How many minutes a day does the average person spend on social media?
Internet medium Data from 2024
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The answer
143 minutes
The average user spends about 143 minutes a day on social media — nearly two and a half hours, or around six full years over a lifetime. Filipinos and Brazilians consistently top the rankings; Japanese users spend the least.
Where this number comes from
| Source | DataReportal Digital Global Overview Report |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2024 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | minutes |
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