Internet Usage in Bahrain

Internet Usage In Bahrain Statistics and Trends Estimated population in Bahrain 1,378,904 Estimated Internet Penetration 93% Estimated Social Media Penetration 78% Time Spent per week Using Mobile Internet 19 hours 19 hours Estimated Percentage of internet users who use internet at least once a day for following activities Check your email Look for news-local, national, international Instant messaging 72% 70% 68% Visit social networking or video-sharing websites Play online games Post photos or pictures on the internet 62% 30% 29% Read web-logs (Blogs) Look for health information Look at religious or spiritual sites 29% 29% 28% Download or listen to music Look for travel information Look for jobs, work 25% 10% 5% 52% of Bahrain internet users think that by using the internet they can better understand the nature of politics 52% 38% people think they can have more say about government policies by using internet 1111111 38% 30% of internet users are worried about government checking what they do online 30% 86% of users consider internet as important source for news and events whereas 82% consider it as important source for entertainment 86% 82% Social Media Users by Platform Facebook Twitter Google+ 8+ 93% 72% 67% Instagram Linkedin Flickr in 61% 15% 15% Tumblr 10% Compiled and designed by: GO Gulf TM CUSTOM WEB DEVELOPMENT Sources: http://www.intemetworldstats.com/me/bh.htm http://www.slideshare.net/wearesocialsg/2017-digital-yearbook http://menamediasurvey.northwestern.edu/