This statistic shows the proportion of people in the European Union (EU), who report using social networks on a daily, or almost daily basis, from 2011 to 2019. The share of survey respondents saying that they use social networks on a daily or almost daily basis has more than doubled since 2011, reaching 48 percent in 2019.
Share of individuals who used online social networks every day or almost every day in the European Union (EU 28) from 2011 to 2019
* n (2012) = 26,622, n (2013) = 27,829; n (2014) = 27,901, n(2015) = 27,681, n(2016) = 27,705, n(2017)=28,055, n(2018)=27,724 This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Could you tell me to what extent you use online social networks?" This statistic only shows the share of respondents that replied, "Every day/almost every day". Figures for years prior to 2019 provided in previous editions of the report.
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European Commission. (March 11, 2020). Share of individuals who used online social networks every day or almost every day in the European Union (EU 28) from 2011 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/452434/europe-daily-online-social-network-usage/
European Commission. "Share of individuals who used online social networks every day or almost every day in the European Union (EU 28) from 2011 to 2019." Chart. March 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452434/europe-daily-online-social-network-usage/
European Commission. (2020). Share of individuals who used online social networks every day or almost every day in the European Union (EU 28) from 2011 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452434/europe-daily-online-social-network-usage/
European Commission. "Share of Individuals Who Used Online Social Networks Every Day or Almost Every Day in The European Union (Eu 28) from 2011 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452434/europe-daily-online-social-network-usage/
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