As of January 2024, one in five global Snapchat users were men between the ages of 18 and 24 years, whilst women of the same age made up 17.8 percent of all users, making this age group the photo app's main target market. Additionally, almost 20 percent of users were between the ages of 13 and 17 years. Overall, people over 35 years are substantially less likely to use Snapchat.
Snapchat’s global users
Snapchat has experienced significant increases in global audience size in recent years. In 2022, Snapchat had over 548 million users, an increase of over 123 percent when compared with the number of users in 2018. By 2027, it is estimated that 673 million people will be using the app. As of January 2024, India was home to almost 201 million Snapchat users, whilst the United States and Pakistan had 106 million and 30 million users, respectively.
Snapchat+ subscription
Snapchat released a paid version of the service in June 2022, offering pre-release and experimental features to those willing to pay 3.99 U.S. dollars per month. As of the fourth quarter of 2023, around seven million users were subscribing to Snapchat+. Snapchat is not the only social platform to have introduced a subscription option. Meta Verified, X/Twitter Blue, and Reddit also present advantages to users in exchange for a monthly charge.
Distribution of Snapchat users worldwide as of January 2024, by age and gender
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We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Meltwater. (February 22, 2024). Distribution of Snapchat users worldwide as of January 2024, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/933948/snapchat-global-user-age-distribution/?utm_campaign=Marketing%2520Blog%2520-%2520Daily%2520Emails&utm_content=299814008&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs_email
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