There are an estimated 81 million fake Facebook profiles

Facebook statistics
- Facebook adds 500,000 new users every day; 6 new profiles every second
- 72% of all online US adults visit Facebook at least once a month
- The average (mean) number of friends is 338, and the median (midpoint) number of friends is 200
- Half of internet users who do not use Facebook themselves live with someone who does
- Of those, 24% say that they look at posts or photos on that person’s account
- There are an estimated 81 million fake Facebook profiles
- The most popular page is Facebook for Every Phone, with 509,772,152 likes
- There are 40 million active small business Pages
- But only 2 million of those businesses pay for advertising
- Facebook accounts for 62% of social logins made by consumers to sign into the apps and websites of publishers and brands
- Facebook has 12,691 employees
- 47% of Facebook users only access the platform through mobile
- 83% of parents on Facebook are friends with their children
- 38.6% of the online population use Facebook
- Users spend an average of 20 minutes per day on the site
- More than 250 billion photos have been uploaded to Facebook
Read the full article: https://www.brandwatch.com/blog/47-facebook-statistics-2016/