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Number of Facebook users and share of Internet users using Facebook
Country
Population (2010)
Internet users
(June 2010)
Facebook users (September 2010)
Share of population using the Net (%)
Share of population using Facebook (%)
Share of Internet users using Facebook (%)
Albania3 195 500
1 300 000
864 760
40.68
27.06
66.52
Andorra84 082
67 200
23 320
79.92
27.73
34.70
Armenia3 249 482
1 396 550
76 700
42.98
2.36
5.49
Austria8 375 290
6 143 600
2 108 200
73.35
25.17
34.32
Azerbaijan8 997 400
3 689 000
198 340
41.00
2.20
5.38
Belarus9 500 000
4 436 800
95 120
46.70
1.00
2.14
Belgium10 839 905
8 113 200
3 581 700
74.85
33.04
44.15
Bosnia-Herzegovina3 844 046
1 441 000
873 460
37.49
22.72
60.61
Bulgaria7 563 710
3 395 000
1 594 840
44.89
21.09
46.98
Canada33 487 208
26 224 900
16 199 840
78.31
48.38
61.77
Croatia4 425 747
2 244 400
1 241 000
50.71
28.04
55.29
Cyprus803 147
433 000
299 040
53.91
37.23
69.06
Czech Republic10 506 813
6 680 800
2 800 540
63.59
26.65
41.92
Denmark5 534 738
4 750 500
2 566 060
85.83
46.36
54.02
Estonia1 340 127
969 700
255 000
72.36
19.03
26.30
Finland5 351 427
4 480 900
1 881 180
83.73
35.15
41.98
France64 714 074
44 625 300
19 444 660
68.96
30.05
43.57
Georgia4 385 429
1 300 000
365 900
29.64
8.34
28.15
Germany81 802 257
65 123 800
10 889 960
79.61
13.31
16.72
Greece11 305 118
4 970 700
2 934 800
43.97
25.96
59.04
Hungary10 014 324
6 176 400
1 766 180
61.68
17.64
28.60
Iceland317 630
301 600
192 840
94.95
60.71
63.94
Ireland4 467 854
3 042 600
1 705 460
68.10
38.17
56.05
Italy60 340 328
30 026 400
16 888 600
49.76
27.99
56.25
Kosovo2 208 107
377 000
n.a.
17.07
n.a.
n.a.
Latvia2 248 374
1 503 400
159 080
66.87
7.08
10.58
Liechtenstein35 894
23 000
9 880
64.08
27.53
42.96
Lithuania3 329 039
2 103 471
700 520
63.19
21.04
33.30
Luxembourg502 066
424 500
159 320
84.55
31.73
37.53
FYR Macedonia2 052 722
1 057 400
742 400
51.51
36.17
70.21
Malta412 970
240 600
176 720
58.26
42.79
73.45
Moldova3 563 695
1 295 000
93 380
36.34
2.62
7.21
Monaco30 586
23 000
15 960
75.20
52.18
69.39
Montenegro632 922
294 000
294 000
46.45
46.45
100.00
Netherlands16 574 989
14 872 200
2 764 660
89.73
16.68
18.59
Norway4 858 199
4 431 100
2 329 200
91.21
47.94
52.56
Poland38 167 329
22 450 600
3 242 560
58.82
8.50
14.44
Portugal10 637 713
5 168 800
2 688 820
48.59
25.28
52.02
Romania21 462 186
7 786 700
1 640 580
36.28
7.64
21.07
Russia141 914 509
59 700 000
1 592 680
42.07
1.12
2.67
San Marino31 269
17 000
6 460
54.37
20.66
38.00
Serbia7 306 677
4 107 000
2 237 680
56.21
30.63
54.48
Slovakia5 424 925
4 063 600
1 540 960
74.91
28.41
37.92
Slovenia2 046 976
1 298 500
596 240
63.44
29.13
45.92
Spain45 989 016
29 093 984
11 010 060
63.26
23.94
37.84
Sweden9 340 682
8 397 900
3 976 820
89.91
42.58
47.35
Switzerland7 785 806
5 739 300
2 252 100
73.71
28.93
39.24
Turkey72 561 312
35 000 000
23 516 140
48.24
32.41
67.19
Ukraine45 782 592
15 300 000
525 740
33.42
1.15
3.44
United Kingdom62 008 048
51 442 100
27 806 860
82.96
44.84
54.05
Vatican City State832
93
n.a.
11.18
n.a.
n.a.
Total
861 355 071
507 543 598
178 926 320
58.92
20.77
35.25
Source: ERICarts, based on Internet World Stats, 2010
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