Social Media Usership Growing in Iran

The number of Iranians using social media platforms reached 47 million in 2018 indicating an 18% year-on-year increase.
Canadian social media management platform Hootsuite and UK-based marketing and advertising agency We Are Social has released their Global Digital 2019 report, according to which the number of Iranians using social media services has observed a noticeable hike.
Published on wearesocial.com, the report says that there are some 47 million active social media users in Iran or 57% of the population. 
Over 7 million Iranians joined a social media network for the first time in 2018. In other words, an estimated 19,178 people started using social media for the first time every day in the past year in Iran — that is more than 13 new users every minute.