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Messenger users in Afghanistan
September 2026
4 685 200
12.9%
women
87.1%
men
 
 
13-17
n/a
4.9%
25.6%
18-24
30.5%
5.8%
42.7%
25-34
48.5%
1.2%
12.6%
35-44
13.9%
0.4%
3.3%
45-54
3.6%
0.2%
1.3%
55-64
1.5%
0.4%
1.6%
65+
2%

Data presented on this website is sourced directly from the respective social platforms marketing APIs and compiled by NapoleonCat for informational purposes only.

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Internet users who access their Meta account via any device at least once per month. All values are estimates. Figures relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language.

Messenger users in Afghanistan

There were 4 685 200 Messenger users in Afghanistan in September 2026, which accounted for 10.5% of its entire population.

The majority of them were men - 87.1%.

People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (2 273 000).

The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 25 to 34, where men lead by 2 000 000.

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Data presented on this website is sourced directly from the respective social platforms marketing APIs and compiled by NapoleonCat for informational purposes only.

Presented statistics are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Internet users who access their Meta account via any device at least once per month. All values are estimates. Figures relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language.

Messenger users in Afghanistan - Last 12 Months

4 923 500
Oct '25
4 794 700
Nov
4 830 900
Dec
4 969 000
Jan '26
4 954 400
Feb
4 918 600
Mar
5 196 700
Apr
4 965 700
May
5 379 700
Jun
4 935 100
Jul
5 000 000
Aug
4 700 000
Sep
Month Messenger Users % of Population Women Men Change M/M
Sep 4 700 000 10.5% 12.8% 87.2% -6%
Aug 5 000 000 11.2% 13.1% 86.9% +1.3%
Jul 4 935 100 11% 13.2% 86.8% -8.3%
Jun 5 379 700 12% 13.6% 86.4% +8.3%
May 4 965 700 11.1% 13.5% 86.5% -4.4%
Apr 5 196 700 11.6% 13.7% 86.3% +5.7%
Mar 4 918 600 11% 13.3% 86.7% -0.7%
Feb 4 954 400 11.1% 13.5% 86.5% -0.3%
Jan '26 4 969 000 11.1% 13.7% 86.3% +2.9%
Dec 4 830 900 10.8% 13.6% 86.4% +0.8%
Nov 4 794 700 10.7% 13.3% 86.7% -2.6%
Oct '25 4 923 500 11% 13.6% 86.4% -

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Frequently asked questions

How many Messenger users are there in Afghanistan in 2026?

As of September 2026, there are 4 685 200 Messenger users in Afghanistan - 10.5% of the country's population.

What is the largest Messenger age group in Afghanistan?

The largest age group is 25 to 34, making up 48.5% of Messenger users in Afghanistan.

Are there more women or men on Messenger in Afghanistan?

Men make up the majority, at 87.1% of Messenger users in Afghanistan.

Where does this data come from?

Data presented on this website is sourced directly from the respective social platforms' marketing APIs and compiled by NapoleonCat for informational purposes only. All values are estimates and relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language

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