1.61 billion people using social networks study

1.61 billion people using social networks: study

Washington: According to a study this year to nearly 1.61 billion people are estimated using the social networking site. According to e-Marketer research institutions in the world this year every fifth person used it at least once in the month . The study says the number of people using it is rising. And till 2017 this number is expected to reach 2.33 billion.

1.61 billion people using social networks: study

According to e-marketers use social networking sites in countries that most of the Netherlands (63.5 percent); Norway in second place (63.3 percent), followed by Sweden (56.4 percent); South Korea (54.4 percent), Denmark (53.3 percent), the U.S. (51.7 percent) and Finland (51.3 percent). Research institutions, government agencies, institutions and the corporate media report said that Canada (51.2 percent) and the UK (50.2 percent) peoples are using social networking sites in abundance.

According to the survey report that This figure of 1.61 billion that 22 percent of the world's projected population. The report also stated that E-marketer in India has witnessed tremendous growth this year, with 37.4 percent of users, However, only 7.7 percent of its population using social networking sites. Indonesia with 28.7 percent of users is also increased and 21.1 per cent growth recorded in Mexico.