Facebook* is already used by 2 billion people – a quarter of the world’s population

But whatsapp has done it before

Meta** Corporation announced a new achievement of a branded social network. Launched almost 20 years ago, Facebook* continues to grow and evolve – it has already passed the milestone of 2 billion daily active users. 

This was announced in the latest financial report of the corporation. Interestingly, this is not the first Meta platform to break the 2 billion milestone. 

The first sign was the WhatsApp messenger, which reached 2 billion daily active users in October 2022. Instagram* also has 2 billion, but only active monthly.  

* Social networks Instagram and Facebook are owned by Meta**.

** Meta is recognized as extremist in Russia and banned.