Twitter Stats

As of July 2015:

  • Twitter has approximately 302 million active users.
  • 13% of millennials use Twitter.
  • 59% of teens use Twitter.
  • Over 300 billion tweets have been sent.

According to Webfuel, Twitter is the 2nd most popular social network in Canada next to Facebook.

Global News reports that the number of Canadians on Twitter grew 80% from 2011 to 2012.

Media Bistro says:

  • The average Twitter user has 208 followers.
  • The average Twitter user has sent 307 tweets.
  • 80% of users access Twitter via mobile device.
  • Barack Obama’s re-election victory photo has the most retweets ever (802,624)