This statistic presents the number of registered Viber chat app users from June 2011 to March 2020. As of that month, the mobile messenger had almost 1.17 billion registered users worldwide. The chat app had been acquired by Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten in February 2014 for 900 million U.S. dollars, making it the second-most expensive acquisition of the e-commerce platform up to date.
As of October 2018, Viber users in the United States generated an average of 9.8 monthly usage sessions, ranking the messaging app behind LINE, Kik, Snapchat, and Facebook Messenger in terms of user engagement.
Number of unique Viber user IDs from June 2011 to March 2020
(in millions)
Characteristic
Number of registrations in millions
Mar '20
1,169
Dec '19
1,150
Sep '19
1,132
Jun '19
1,113
Mar '19
1,095
Dec '18
1,074
Sep '18
1,053
Jun '18
1,030
Mar '18
1,007
Dec '17
980
Sep '17
950
Jun '17
920
Mar '17
891
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Rakuten. (May 13, 2020). Number of unique Viber user IDs from June 2011 to March 2020 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/316414/viber-messenger-registered-users/
Rakuten. "Number of unique Viber user IDs from June 2011 to March 2020 (in millions)." Chart. May 13, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/316414/viber-messenger-registered-users/
Rakuten. (2020). Number of unique Viber user IDs from June 2011 to March 2020 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/316414/viber-messenger-registered-users/
Rakuten. "Number of Unique Viber User Ids from June 2011 to March 2020 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/316414/viber-messenger-registered-users/
Rakuten, Number of unique Viber user IDs from June 2011 to March 2020 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/316414/viber-messenger-registered-users/ (last visited April 01, 2025)
Number of unique Viber user IDs from June 2011 to March 2020 (in millions) [Graph], Rakuten, May 13, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/316414/viber-messenger-registered-users/
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