Facebook tops 1.6bn daily users, Europe and North America see growth

Rob Clapp

An overview of Facebook's daily active users by region between Q1 2016 and Q3 2019.

Facebook has added 36 million new daily users, according to the latest company reports. The number of daily active users reached 1,623 million in Q3 2019, an increase of 36m (2.3%) from the second quarter of 2019. This only covers users of the Facebook platform and Messenger.

This is the first time this year that every region has recorded an increase in daily users. Africa, Latin America and the Middle East recorded the largest growth, rising 20m (4.0%) quarter-on-quarter to a total of 519m. Asia Pacific followed, up 12m (2.0%) to 627m.

Europe added two million daily users (0.7%) to...

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