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Social Media Use Among 13-Year-Olds by Gender (2022)

Gender differences in problematic media use are highest. Overall, problematic social media use is higher for 13-year old girls than boys. The survey covers 44 countries and regions in Europe, central Asia and Canada.

Source: World Health Organization
Topic: Usage Patterns
Reference year: 2022
Geographical scope: World
Method: Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study: survey (280 000 young people aged 11, 13 and 15)
Unit of measurement: Percent (%)
Link to original document: iris.who.int

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