Average daily time spent on social media worldwide 2012-2024

Daily time spent on social networking by internet users worldwide from 2012 to 2024

CharacteristicMinutes per day
2024 143
2023 151
2022 147
2021 145
2020 145
2019 145
2018 142
2017 134
2016 128
2015 111
2014 104
2013 95
2012 90
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Release date

February 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2012 to 2024

Age group

16-64 years

Special properties

social media and messaging

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: Roughly how many hours do you spend engaging with/connected to social networks or services during a typical day? Figures were converted to minutes.
Data regarding 2012 to 2013 from previous publications

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