During a survey fielded in Brazil in 2024, approximately 55 percent of the responding internet users said they read news online - a decrease of one percentage point compared to the previous survey period. As of 2023, the penetration rate of online news in Brazil was higher among internet users aged 25 to 44.
Percentage of internet users reading online newspapers, magazines, and the news in Brazil from 2017 to 2024
users who accessed internet at least once in the past 3 months
Method of interview
Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews
Supplementary notes
* Counting of surveyed individuals for 2024. Preceding figures come from earlier releases.
Data for 2024 was collected between March to August 2024. Data for 2023 was collected between March to July 2023. Data for 2022 collected between October 2021 and October 2022 during two survey periods (October 2021 to March 2022 and June to October 2022) both surveys turned up the same results. Figures preceding 2022 were retrieved from earlier releases. No data available for strictly 2021.
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CETIC. (October 31, 2024). Percentage of internet users reading online newspapers, magazines, and the news in Brazil from 2017 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085911/brazil-reading-newspapers-magazines-news/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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