Facebook Switzerland Penetration reaches 10%
It’s official. Every 10th person living in Switzerland is now a member of the ever popular social network called Facebook. That means the number of users doubled within just 4 months!
I’ve been blogging about the growth of Facebook within Switzerland for a long time now, and noted how much faster it had grown here compared to the surrounding countries like Germany (1.1%), France(6.1%), Italy (2.7%) and Austria (2.1%).
Here’s an updated look at the growth within Switzerland:
10% may seem like a lot, but we’re still a long way from reaching Canada’s 30.4% or Norways 28.3%

October 17th, 2008 at 09:01
[...] facebook Switzerland penetration reaches 10% Here’s a look at the growth of facebook within Switzerland (source: Flavios Blog) [...]
October 20th, 2008 at 11:13
Interesting! Facebook really seems to have problems in Germany…
From where did you get the numbers? Facebook?
October 20th, 2008 at 11:43
Yes the numbers are from Facebook. You can find them here:
http://www.facebook.com/ads/
just click to create an ad and then select “Switzerland” as your country and select from “any” to “any” as age groups, to show all members.
I just did over the last year, that’s where I got the graph from…
October 22nd, 2008 at 10:34
Bravo Flavio!
vraiment cool ton survey.
P.
December 10th, 2008 at 03:16
[...] it’s true. Just recently I posted that Facebook Switzerland had reached 10% of the population, and now we’ve already reached another milestone: 1 million Swiss residents [...]