This statistic shows the social media penetration in selected Middle East & North African countries as of January 2018, based on the number of active social media users as a percentage of a country's total population. During that month, 99 percent of the population in Qatar were monthly active social media users, logging on to social media services at least once per month.
Active social media penetration in Middle East & North African countries in January 2018
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We Are Social. (January 29, 2018). Active social media penetration in Middle East & North African countries in January 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/309668/active-social-media-penetration-in-arab-countries/
We Are Social. "Active social media penetration in Middle East & North African countries in January 2018." Chart. January 29, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309668/active-social-media-penetration-in-arab-countries/
We Are Social. (2018). Active social media penetration in Middle East & North African countries in January 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309668/active-social-media-penetration-in-arab-countries/
We Are Social. "Active Social Media Penetration in Middle East & North African Countries in January 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309668/active-social-media-penetration-in-arab-countries/
We Are Social, Active social media penetration in Middle East & North African countries in January 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309668/active-social-media-penetration-in-arab-countries/ (last visited June 02, 2023)
Active social media penetration in Middle East & North African countries in January 2018 [Graph], We Are Social, January 29, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/309668/active-social-media-penetration-in-arab-countries/