This timeline displays the share of newsbrand stories shared on Facebook in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by time of day. The most shared stories were published on Facebook between 6pm and 8pm, while 15 percent of the top stories shared on Facebook were posted between 2pm and 4pm.
Share of newsbrand stories shared on Facebook in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by time of day*
Characteristic
Share of top 100 stories shared at this time*
10pm to 6am
13%
8pm to 10pm
17%
6pm to 8pm
20%
4pm to 6pm
17%
2pm to 4pm
15%
12pm to 2pm
9%
6am to 12pm
9%
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Newsworks. (August 15, 2017). Share of newsbrand stories shared on Facebook in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by time of day* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/532015/sharing-newsbrand-stories-on-facebook-by-time-of-day-uk/
Newsworks. "Share of newsbrand stories shared on Facebook in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by time of day*." Chart. August 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532015/sharing-newsbrand-stories-on-facebook-by-time-of-day-uk/
Newsworks. (2017). Share of newsbrand stories shared on Facebook in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by time of day*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532015/sharing-newsbrand-stories-on-facebook-by-time-of-day-uk/
Newsworks. "Share of Newsbrand Stories Shared on Facebook in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017, by Time of Day*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532015/sharing-newsbrand-stories-on-facebook-by-time-of-day-uk/
Newsworks, Share of newsbrand stories shared on Facebook in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by time of day* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532015/sharing-newsbrand-stories-on-facebook-by-time-of-day-uk/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Share of newsbrand stories shared on Facebook in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by time of day* [Graph], Newsworks, August 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/532015/sharing-newsbrand-stories-on-facebook-by-time-of-day-uk/
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