LinkedIn 2021 key figures (2020)

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LinkedIn key figures 2021

LinkedIn is a professional social network created in 2003 , designed to help professionals and entrepreneurs to expand their professional network , To find new opportunities or to develop their brand image .

Even today, LinkedIn remains and consolidates its position as the world’s leading professional network to expand your business.

Let’s prove it by key figures …

How many users are on LinkedIn?

LinkedIn in the world is:

  • 774 million members registered in 2021 [1]
  • 303 million monthly active users in 2019 [2]
  • The 13 th place in the top 20 of the best platforms in 2019 [3]
  • A new member every 7 seconds! [4]
  • 24 languages available and a presence in more than 200 countries and territories [5]

LinkedIn in France is:

  • 22 million members registered in France in 2021 [1] (nearly 64% of the working population!) [6]
  • 10 million monthly active users in France in 2019 [7]
  • 13.5 million unique visits per month and 2.2 million per DAY in 2019 [8]

Who is on LinkedIn? Who uses LinkedIn?

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LinkedIn brings together a great diversity of different profiles.

Overall of users around the world, LinkedIn is:

  • 55% men [9]
  • 44% women [10]
  • An average age of 44 [11]
  • 46 million students and young graduates [12]
  • Over 30 million registered businesses [13]
  • With 17 minutes spent on average per month on the network [14]
  • Over 70% of members are located outside the USA [15]

Some figures on LinkedIn in 2018

To have more figures on the social network LinkedIn, we can explore some figures for the year 2018.

In 2018, LinkedIn is:

  • 4% of global social sharing [16]
  • 40% of users who consult LinkedIn daily [17]
  • 57% of traffic originating from a mobile [18]
  • Over a million members who posted content on LinkedIn[19]
  • 130,000 publications per week [20]
  • 94% of B2B professionals who use LinkedIn to distribute contents [21]
  • 57% of companies that have a LinkedIn page [22]
  • 50% of B2B buyers who use LinkedIn to make decisions purchase [23]
  • An average of 930 connections for business leaders [24]
  • 41% of millionaires [25]
  • The social network that drives the most traffic to blogs and BtoB sites [26]

Regarding the visibility of your LinkedIn profile and your contents , the figures provide vital information:

  • There is 50% more engagement for posts that end with a question [27]
  • Adding skills to your profile increases your profile views by 1.70% [28]
  • Businesses that post 20 times per month, on average, reach 60% of their subscribers with one or more updates [29]
  • A LinkedIn post from a member with the LinkedIn Influencer label receives an average of 130,000 views [30]

You must therefore be active, regular and generate interactions with your audience while avoiding being blocked by the LinkedIn algorithm in order to increase your popularity and visibility on LinkedIn.

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Conclusion: LinkedIn THE BtoB social network to invest in

You will have it understood, LinkedIn is a giant network that tends to grow more and more every year.

Therefore, you understand why LinkedIn is a key player in the success of your business and a must in the development of your identity and digital visibility.

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Sources:

  • [1] https://news.linkedin.com/about-us#Statistics dated 22.10.2021
  • [2] https://www.blogdumoderateur.com/50-chiffres-medias-social-2019/
  • [3] https://www.blogdumoderateur.com/50-chiffres-medias-social-2019/
  • [4] https://news.linkedin.com/about-us#Statistics dated 21.10.2020
  • [5] https://news.linkedin.com/about-us#Statistics  dated 22.10.2021
  • [6] Source LinkedIn as of May 8, 2020.
  • [7] https://www.blogdumoderateur.com/50-chiffres-medias-social-2019
  • [8] https://www.blogdumoderateur.com/50-chiffres-medias-social-2019/
  • [9] https://early-com.com/2019/01/24/linkedin-les-chiffres-cles-2019
  • [10] https://early-com.com/2019/01/24/linkedin-les-chiffres-cles-2019
  • [11] https://early-com.com/2019/01/24/linkedin-les-chiffres-cles-2019
  • [12] https://early-com.com/2019/01/24/linkedin-les-chiffres-cles-2019
  • [13] https://early-com.com/2019/01/24/linkedin-les-chiffres-cles-2019
  • [14] https://early-com.com/2019/01/24/linkedin-les-chiffres-cles-2019
  • [15] https://early-com.com/2019/01/24/linkedin-les-chiffres-cles-2019
  • [16] https://valerialandivar.ca/linkedin-les-chiffres-cles-de-2018/
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