WhatsApp is estimated to have reached almost three billion unique active users worldwide in June 2024, up by seven percent compared to the corresponding month in 2023. The popular instant messaging platform, which hit two billion monthly active users in February 2022, was the leading communication channel for global smartphone users in 2024.
Number of unique WhatsApp mobile users worldwide from January 2020 to June 2024
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Mobilesquared. (August 27, 2024). Number of unique WhatsApp mobile users worldwide from January 2020 to June 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306022/whatsapp-global-unique-users/
Mobilesquared. "Number of unique WhatsApp mobile users worldwide from January 2020 to June 2024 (in millions)." Chart. August 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306022/whatsapp-global-unique-users/
Mobilesquared. (2024). Number of unique WhatsApp mobile users worldwide from January 2020 to June 2024 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306022/whatsapp-global-unique-users/
Mobilesquared. "Number of Unique Whatsapp Mobile Users Worldwide from January 2020 to June 2024 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306022/whatsapp-global-unique-users/
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Number of unique WhatsApp mobile users worldwide from January 2020 to June 2024 (in millions) [Graph], Mobilesquared, August 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306022/whatsapp-global-unique-users/
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