The statistic illustrates the role of the social networking platform Facebook for organization and start of protests in the Arab Spring demonstrations between January and March 2011, by country. At the start of protests in Tunisia on January 14th, the country's Facebook penetration amounted to 14 percent.
Facebook penetration rates in MENA countries at the start of the Arab Spring demonstrations in 2011
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World Bank. (July 18, 2012). Facebook penetration rates in MENA countries at the start of the Arab Spring demonstrations in 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236602/facebook-penetration-rate-at-the-start-of-arab-spring-protests-by-country/
World Bank. "Facebook penetration rates in MENA countries at the start of the Arab Spring demonstrations in 2011." Chart. July 18, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236602/facebook-penetration-rate-at-the-start-of-arab-spring-protests-by-country/
World Bank. (2012). Facebook penetration rates in MENA countries at the start of the Arab Spring demonstrations in 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236602/facebook-penetration-rate-at-the-start-of-arab-spring-protests-by-country/
World Bank. "Facebook Penetration Rates in Mena Countries at The Start of The Arab Spring Demonstrations in 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236602/facebook-penetration-rate-at-the-start-of-arab-spring-protests-by-country/
World Bank, Facebook penetration rates in MENA countries at the start of the Arab Spring demonstrations in 2011 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236602/facebook-penetration-rate-at-the-start-of-arab-spring-protests-by-country/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Facebook penetration rates in MENA countries at the start of the Arab Spring demonstrations in 2011 [Graph], World Bank, July 18, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/236602/facebook-penetration-rate-at-the-start-of-arab-spring-protests-by-country/
