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February 25, 2012

Twitter Statistics 2012 [Infographic]

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Posted by: Brunella Rousseau
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Twitter has nearly half a billion registered users, with over 100 million users in the USA alone. These statistics, and more, can be found in this Twitter visualisation from Infographic Labs. This infographic  takes a look at all the latest statistics on Twitter- with a few projections for the future as well.

  • While the USA leads the way, Twitter is also massively popular in Brazil, Japan and the UK
  • Twitter’s most-followed user, Lady Gaga, is rapidly closing in on 20 million followers
  • 64 percent of users access Twitter via Twitter.com
  • Tweets containing (the somewhat vague) ‘interesting content’ are most likely to be retweeted
  • 69 percent of users follow others based on recommendations from friends
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Infographic Designed By InfograhpicLabs



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