Share of respondents using social media in the Middle East and North Africa as of March 2017, by platform

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Release date

September 2017

Region

MENA

Survey time period

February 1 to Mach 29, 2017

Number of respondents

4,411 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

includes only nationals

Method of interview

Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews

Supplementary notes

The survey methodology can be found on page 130 of the report.

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Share of users on social media in MENA by platform 2017

Published by Thuy D., Dec 18, 2025
The statistic describes the share of respondents who use social media in the Middle East and North Africa as of March 2017, by platform. During the survey period, ** percent of national respondents in the Middle East and North Africa stated that they used WhatsApp.
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