Comments on: Battle of the sizes: Social network users vs. country populations

By: Pingdom

Pingdom — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:02:01 +0000

@ _ck_ : Thanks for the suggestions. We’ll see what happens.

By: _ck_

_ck_ — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:12:23 +0000

I’d love to see this updated for 2010, unless it’s already been done and I can’t find it.

Maybe also a showdown of CMS systems, ie. WP has 10 million installs, vs Drupal, Joomla, etc.

By: Summer Inspiration | Designchapel

Summer Inspiration | Designchapel — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:09:11 +0000

[...] gives the illusion of a 3d hologram. I think we will see lot of this kind of stuff during 2010. Social networks are getting huge — Social networks are getting so huge that many of them are competing in size with some of the [...]

By: Jexy G

Jexy G — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 05:09:51 +0000

Just letting you know, that the statistics you have for MySpace are extremely outdated (the 100 millionth account was created in mid 2006 according to Wikipedia, but it has increased by nearly threefold since then) The current number of profiles in my network (mostly because they are friends with Tom) is 262,763,638. That means there is at least that many user accounts on MySpace. That would mean it is closer to the population of the United States, and the largest Social Networking site in the world.

By: HP Community

HP Community — Thu, 28 May 2009 21:02:46 +0000

[...] of users, and a few of the most popular boast more active profiles than Russia has residents [5]. Since online social networks are meant to show off ‘social capital’, the successful [...]

By: Harry Monroe

Harry Monroe — Mon, 25 May 2009 01:31:34 +0000

Keep up the good work, another informative post.

By: Web growth peaked in 2007 but might be back with a vengeance in 2009 | Royal Pingdom

Thu, 07 May 2009 15:15:45 +0000

[...] Much of this recent increase is according to Netcraft due to websites served by the QZone blogging service (a huge Chinese social network, and we mean huge). [...]

By: On Message with Ben Gross » Blog Archive » New and noteworthy for 4/6/09

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 19:43:35 +0000

[...] Battle of the sizes: Social network users vs. country populations: Pingom posted a succinct graphic comparing the relative population sizes of various social networks to the populations of some major countries. Some of the major findings include: QZone a Chinese social network has a population larger than Facebook, while Facebook has a larger population than Russia. MySpace has a population that is similar to Mexico’s. [...]

By: Maslow si social networking | Blogul lui Ionut Pepenar

Maslow si social networking | Blogul lui Ionut Pepenar — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:50:18 +0000

[...] clic pe poza pentru varianta marita – de aici [...]

By: Listorbit

Listorbit — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:27:44 +0000

That is very good graphical presentation.

simply Superb.