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There were 35 438 400 Facebook users in South Africa in June 2026, which accounted for 56.6% of its entire population.
The slight majority of them were women - 50.5%.
People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (11 500 000).
The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 18 to 24, where women lead by 4 700 000.
There were 9 812 600 Instagram users in South Africa in June 2026, which accounted for 15.7% of its entire population.
The majority of them were women - 55.3%.
People aged 18 to 24 were the largest user group (3 600 000).
The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 18 to 24, where women lead by 1 600 000.
There were 30 883 400 Messenger users in South Africa in June 2026, which accounted for 49.3% of its entire population.
The slight majority of them were men - 50.3%.
People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (10 100 000).
The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 65 and above, where women lead by 811 000.
There were 18 980 000 Linkedin users in South Africa in June 2026, which accounted for 30.3% of its entire population.
People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (9 100 000).
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