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Messenger users in Australia
June 2026
18 287 900
52.5%
women
47.5%
men
 
 
13-17
n/a
6%
5.4%
18-24
11.4%
12%
12.6%
25-34
24.6%
10.9%
10.4%
35-44
21.3%
8.2%
7.1%
45-54
15.3%
7.1%
6%
55-64
13.1%
8.2%
6%
65+
14.2%

Data presented on this website is sourced directly from the respective social platforms marketing APIs and compiled by NapoleonCat for informational purposes only.

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Internet users who access their Meta account via any device at least once per month. All values are estimates. Figures relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language.

Messenger users in Australia

There were 18 287 900 Messenger users in Australia in June 2026, which accounted for 65.7% of its entire population.

The majority of them were women - 52.5%.

People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (4 500 000).

The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 65 and above, where women lead by 1 100 000.

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Data presented on this website is sourced directly from the respective social platforms marketing APIs and compiled by NapoleonCat for informational purposes only.

Presented statistics are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Internet users who access their Meta account via any device at least once per month. All values are estimates. Figures relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language.

Messenger users in Australia - Last 12 Months

16 451 200
Jul '25
17 372 700
Aug
17 600 000
Sep
17 488 000
Oct
17 578 600
Nov
17 686 000
Dec
17 878 700
Jan '26
17 776 400
Feb
17 767 500
Mar
17 770 300
Apr
17 865 300
May
18 287 900
Jun
Month Messenger Users % of Population Women Men Change M/M
Jun 18 287 900 65.7% 51.9% 48.1% +2.4%
May 17 865 300 64.2% 51.9% 48.1% +0.5%
Apr 17 770 300 63.9% 52.2% 47.8% 0%
Mar 17 767 500 63.9% 52.5% 47.5% -0.1%
Feb 17 776 400 63.9% 51.9% 48.1% -0.6%
Jan '26 17 878 700 64.3% 52.5% 47.5% +1.1%
Dec 17 686 000 63.6% 52.5% 47.5% +0.6%
Nov 17 578 600 63.2% 52.2% 47.8% +0.5%
Oct 17 488 000 62.8% 52.2% 47.8% -0.6%
Sep 17 600 000 63.3% 52.2% 47.8% +1.3%
Aug 17 372 700 62.4% 52.6% 47.4% +5.6%
Jul '25 16 451 200 59.1% 52.4% 47.6% -

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Frequently asked questions

How many Messenger users are there in Australia in 2026?

As of June 2026, there are 18 287 900 Messenger users in Australia - 65.7% of the country's population.

What is the largest Messenger age group in Australia?

The largest age group is 25 to 34, making up 24.6% of Messenger users in Australia.

Are there more women or men on Messenger in Australia?

Women make up the majority, at 52.5% of Messenger users in Australia.

Where does this data come from?

Data presented on this website is sourced directly from the respective social platforms' marketing APIs and compiled by NapoleonCat for informational purposes only. All values are estimates and relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language.