Based on an online survey, Egyptians spent, on average, 2 hours and 40 minutes on social media as of the first quarter of 2023. The time spent on social media in Egypt dropped between 2017 and 2020, but increased slightly in 2021 and then dropped once more.
Average time per day spent by online users on social media in Egypt from 1st quarter of 2017 to the 1st quarter of 2023
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Original question: On an average day, how long do you spend on social media?
The source adds that figures are based on online population and not the total population. This entails that in certain markets including Africa, internet penetration rates are low, indicating that online individuals in these regions are younger, urbanized , affluent, and more educated than the total population.
Value for 2021 as of third quarter, while the value of 2022 was not provided by the source.
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GWI. (June 20, 2023). Average time per day spent by online users on social media in Egypt from 1st quarter of 2017 to the 1st quarter of 2023 (in hours.minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326356/daily-usage-duration-of-social-networks-in-egypt/
GWI. "Average time per day spent by online users on social media in Egypt from 1st quarter of 2017 to the 1st quarter of 2023 (in hours.minutes)." Chart. June 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326356/daily-usage-duration-of-social-networks-in-egypt/
GWI. (2023). Average time per day spent by online users on social media in Egypt from 1st quarter of 2017 to the 1st quarter of 2023 (in hours.minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326356/daily-usage-duration-of-social-networks-in-egypt/
GWI. "Average Time per Day Spent by Online Users on Social Media in Egypt from 1st Quarter of 2017 to The 1st Quarter of 2023 (in Hours.Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326356/daily-usage-duration-of-social-networks-in-egypt/
GWI, Average time per day spent by online users on social media in Egypt from 1st quarter of 2017 to the 1st quarter of 2023 (in hours.minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326356/daily-usage-duration-of-social-networks-in-egypt/ (last visited April 23, 2025)
Average time per day spent by online users on social media in Egypt from 1st quarter of 2017 to the 1st quarter of 2023 (in hours.minutes) [Graph], GWI, June 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326356/daily-usage-duration-of-social-networks-in-egypt/
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