Introduced inside Facebook in 2011 and spun out in 2014, Messenger is used alongside Facebook across Southeast Asia and Latin America.
Within this atlas it appears in 79 markets: Philippines, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Thailand, Malaysia, Poland, Ukraine, Myanmar, Romania, Cambodia, Angola, Czechia, Dominican Republic, Hungary, Cuba, Singapore, Serbia, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Laos, Haiti, Somalia, Croatia, Mongolia, Puerto Rico, Lithuania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jamaica, Albania, South Sudan, Slovenia, Moldova, Latvia, Papua New Guinea, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Estonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Eritrea, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Guyana, Djibouti, Timor-Leste, Montenegro, Cabo Verde, Brunei, Suriname, Bahamas, Solomon Islands, Belize, Barbados, Vanuatu, São Tomé and Príncipe, Curaçao, Samoa, Aruba, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Cayman Islands, Tonga, Bermuda, Dominica, Kiribati, Micronesia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sint Maarten, Turks and Caicos Islands, Marshall Islands, American Samoa, British Virgin Islands, Palau, Anguilla, Cook Islands, North Korea, Nauru, Tuvalu.
Key facts
- Developer
- Meta
- Launched
- 2011
- Platforms
- iOS · Android · Web
- Category
- Messaging
- Official website
- www.messenger.com
Where it is used
79
Philippines菲律宾
98 million
Vietnam越南
80 million
Bangladesh孟加拉国
78 million
Thailand泰国
65 million
Malaysia马来西亚
33 million
Poland波兰
32.6 million
Ukraine乌克兰
30 million
Myanmar缅甸
24 million
Romania罗马尼亚
16.9 million
Cambodia柬埔寨
11 million
Angola安哥拉
11 million
Czechia捷克
9.9 million
Dominican Republic多米尼加
9 million
Hungary匈牙利
8.7 million
Cuba古巴
8 million
Singapore新加坡
5.9 million
Serbia塞尔维亚
5.6 million
Bulgaria保加利亚
5 million
Slovakia斯洛伐克
4.9 million
Laos老挝
4.8 million
Haiti海地
4.5 million
Somalia索马里
3.5 million
Croatia克罗地亚
3.2 million
Mongolia蒙古
2.9 million
Puerto Rico波多黎各
2.6 million
Lithuania立陶宛
2.5 million
Bosnia and Herzegovina波黑
2.4 million
Jamaica牙买加
2.4 million
Albania阿尔巴尼亚
2.2 million
South Sudan南苏丹
2.2 million
Slovenia斯洛文尼亚
1.9 million
Moldova摩尔多瓦
1.7 million
Latvia拉脱维亚
1.7 million
Papua New Guinea巴布亚新几内亚
1.6 million
North Macedonia北马其顿
1.5 million
Kosovo科索沃
1.4 million
Estonia爱沙尼亚
1.3 million
Trinidad and Tobago特立尼达和多巴哥
1.2 million
Eritrea厄立特里亚
1 million
Guinea-Bissau几内亚比绍
800 thousand
Equatorial Guinea赤道几内亚
700 thousand
Guyana圭亚那
650 thousand
Djibouti吉布提
600 thousand
Timor-Leste东帝汶
560 thousand
Montenegro黑山
550 thousand
Cabo Verde佛得角
500 thousand
Brunei文莱
450 thousand
Suriname苏里南
450 thousand
Bahamas巴哈马
350 thousand
Solomon Islands所罗门群岛
350 thousand
Belize伯利兹
300 thousand
Barbados巴巴多斯
260 thousand
Vanuatu瓦努阿图
250 thousand
São Tomé and Príncipe圣多美和普林西比
200 thousand
Curaçao库拉索
150 thousand
Samoa萨摩亚
130 thousand
Aruba阿鲁巴
100 thousand
Grenada格林纳达
90 thousand
Saint Lucia圣卢西亚
90 thousand
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines圣文森特和格林纳丁斯
80 thousand
Antigua and Barbuda安提瓜和巴布达
80 thousand
Cayman Islands开曼群岛
70 thousand
Tonga汤加
70 thousand
Bermuda百慕大
61 thousand
Dominica多米尼克
60 thousand
Kiribati基里巴斯
60 thousand
Micronesia密克罗尼西亚
60 thousand
Saint Kitts and Nevis圣基茨和尼维斯
45 thousand
Sint Maarten荷属圣马丁
41 thousand
Turks and Caicos Islands特克斯和凯科斯群岛
30 thousand
Marshall Islands马绍尔群岛
30 thousand
American Samoa美属萨摩亚
30 thousand
British Virgin Islands英属维尔京群岛
25 thousand
Palau帕劳
17 thousand
Anguilla安圭拉
15 thousand
Cook Islands库克群岛
12 thousand
North Korea朝鲜
10 thousand
Nauru瑙鲁
10 thousand
Tuvalu图瓦卢
6 thousandFrequently asked questions
5 Q&AWhat is Messenger?
Messenger is a messaging app developed by Meta and launched in 2011. The chat app split out of Facebook. Introduced inside Facebook in 2011 and spun out in 2014, Messenger is used alongside Facebook across Southeast Asia and Latin America.
Who develops Messenger?
Meta. The product launched in 2011 and runs on iOS · Android · Web.
In which countries is Messenger popular?
Within this atlas it appears in 79 markets: Philippines, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Thailand, Malaysia, Poland, Ukraine, Myanmar, Romania, Cambodia, Angola, Czechia, Dominican Republic, Hungary, Cuba, Singapore, Serbia, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Laos, Haiti, Somalia, Croatia, Mongolia, Puerto Rico, Lithuania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jamaica, Albania, South Sudan, Slovenia, Moldova, Latvia, Papua New Guinea, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Estonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Eritrea, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Guyana, Djibouti, Timor-Leste, Montenegro, Cabo Verde, Brunei, Suriname, Bahamas, Solomon Islands, Belize, Barbados, Vanuatu, São Tomé and Príncipe, Curaçao, Samoa, Aruba, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Cayman Islands, Tonga, Bermuda, Dominica, Kiribati, Micronesia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sint Maarten, Turks and Caicos Islands, Marshall Islands, American Samoa, British Virgin Islands, Palau, Anguilla, Cook Islands, North Korea, Nauru, Tuvalu.
What is the official website of Messenger?
The official site is https://www.messenger.com.
What kind of app is Messenger?
It belongs to the messaging category, alongside 27 other apps in this index.
Sources
Updated 2026-11-12- DataReportal — Digital 2026
- ITU — Statistics
- Official product sites
World Sites & Apps. “What is Messenger? Developer, launch year and countries”. 2026. https://abcvv.com/a/messenger.html