This statistic presents the social media penetration rate in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018, ranked by selected country. In 2018, the social media penetration rate in Saudi Arabia was around 75 percent, compared to 40 percent in Egypt.
Social media penetration rate in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018, by selected country
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Bain & Company. (February 19, 2019). Social media penetration rate in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018, by selected country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005793/mena-social-media-penetration-rate-by-selected-country/
Bain & Company. "Social media penetration rate in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018, by selected country." Chart. February 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005793/mena-social-media-penetration-rate-by-selected-country/
Bain & Company. (2019). Social media penetration rate in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018, by selected country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005793/mena-social-media-penetration-rate-by-selected-country/
Bain & Company. "Social Media Penetration Rate in The Middle East and North Africa in 2018, by Selected Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005793/mena-social-media-penetration-rate-by-selected-country/
Bain & Company, Social media penetration rate in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018, by selected country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005793/mena-social-media-penetration-rate-by-selected-country/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Social media penetration rate in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018, by selected country [Graph], Bain & Company, February 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005793/mena-social-media-penetration-rate-by-selected-country/