📈 Emoji Statistics

Number of Emojis

In total there are 2,823 emojis in the Unicode Standard as of June 2018. This includes sequences for gender or skin tone, flags, and the components that are used to create keycap, flag, and other sequences.

Of the 2,823 emojis, some may use the same appearance. For example, 🏄 Person Surfing and 🏄‍♂️ Man Surfing look the same on most platforms.

Emoji Popularity

The most popular emojis on Emojipedia in 2017 were:

• 🤷 Person Shrugging
• 😂 Face With Tears of Joy
• ❤️ Red Heart
• 😍 Smiling Face With Heart-Eyes
• 🤔 Thinking Face
• 🔥 Fire
• 😊 Smiling Face With Smiling Eyes
• 😘 Face Blowing a Kiss
• 👍 Thumbs Up

Emojipedia pages include Google Trends intregation which show the relative popularity of emojis in search terms over time. Other emoji statistics resources include:

• 🐦 Twitter: emojitracker
• 🛫 Telegram: @EmojiStatsBot

Emoji Usage

• 💬 5 billion emojis are sent daily on Facebook Messenger
• 📸 By mid-2015, half of all comments on Instagram included an emoji 
• 🍑 Only 7% of people use the peach emoji as a fruit
  • The rest mostly use it as a butt or for other non-fruit uses

Emojipedia

• 👀 Average monthly page views: 26 million
• 📥 Emoji Wrap Email Subscribers: 14,000

Emojipedia visitors are from, in order:

• 🇺🇸 USA
• 🇬🇧 UK
• 🇨🇦 Canada
• 🇦🇺 Australia
• 🇮🇳 India
• 🇩🇪 Germany
• 🇵🇭 Philippines
• 🇫🇷 France
• 🇧🇷 Brazil
• 🇳🇱 Netherlands