About what share of Twitter accounts have never posted a single tweet?
Answerabout 44%
A huge share of accounts are created to simply read or lurk, never posting content themselves.
Source: Wikipedia, Twitter (2024) en.wikipedia.org
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4 sourced facts about Twitter/X and social media, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
Going deeper
By 2013, about how many tweets were being sent per day at peak?
Answerabout 500 million tweets a day
That's up dramatically from just 340 million daily tweets reported the year before, in 2012.
Source: Wikipedia, Twitter (2013) en.wikipedia.org
Expert level
About what share of Twitter users have tweeted no more than twice, ever?
Answerabout 90%
Posting activity on the platform is extremely concentrated among a small share of very active users.
Source: Wikipedia, Twitter (2024) en.wikipedia.org
What share of tweets are produced by just 10% of Twitter's users?
Answerover 80%
A small, highly active minority of accounts generates the vast majority of all content on the platform.
Source: Wikipedia, Twitter (2024) en.wikipedia.org
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