This statistic shows the number of social network users in the Asia Pacific region from 2012 to 2018. In 2015, it is estimated that there will be around 879.7 million social network users in Asia Pacific.
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This statistic shows the number of social network users in the Asia Pacific region from 2012 to 2018. In 2015, it is estimated that there will be around 879.7 million social network users in Asia Pacific.
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- 2012 to 2014
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