TOP 50 FACEBOOK FACTS
HERE IS A LIST OF FACEBOOK FACTS & FIGURES YOU DIDNT KNOW :
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1 in every 13 people
on Earth is on Facebook
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35+ demographic
represents more than 30% of the entire user base
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71.2 % of all USA Internet users are on Facebook
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In 20 minutes
1,000,000 links are shared on Facebook
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In 20 minutes
1,484,000 event invites are posted
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In 20 minutes
1,323,000 photos are tagged
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In 20 minutes
1,851,000 status updates are entered
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In 20 minutes 1.972
million friend requests are accepted
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In 20 minutes
2,716,000 photos are uploaded
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In 20 minutes 10.2
million comments are posted
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In 20 minutes 1,587,000
wall posts are written
·
750 million photos
were uploaded to Facebook over New Year’s weekend
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48% of young Americans
said they found out about news through Facebook
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48% of 18 to 34 year
olds check Facebook right when they wake up
·
50% of active users
log on to Facebook in any given day
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Average user has 130
friends
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People spend over 700
billion minutes per month on Facebook
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There are over 900
million objects that people interact with (pages, groups, events and community
pages)
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Average user is
connected to 80 community pages, groups and events
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Average user creates
90 pieces of content each month
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More than 30 billion
pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums,
etc.) shared each month.
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More than 70
translations available on the site
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About 70% of Facebook
users are outside the United States
·
Over 300,000 users
helped translate the site through the translations application
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Entrepreneurs and
developers from more than 190 countries build with Facebook Platform
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People on Facebook
install 20 million applications every day
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Every month, more than
250 million people engage with Facebook on external websites
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Since social plugins
launched in April 2010, an average of 10,000 new websites integrate with
Facebook every day
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More than 2.5 million
websites have integrated with Facebook, including over 80 of comScore’s U.S.
Top 100 websites and over half of comScore’s Global Top 100 websites
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There are more than
250 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile
devices
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People that use
Facebook on their mobile devices are twice as active on Facebook than
non-mobile users.
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There are more than
200 mobile operators in 60 countries working to deploy and promote Facebook
mobile products
·
Al Pacino’s face was
on the original Facebook homepage
·
One early Facebook
function was a file sharing service
·
The first “Work
Networks” as well as the original educational networks included Apple and
Microsoft
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The meaning of the
term poke has never been defined
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There is an ‘App’ to
see what’s on the Facebook cafe menu
·
Mark Zuckerburg (CEO
of Facebook) calls himself a “Harvard Graduate” when in fact he didn’t graduate
(apparently his reply is that “there isn’t a setting for dropout”)
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Australian’s spend
more time per month on Facebook than any other country at over 7 hours on
average
·
A Facebook employee
hoodie sold for $4,000 on eBay
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Facebook was initially
bank-rolled by Peter Thiel the co-founder of PayPal for $500,000
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It is the second
biggest website by traffic behind Google (at the moment)
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Facebook is now valued
at approximately $80 billion
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Facebook makes money
through advertising and virtual products
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Facebook was almost
shut down by a lawsuit by ConnectU who claimed that Zuckerburg stole the idea
and Technology for Facebook (the issue was settled out of court)
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The USA has the
largest Facebook user base with 155 million people which represents 23.6% of
Facebook’s total users
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There is over
16,000,000 Facebook fan pages
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Texas Hold’em Poker is
the most popular Facebook page with over 60 million fans
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More than 800 million active users.
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