Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, male (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
56
Highest
97.7%
Malaysia
Lowest
37.3%
France
Median
66.9%
Years covered
14
2011–2024
Data points
500
What the numbers show
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, male (%) is currently reported for 56 countries. The highest value is 97.7% in Malaysia; the lowest is 37.3% in France.
The median across all reporting countries is 66.9%, and the mean is 68.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 54 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Mexico (up 381.6%), and the largest decrease in Israel (down 13.0%).
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malaysia | 97.7% | 2023 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 2 | Hong Kong, China | 95.3% | 2022 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 3 | Qatar | 90.7% | 2020 | up 56.9% | rising |
| 4 | Morocco | 89.3% | 2021 | up 60.6% | rising |
| 5 | Denmark | 87.7% | 2024 | up 37.0% | rising |
| 6 | Bahrain | 83.4% | 2023 | up 49.5% | flat |
| 7 | Norway | 83.0% | 2021 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 8 | Türkiye | 81.1% | 2024 | up 67.9% | rising |
| 9 | Cyprus | 80.9% | 2023 | up 83.0% | rising |
| 10 | Hungary | 78.8% | 2024 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 11 | Montenegro | 78.4% | 2022 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 12 | Georgia | 77.5% | 2023 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 13 | Romania | 75.4% | 2023 | up 119.8% | rising |
| 14 | Egypt | 75.2% | 2022 | up 240.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Mexico | 73.2% | 2023 | up 381.6% | rising |
| 16 | Malta | 72.8% | 2023 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 17 | Thailand | 72.4% | 2020 | up 189.6% | rising |
| 18 | Singapore | 71.1% | 2023 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 19 | Finland | 70.8% | 2023 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 20 | Japan | 70.6% | 2022 | up 38.4% | rising |
| 21 | Albania | 70.1% | 2023 | — | rising |
| 22 | Serbia | 69.9% | 2023 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 23 | Russian Federation | 69.5% | 2023 | up 77.3% | rising |
| 24 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 68.7% | 2020 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 25 | North Macedonia | 68.6% | 2018 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 26 | Latvia | 68.5% | 2023 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 27 | Luxembourg | 67.5% | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 28 | Korea | 67.4% | 2023 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 29 | Portugal | 66.4% | 2023 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 30 | Belgium | 66.3% | 2023 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 31 | Israel | 66.0% | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 32 | Brazil | 64.9% | 2023 | up 77.3% | rising |
| 32 | Paraguay | 64.9% | 2023 | up 204.7% | rising |
| 34 | Lithuania | 64.0% | 2023 | up 50.6% | rising |
| 35 | Bulgaria | 63.5% | 2023 | up 68.0% | rising |
| 36 | Switzerland | 62.8% | 2023 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 62.6% | 2023 | up 56.9% | rising |
| 37 | Croatia | 62.6% | 2023 | up 43.2% | rising |
| 39 | Sweden | 62.4% | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 40 | Austria | 62.3% | 2024 | up 37.8% | rising |
| 40 | Colombia | 62.3% | 2023 | up 95.9% | rising |
| 42 | Spain | 61.2% | 2023 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 43 | Slovenia | 61.0% | 2023 | up 56.0% | rising |
| 44 | Poland | 60.2% | 2023 | up 74.5% | rising |
| 45 | Czechia | 59.9% | 2023 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 46 | Azerbaijan | 59.4% | 2023 | up 283.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Estonia | 59.2% | 2020 | up 67.7% | rising |
| 48 | Netherlands | 59.0% | 2016 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 49 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 58.2% | 2023 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 50 | Germany | 57.4% | 2024 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 51 | Slovakia | 56.4% | 2024 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 52 | Indonesia | 54.7% | 2023 | up 183.4% | rising |
| 53 | Italy | 52.9% | 2023 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 54 | Ukraine | 48.8% | 2021 | up 89.1% | rising |
| 55 | Greece | 48.1% | 2016 | up 60.3% | rising |
| 56 | France | 37.3% | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release