The pie charts illustrate the most commonly used social media platforms in the United Kingdom in 2010 and the projected usage for 2018.
Overall
, Facebook was the most popular platform in 2010 and is expected to become even more dominant by 2018. Linking Words
In contrast
, other platforms Linking Words
such
as Pinterest and Google Plus are projected to decline, Linking Words
while
Bebo is expected to disappear entirely.
In 2010, Facebook accounted for approximately 46.15% of users, making it the leading platform. Twitter followed with just over a quarter of the users, Linking Words
while
Pinterest and Google Plus had 14.58% and 10.42% respectively. Bebo made up 4.17%.
By 2018, Facebook’s share is projected to rise significantly to 72.46%, Linking Words
while
Twitter is expected to decline slightly to 25.36%. Pinterest usage is predicted to halve, dropping to 7.25%, and Google Plus is forecasted to fall dramatically to just 2.90%. Notably, Bebo is expected to no longer be used at all.Linking Words