Here are a few of the most interesting Telegram statistics and facts I was able to dig up including user counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Telegram Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 2013
- Headquarters: London
- Founder(s): Nikolai and Pavel Durov
- App Download (iOS)
- App Download (Android)
What is Telegram?
Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security, it’s super-fast, simple and free. You can use Telegram on all your devices at the same time — your messages sync seamlessly across any number of your phones, tablets or computers. (source)
Additional Telegram Statistics
Number of messages sent daily on Telegram:
Last updated 2/23/16
Number of stickers available on Telegram:
Last updated 4/27/20
Average number of messages sent daily per Telegram user:
Last updated 2/23/16
Amount Telegram has spent on advertising:
Last updated 12/8/14
Average number of weekly Telegram new user signups:
Last updated 12/8/14
Average number of new Telegram signups daily:
Last updated 4/27/20
Reported number of new Telegram downloads in the few days following Facebook’s WhatsApp acquisition:
Reported number of new Telegram users added during the Facebook outage of March 2019:
Number of Telegram users in South Korea:
Last updated 10/26/14
Number of Telegram users in Hong Kong:
Last updated 8/1/19
Number of new Telegram users in the 24 hours after Brazil temporarily banned WhatsApp:
Percentage of Telegram users that are on Android devices:
Last updated 1/3/17
Number of Telegram Android installs:
Last updated 5/3/20
Number of languages Telegram is available in:
Last updated 10/10/17