Name: Share of population using Facebook in Russia 2018, by region
Creator: Statista

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This graphic displays the geographical spread of Facebook's active users in selected regions of Russia in 2018. The figures show the share of the total population of the country that actively posted on Facebook. Only 1.56 percent of Russians regularly posted on the platform in 2018. The highest share of regional population that used the network was in Moscow: 8.92 percent of citizens of the capital posted on Facebook at least once a month. In contrast, only 1.24 percent of the Novosibirsk Oblast inhabitants actively used the medium. The regions that are most active on Facebook are usually located on the borders of Russia.

Share of population using Facebook in selected regions of Russia in 2018*

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October 2018

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

October 2018

Number of respondents

2,249,519 respondents

Special properties

active Facebook users

Supplementary notes

* Only users that posted at least one public post per month were counted. The share of population was obtained by dividing the amount of active users in the district by the overall number of people living in the district.
The source did not explain the methodology of region selection. The study was conducted including data on Crimea and Sevastopol.