The given bar chart compares the proportion of young people those who aged 18-25 in five different nations who used social media daily in two years (2010 and 2020).
Overall, it is clear that all figures showed an upward trajectory throughout the period. It is also evident that Turkey had the highest percentage in the initial year, whereas Japan experienced the most dramatic growth among the other countries.
In detail, the share of Italy accounted for 59% in 2010, compared with 64% for the UK. However, both of these figures experienced an increase over the decade, Italy rose to 71% by the end of the period. Moreover, the UK grew moderately to 77% in the same year.
Following this trend, the remaining nations namely, Japan, the US, and Turkey, all of which increased throughout the peiod. Furthermore, the US represented 67% at the beginning of the data, but then this was followed by a further rise to 80% by the end of timeframe. Similarly, Turkey that had the largest proportion, at 74% in 2010, before rising to nearly 90% over a 10-year span. The figure for Japan demonstrated the most significant rise over the given years, at 42% in 2010, before rising by 20 percentage points, to 62% by the end of the timescale.
