This statistic shows the results of a public opinion survey carried out in Latin America from 2016 to 2018. When asked which online social network they used, approximately 12 percent of respondents in the region claimed to be Twitter users in 2018, same percentage of people as in 2017.
Share of Twitter users in Latin America from 2016 to 2018
* In 2018, the survey took place from June 15 to August 2.
** Number of respondents in 2018.
During the survey, the following question was posed: "¿Usa ud. alguno de los siguientes servicios de redes sociales si es que usa alguno?".
The survey was carried out in 18 countries of the region (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela). In each of the countries the number of respondents amounted to between 1,000 and 1,204. The samples were representative for the population of each of the countries.
The wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
Multiple answers were possible.
The source does not specify the age of respondents.
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Corporación Latinobarómetro. (November 9, 2018). Share of Twitter users in Latin America from 2016 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 23, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/304131/twitter-users-latin-america-penetration/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Share of Twitter users in Latin America from 2016 to 2018." Chart. November 9, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 23, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304131/twitter-users-latin-america-penetration/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. (2018). Share of Twitter users in Latin America from 2016 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 23, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304131/twitter-users-latin-america-penetration/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Share of Twitter Users in Latin America from 2016 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304131/twitter-users-latin-america-penetration/
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