Facebook First, YouTube Second In Top Websites List
With 870 million unique visitors, Facebook is on the top of "The 1000 most-visited sites on the web" list released by Google. YouTube is on second position with 790 million unique visitors. This list has been released by Google Ad Planner. The list orders largest 1000 sites worldwide, based on Unique Visitors (users). This list is updated on monthly basis.
Below is a small list mentioning top 5 websites with relevant data
Website
Unique Visitors
Page Views
Avg time on site
870 M
1000 B
25:00
YouTube
790 M
100 B
25:00
Yahoo
590 M
77 B
11:50
Live.com
540 M
78 B
11:50
Wikipedia
460 M
5.8 B
7:10
You can view the full list here
http://www.google.com/adplanner/static/top1000/index.html
This is not surprising that Facebook is on top with a huge pageviews, 10 times greater than YouTube which is at second. Google has not placed its own Gmail ranking in the list, may be for competitive reasons.
After Facebook, Twitter is on the 14 position under 'Email & Messaging' category. Wikipedia is on the top under 'Dictionaries & Encyclopedias'.
Top search engines according to the list
Ranking
Website
Unique Visitors
1
540 M
2
310 M
3
230 M
4
190 M
5
140 M
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