 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285184/facebook-usage-uk-by-device/ (last visited March 24, 2023)
Device usage of Facebook users in the United Kingdom (UK) as of June 2021 [Graph], We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Hootsuite, February 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285184/facebook-usage-uk-by-device/