The statistic displays the total number of active social media users in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands in 2017 and 2018 (in millions). As of 2018, the number of active social media users in Belgium and Luxembourg increased, whereas the total number of active social media users in the Netherlands remained the same. In 2018, there were just over ten million active social media users in the Netherlands, whereas the number of active social media users in Luxembourg was just over 350,000. This number seems comparatively low, however as of 2018, the percentage of social media users in Luxembourg was 61 percent of total population; just three percent lower than that of the Netherlands, and four percent lower than that of Belgium, which had the highest penetration rate of active social media users in the Benelux region.
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The statistic displays the total number of active social media users in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands in 2017 and 2018 (in millions). As of 2018, the number of active social media users in Belgium and Luxembourg increased, whereas the total number of active social media users in the Netherlands remained the same. In 2018, there were just over ten million active social media users in the Netherlands, whereas the number of active social media users in Luxembourg was just over 350,000. This number seems comparatively low, however as of 2018, the percentage of social media users in Luxembourg was 61 percent of total population; just three percent lower than that of the Netherlands, and four percent lower than that of Belgium, which had the highest penetration rate of active social media users in the Benelux region.
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The statistic displays the total number of active social media users in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands in 2017 and 2018 (in millions). As of 2018, the number of active social media users in Belgium and Luxembourg increased, whereas the total number of active social media users in the Netherlands remained the same. In 2018, there were just over ten million active social media users in the Netherlands, whereas the number of active social media users in Luxembourg was just over 350,000. This number seems comparatively low, however as of 2018, the percentage of social media users in Luxembourg was 61 percent of total population; just three percent lower than that of the Netherlands, and four percent lower than that of Belgium, which had the highest penetration rate of active social media users in the Benelux region.
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- January 2018
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- Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands
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- 2017 and 2018
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The numbers provided concern general social media use, on both desktops as well as mobile.
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- Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands
- Survey time period
- 2017 and 2018
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The numbers provided concern general social media use, on both desktops as well as mobile.
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