THE United Arab Emirates (UAE) was named the ‘Social Media Capital of the World’, with the highest percentage of Facebook users at over 100%.
With an almost perfect score of 9.55 out of 10, researchers found out that the UAE is the most connected country in the world, and has the highest percentage of social media users and influencers.
The survey was launched by Proxyrack, a company that specializes in providing proxies and residential Virtual Private Network (VPN) services.
According to the study, the UAE was named the ‘Most Connected Country in the World’ with a score of 7.53 out of 10.
It has the highest percentage of people with Facebook at over 100%.
Moreover, people in the UAE use an average of 8.2 social media platforms, the third highest in the world.
Researchers also found out that users in the UAE spend 7 hours and 29 minutes using the internet daily.
The rise of social media influencers in the UAE as well as businesses increasingly tapping on them to sell and promote their products attribute to the massive popularity of Facebook in the country.
