Fastest growing countries on Facebook

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Facebakers analyzes Facebook stats on a daily basis - and today we bring you the latest stats of the top growing countries.

Published: 07.12.2009 16:32 UTC


Today we took the time to analyze the latest numbers of Facebook users – and we'd like to update you on what the top growing countries on Facebook are. The numbers that we have on Facebakers.com are updated daily, and are always estimation the Facebook platform returns us on the given days. Based on a large update during last week, we have seen some big growth.

This growth is both in America, Asia, and Europe, and the top growing regions are probably Asia in terms of number of people, and Europe next.

By number of users

Top growing country by number of users: USA, managed to jump over 3 million users in the last month, aiming at 100 million Facebook users probably in January.

Country Continent Users grow
United States North America 3,14 mil. users
Indonesia Asia 1,55 mil. users
Turkey Asia 972 k users
Philippines Asia 865 k users
United Kingdom Europe 650 k users
France Europe 587 k users
Italy Europe 445 k users
Taiwan Asia 394 k uers
Germany Europe 390 k users
Mexico North America 354 k users

Source: Facebakers.com

Stats: Comparison of Facebook stats between 7. November and 7. December.

By percentage difference

(for countries where FB is above 500 k users)

Top growing country by percentage jump: Portugal, managed to jump almost 14% in just 1 month.

Country Continent Percentage growth
Portugal Europe 13,96 %
Indonesia Asia 11,48 %
Thailand Asia 12,76 %
Poland Europe 11,38 %
Bulgaria Europe 11,2 %
Philippines Asia 10,9 %
Hungary Europe 9,18 %
Pakistan Asia 8,96%
Malaysia Asia 8,93%
Czech Republic Europe 8,52%

Source: Facebakers.com

Stats mechanics: Comparison of Facebook stats between 7. November and 7. December.
Numbers are based on estimations that the Facebook platform returned us on the certain days.

Number of Facebook users in USA

US on Facebook

Number of Facebook users in Portugal

Portugal on Facebook

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