Social media user growth rate in China 2015-2021

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Lai Lin Thomala
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Feb 17, 2023
The statistic shows the social network user growth rate on social networks in China between 2016 and 2021. As of 2021, the number of social network users increased by 5.6 percent compared to the previous year. Chinese internet users have about eight social media accounts on average.

Active social media user growth rate in China from 2015 to 2021

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Statistic: Active social media user growth rate in China from 2015 to 2021

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Release date

February 2022

Region

China

Survey time period

2015 to 2021

Supplementary notes

*According to the original report, the social media user figures since 2020 are not comparable with previous data due to changes to data sources. The figures compare the changes in January each year with the corresponding period in the previous year.

Social media user numbers may not represent unique individuals, so may exceed internet user numbers.

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