Facebook User Statistics (Nov 2007)

Filed Under: africa, asia, middle east, regions, research, stats by AI on November 28th, 2007

Overall country rank, user numbers, and gender break-down of Facebook users (as of Nov 2007)

  • 42,966,780 total users
    • 15,521,660 (36.12%) male; 18,118,600 (42%) female; 9,326,520 (21.71%) unspecified.

Country Rank Total Male Female Unspec.
United States 1 18,071,700 40.11% 45.98% 13.90%
Turkey 5 1,633,760 30.07% 19.86% 50.07%
South Africa 9 603,960 36.85% 40.96% 22.18%
Egypt 12 396,200 37.12% 27.30% 35.5%
India 14 333,560 33.88% 26.83% 39.30%
Malaysia 20 169,680 28.09% 34.48% 37.44%
Lebanon 21 169,300 34.61% 28.58% 36.81%
China 26 132,460 28.36% 28.08% 43.56%
Saudi Arabia 27 120,520 39.69% 26.54% 33.77%
Pakistan 28 117,960 38.05% 28.37% 33.59%
Korea 30 55,060 34.98% 33.78% 31.24%

Largest city networks on Facebook

  • London, UK 1,760,596 users
  • Toronto, Canada 966,092 users

User growth by age group from May 2006 & May 2007

  • Ages 12-17: 1,628,000 to 4,060,000 (149% growth)
  • Ages 18-24: 5,674,000 to 7,843,000 (38% growth)
  • Ages 25-34: 1,114,000 to 3,134,000 (181% growth)
  • Ages 35+: 5,247,000 to 10,412,000 (98% growth)

Sources:

  1. Facebook on Wikipedia
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook
  2. Facebook Member Stats – An Update from Travels with my Overnight Bag blog
    http://midnightexcess.wordpress.com/2007/11/23/facebook-member-stats-an-update/
  3. ComScore Facebook Sees Flood Of New Traffic From Teenagers And Adults
    http://www.comscore.com/press/release.asp?press=1519
  4. Statistics from Facebook website
    http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?statistics

 

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