Internet and social media users in the UK 2022

As of January 2022, the United Kingdom had approximately 67 million internet users in total. Meanwhile, there were 53 million active social media users as of the reported period, which accounted for over 84 percent of the total population.

Number of internet and social media users in United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2022 (in millions)

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February 2022

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

January 2022

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The source adds the following information: "Social media users may not represent unique individuals."

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