LinkedIn Page Statistics replaces region and country fields with Geo fields in 202401
What changed
The January 2024 changelog replaces the professional demographic breakdown by legacy geo region and country with the Bing Geo market area and country. The fields pageStatisticsByRegion and pageStatisticsByCountry are replaced by pageStatisticsByGeo and pageStatisticsByGeoCountry. LinkedIn says this gives more accurate and comprehensive geographic data.
What it means
Page follower demographics by region and country are replaced by Bing Geo market area and country fields, so existing parsers break on the new version.
Who is affected
Analytics tools that report Company Page audience demographics by location.
What to do
Switch to pageStatisticsByGeo and pageStatisticsByGeoCountry when you adopt version 202401 or later.
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