How Many People Use Social Media For NEWS?

Social Media For NEWS

A lot, actually a lot! You might not believe it but many people across the globe are using social media for news and daily updates.

YouGov has put together a new overview of which nations rely on social platforms for news content the most.

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As you can see in the below chart, 2 in 3 consumers in Indonesia and Vietnam now use social media as a source of news, which means that social platforms have a huge amount of influence over information flow in these regions.

How Many People Use Social Media For NEWS?

South Africa and the Philippines are next on the list, while the US is down at 23rd, which provides some interesting perspective on how global trends are being influenced by social media discussion.

Around 43000 people across the globe using social media for news exclusively!

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