JAN SOCIAL MEDIA GROWTH RANKINGS: ABSOLUTE 2019 BASED ON THE YEAR-ON-YEAR CHANGE IN SOCIAL MEDIA USERS IN COUNTRIES / TERRITORIES WITH POPULATIONS OVER 50,000 # ABSOLUTE INCREASE ▲ USERS ▲% # ABSOLUTE INCREASE ▲USERS ▲% 01 CHINA +95,325,000 +10% 09= SOUTH AFRICA +5,000,000 +28% 02 INDIA +60,000,000 +24% 12= BANGLADESH +4,000,000 +13% 03 INDONESIA +20,000,000 +15% 12= UKRAINE +4,000,000 +31% 04 BRAZIL +10,000,000 +8% 14= COLOMBIA +3,000,000 +10% 05 PHILIPPINES +9,000,000 +13% 14= MYANMAR +3,000,000 +17% 06= IRAN +7,000,000 +18% 16 ETHIOPIA +2,300,000 +61% 06= JAPAN +7,000,000 +10% 17 RUSSIAN FEDERATION +2,206,700 +3% 06= VIETNAM +7,000,000 +13% 18 CUBA +2,075,578 +47% 09= MEXICO +5,000,000 +6% 19= ALGERIA +2,000,000 +10% 09= NIGERIA +5,000,000 +26% 19= PAKISTAN +2,000,000 +6% SOURCES: LATEST DATA PUBLISHED BY SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS VIA PRESS RELEASES, INVESTOR EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND IN SELF-SERVE ADVERTISING TOOLS; ARAB SOCIAL 71 MEDIA REPORT; TECHRASA; NIKI AGHAEI; ROSE.RU; KEPIOS ANALYSIS. NOTE: GROWTH FIGURES BASED ON DATA REPORTED IN WE ARE SOCIAL & HOOTSUITE’S ‘DIGITAL 2018’ REPORTS.