Published on, Aug. 30 -- August 30, 2025 6:11 PM

The number of social media users in Pakistan has now exceeded 51.6 million. This surge highlights the country's growing digital shift. Social media platforms are rapidly becoming the primary source for communication, news, and entertainment.

According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Facebook remains the most popular platform. It leads with 101.6 million users, far ahead of its competitors. YouTube follows closely in second, with 96.6 million users, thanks to its dominance in video streaming.

WhatsApp holds third place with 91.7 million active users. The app is Pakistan's most used messaging platform, central to daily communication. Meanwhile, TikTok's popularity contin...