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Guesstimates 101

Estimate the number


of Active Gmail Users
in India

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Methodology
Distribute the population across different
age groups.

Determine the internet penetration


across different age groups.

Determine the email usage penetration,


followed by Gmail’s market share.

Determine the Monthly Active Users


(MAU) for Gmail in India.

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Assumptions
01 Active users refer to the Monthly Active
Users

02 Distribution by Age Group:


- 0-18 years = 30%
- 18-45 years = 50%
- 45+ years = 20%

03 Gmail Market Share = 95%

04 MAU distribution:
- 0-18 years = 50%
- 18-45 years = 80%
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Number of Active Gmail
Users in India
Monthly Active Users in the Age Group of
0-18 years:

= 1.4B * 20% * 10% * 10% * 95% * 50%


= 1.3 Million Active Users

Monthly Active Users in the Age Group of


18-45 years:

= 1.4B * 60% * 50% * 80% * 95% * 80%


= 255 Million Active Users

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Number of Active Gmail
Users in India
Monthly Active Users in the Age Group of
45+ years:

= 1.4B * 20% * 30% * 50% * 95% * 50%


= 20 Million Active Users

Total Monthly Active Users of Gmail in


India:

= 1.3M + 255M + 20M


= 276.3 Million Active Users

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