Share of Whatsapp users amongst internet users in MENA 2015-2017

Published by Salma Saleh, Jan 9, 2025
The statistic describes the share of Whatsapp users amongst all internet users in the Middle East and North Africa from 2015 to 2017. During 2017, the share of internet users in the Middle East and North Africa who use Whatsapp was about 75 percent, down from 81 percent in 2015.

Share of Whatsapp users amongst internet users in the Middle East and North Africa from 2015 to 2017

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Release date

September 2017

Region

Algeria, Asia, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, MENA

Survey time period

2015 to 2017

Number of respondents

2015: 2,247; 2016: 3,355; 2017: 3,068 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

includes only nationals

Method of interview

Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews

Supplementary notes

The survey methodology can be found on page 130 of the report.

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