Messaging penetration rate by gender Brazil 2022

Throughout the past years, more female internet users have instant messaged in Brazil than male ones had. In 2023, 93 percent of responding women stated that they had messaged online, up from 92 percent of the men surveyed. Enjoying similar popularity between respondents aged between 16 to 44 years old, this activity was slightly smaller among respondents of the oldest and youngest surveyed age groups.

Penetration rate of sending messages online among internet users in Brazil from 2017 to 2023, by gender

Characteristic	Female	Male
2023	93%	92%
2022	95%	92%
2021	94%	92%
2020	94%	90%
2019	93%	90%
2018	91%	88%
2017	91%	88%

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Release date

November 2023

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Region

Brazil

Survey time period

March to July 2023

Number of respondents

21.271*

Age group

10 years and older

Special properties

individuals who accessed internet at least once in the past 3 months

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* Counting of surveyed individuals for 2023.

Figures preceding 2023 come from earlier releases.

Data for 2023 was collected between March to July 2023.
Data for 2022 was collected between October 2021 and March 2022.
Data for 2021 was collected between October 2020 and May 2021.
Data for 2020 was collected between October 2019 and March 2020.
Data for 2019 was collected between October 2018 and March 2019.
Data for 2018 was collected between November 2017 and May 2018.

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