This statistic describes the share of respondents who used social media to express their opinion on government policies or services in the Middle East and North Africa in 2016, by platform. During the survey period, the share of respondents who used Facebook to express their opinion on the government in the MENA region was 85.8 percent.
Share of respondents who used social media to express their opinion on government policies or services in the Middle East and North Africa in 2016, by platform
The full research methodology for this survey can be found on page 67 to 70 of the report.
In the report the question was phrased as follows: "When Expressing Your Views on Government Policies or Services, What Social Media Platforms do You Usually Use?"
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Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government. (February 5, 2017). Share of respondents who used social media to express their opinion on government policies or services in the Middle East and North Africa in 2016, by platform [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/728641/mena-usage-of-social-media-to-express-opinion-on-government-by-platform/
Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government. "Share of respondents who used social media to express their opinion on government policies or services in the Middle East and North Africa in 2016, by platform." Chart. February 5, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728641/mena-usage-of-social-media-to-express-opinion-on-government-by-platform/
Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government. (2017). Share of respondents who used social media to express their opinion on government policies or services in the Middle East and North Africa in 2016, by platform. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728641/mena-usage-of-social-media-to-express-opinion-on-government-by-platform/
Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government. "Share of Respondents Who Used Social Media to Express Their Opinion on Government Policies or Services in The Middle East and North Africa in 2016, by Platform." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/728641/mena-usage-of-social-media-to-express-opinion-on-government-by-platform/
Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government, Share of respondents who used social media to express their opinion on government policies or services in the Middle East and North Africa in 2016, by platform Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/728641/mena-usage-of-social-media-to-express-opinion-on-government-by-platform/ (last visited September 19, 2020)
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