#2 Facebook

Website: www.facebook.com

Global rank: 2

Last year's rank: 2

Global reach: 45.094%

Global page views: 5.7886%

Sites linking in to Facebook: 7,047,911

World’s largest social network is the second most popular website. It has users from from each and every corner of the world. The site has been online since 2004.

According to Alexa, search engines refer approximately 4% of visits to it. Time spent in a typical visit to Facebook is roughly 24 minutes, with 56 seconds spent on each page. Relative to the overall population of internet users, this site's audience tends to be users who browse from school and home and work.

#1 Google

Website: www.google.com

Global rank: 1

Last year's rank: 1

Global reach: 48.318%

Global page views: 5.3069%

Sites linking in to Google: 4,481,542

Google is the world’s largest and most popular search engine. The service which offers unique features of its own, including image and voice search is visited by people looking for information about each and everything in the world. The site has been online for at least 14 years.

According to Alexa, about 30% of visitors to this site come from the U.S. The time spent in a typical visit to the site is about twelve minutes, with 31 seconds spent on each page view.