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Social media users
in South Africa

AT THE END OF 2025

Population: *

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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Facebook users in South Africa

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Facebook users in South Africa
2025
34 290 800
50.8%
women
49.2%
men
0%
0%
13-17
0%
14.3%
13.4%
18-24
27.7%
16.3%
16.3%
25-34
32.7%
10.2%
10.2%
35-44
20.4%
4.7%
4.7%
45-54
9.3%
2.5%
2.1%
55-64
4.6%
2.8%
2.4%
65+
5.3%

There were 34 290 800 Facebook users in South Africa in December 2025, which accounted for 55.1% of its entire population.

The majority of them were women - 50.8%.

People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (11 200 000).

The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 18 to 24, where women lead by 4 600 000.

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Instagram users in South Africa

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Instagram users in South Africa
2025
9 364 100
54.9%
women
45.1%
men
0%
0%
13-17
0%
20.3%
17.1%
18-24
37.4%
17.1%
15%
25-34
32%
8.6%
6.8%
35-44
15.4%
4.2%
3.2%
45-54
7.4%
2.3%
1.5%
55-64
3.8%
2.4%
1.6%
65+
4%

There were 9 364 100 Instagram users in South Africa in December 2025, which accounted for 15% of its entire population.

The majority of them were women - 54.9%.

People aged 18 to 24 were the largest user group (3 500 000).

The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 18 to 24, where women lead by 1 600 000.

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Messenger users in South Africa

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Messenger users in South Africa
2025
30 040 900
49.6%
women
50.4%
men
0%
0%
13-17
0%
12.3%
12.6%
18-24
25%
16.3%
17%
25-34
33.3%
10.7%
11%
35-44
21.6%
4.7%
5%
45-54
9.7%
2.6%
2.2%
55-64
4.8%
3%
2.6%
65+
5.6%

There were 30 040 900 Messenger users in South Africa in December 2025, which accounted for 48.2% of its entire population.

The slight majority of them were men - 50.4%.

People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (10 000 000).

The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 25 to 34, where men lead by 5 100 000.

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Linkedin users in South Africa

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Linkedin users in South Africa
2025
17 040 000
31.1%
18-24
31.1%
46.9%
25-34
46.9%
19.4%
35-54
19.4%
2.6%
55+
2.6%

There were 17 040 000 Linkedin users in South Africa in December 2025, which accounted for 27.4% of its entire population.

People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (8 000 000).

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