The chart above displays the number of Monthly Active Facebook Users from 2020 to 2023 in millions at the end of each quarter. At the end of the first quarter of 2023, the Monthly active userbase of Facebook was just 11 millions short of reaching 3 billion.
Number of Facebook Monthly Active Users 2012-2022
Numbers are in millions.
2023
MAUs (millions)
Mar 31
2,989
Facebook’s Monthly active userbase is fast approaching 3 billion. At the end of the first quarter of 2023, the number of Facebook’s Monthly Active users was 2,989 million or just 11 million short of 3 billion.
2022
MAUs (millions)
Mar 31
2,936
Jun 30
2,934
Sep 30
2,958
Dec 31
2,963
BY the end of 2022, the number of Facebook’s Monthly Active Users (MAUs) had grown to 2,963 million or 51 million higher compared to the number of monthly active users at the end of the prior year.
2021
MAUs
Mar 31
2,853
Jun 30
2,895
Sep 30
2,910
Dec 31
2,912
The number of Monthly Active users of Facebook increased to 2.912 billion at the end of 2021 compared to 2.797 billion at the end of 2020. (Meta is the parent company of Facebook.)
2020
MAUs
Mar 31
2,603
Jun 30
2,701
Sep 30
2,740
Dec 31
2,797
2019
Monthly Active Users (millions)
(Dec. 2019)
2,498
Sep
2,449
Jun
2,414
Mar
2,375
The number of Facebook Monthly Active Users (MAUs) grew to 2.5 billion in December 2019, compared to 2.45 billion in September 2019.
2018
Monthly Active Users (millions)
(Dec. 2018)
2,320
Sep
2,271
Jun
2,234
Mar
2,196
2017
Monthly Active Users (millions)
(Dec 2017)
2,129
Sep
2,072
Jun
2,006
Mar
1,936
2016
Monthly Active Users (millions)
(Dec 2016)
1,860
Sep
1,788
Jun
1,712
Mar
1,654
2015
Monthly Active Users (millions)
(Dec 2015)
1,591
Sep
1,545
Jun
1,490
Mar
1,441
2014
Monthly Active Users (millions)
(Dec 2014)
1,393
Sep
1,350
Jun
1,317
Mar
1,276
2013
Monthly Active Users (millions)
(Dec 2013)
1,228
Sep
1,189
Jun
1,155
Mar
1,110
2012
Monthly Active Users (millions)
Dec
1,056
Sep
1,007
Jun
955
Mar
901
About Facebook:
 Facebook is one of the leading social media platforms with an active user base that runs in billions. The company was incorporated in Delaware in July, 2004. It has its headquarters at Menlo Park, California. Apart from facebook, the company aslo owns messenger, Instagram, Whatsapp, and Oculus. Substantially all of facebook’s revenue comes from advertising. The social media platform of Facebook provides attractive features for building communities and connecting with others as well as advertising and promotions.
The number of Monthly Active users of Facebook has increased fast in the recent years. In 2012 Q3, the number of Monthly Active Users at Facebook had reached 1 Billion. The number of MAUs is now close to 2.2 Billion in first quarter of 2018. their number had reached 2 Billion in the second quarter of 2017 and has kept rising steadily. Facebook has been investing in marketing and marketing campaigns so as to grow its user base faster.