Technology Facts and Statistical Data
- Over 3.8 billion people uses the internet today, which is 38% of the world’s population.
- 8 billion devices will be connected to the internet by 2022.
- More than 580 new websites are created every minute.
- There are over 3.6 billion searches per day on Google.
- Every minute 24 hours of video is uploaded to YouTube. More video content is uploaded to YouTube in a 60-day period than the three major U.S. television networks created in 60 years Till Date.
- 340,000 tweets are sent per minute.
- Facebook has more than 2 billion active users who have an average of 155 friends.
- There are more than 310 million photos uploaded to Facebook every day, 805 million likes per day, and 177 million love reactions per day.
- Facebook is a divorce lawyers best friends. In fact, 1 in 7 divorces are blamed on Facebook.
- Over 4.3 billion data records were stolen in 2016
- More than 90 million people will be born this year. They will be born into a data and algorithm economy.
- We are in the age of Big Data. 16 zettabytes (16×1021) of unique new data created worldwide in 2016.
- 90% of the world’s data has been created in the last couple years.
- 260 million hours of TV shows and movies are watched daily via Netflix
- More than 60 million hours of music is streamed daily.
- We spend more than 40 million hours playing the game League of Legends
- The amount of technical information is doubling every 2 year. For a student starting a 4-year technical or college degree, this means ½ of what he learn in his first year of study will be outdated by his 3rd year of study.
- There are currently 7.5 billion people on the planet and in 2050 there will be 10 billion people.
- In 1900 14% of the population lived in cities. In 2017 54% of the population lives in cities.
- Every minute 7 babies are born in the US, 32 babies are born in China, and 47 babies are born in India.
- 25% of the population in China with the highest IQ’s is greater than the population in North America.
- The top in-demand jobs that barely existed 10 years ago are Digital Marketing, Cloud Specialist, Social Media Intern, Fin-tech Manager, IOS and Android Developer, Uber Driver, Data Scientist, Big Data Architect, Transformation Manager.
- 10 years ago (2007), Apple launched its first iPhone. 2.3 billion people now own an iPhone now.
- Candy Crush earns more than $1.74 million per day and over $636 million per year.
- In August 2017 Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Prices reached the $4000 mark.
- 10 million self-driving cars will be on the road by 2020.
- In 2013, Amazon had 1,000 robots operating in its warehouses. Now Amazon has 47,000 robots operating across 20 warehouses.

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