US maintains the lead in number of twitter accounts, India ranked 6th

This is interesting. Brazil, the country that has been a stronghold of Orkut has 2nd most number of twitter accounts, surpassing Japan. India, on the other hand is at 6th place with more than 10 million twitter accounts. When it comes to number of active accounts though, India is well below the global average. Only 19% of those accounts are currently active while Dutch are the best with 33% of them keeping the account active.

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