Fake news in Brazil

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Statista Dossier on fake news in Brazil

This dossier features the latest data on misinformation and disinformation in Brazil. It provides an overview of the fake news phenomena worldwide and delves into the usage of the internet and social media as information sources in the South American country. The study highlights Brazil's leading news brands and addresses the credibility of multiple platforms and media in the Brazilian market. It also contains data on news literacy and the perceived impact of fake news on politics – including the 2022 general elections in Brazil.

Table of contents

    • Trust in journalists worldwide 2021, by country

    • Trustworthiness of news media worldwide 2021

    • Social media as a news source worldwide 2021

    • Usage of free news worldwide 2020

    • Identifying fake news. vs facts online in selected countries worldwide 2020

    • Factors that increase trust in online news worldwide 2020

    • Means of verifying if information online is true worldwide 2020

    • Media reach in Brazil 2019

    • Brazil: internet penetration 2000-2020

    • Brazil: number of internet users 2021, by device

    • Online news consumption rate in Brazil 2017-2021, by gender

    • Obstacles to news consumption caused by the lack of mobile connection in Brazil 2021

    • Brazil: social media usage rate 2017-2021

    • Leading social media platforms in Brazil 2021, by reach

    • Leading social media usage reasons in Brazil 2021

    • Leading offline news brands in Brazil 2022, by weekly reach

    • Leading online news brands in Brazil 2022, by weekly reach

    • Most-viewed free-to-air TV channels in Brazil 2022, by household rating

    • Most-watched pay TV channels in Brazil 2022, by household rating

    • Most-viewed TV news channels in Brazil 2022, by household rating

    • ePaper / online news website purchases by brand in Brazil 2022

    • Trust in selected news brands in Brazil 2022

    • Trust in media in Brazil 2011-2021

    • Brazil: trust in traditional media 2011-2021

    • Audience distribution in Brazil 2021, by trust in news brands

    • Share of people trusting selected news sources in Brazil 2022

    • Trust in online platforms as information sources in Brazil 2021

    • Trust in the press in Brazil 2021

    • Trust in online news in Brazil 2021, by source

    • Perceived shortcomings of journalists in Brazil 2021

    • Perceived frequency of fact-checking in Brazil 2021

    • Perceived willingness of news companies to admit their mistakes in Brazil 2021

    • Strategies for assessing news sources in Brazil 2021

    • Familiarity with journalistic terms in Brazil 2021

    • Characteristics of journalists the audience wanted to know in Brazil 2021

    • Attitudes towards news sharing in Brazil 2020

    • Level of information hygiene in Brazil 2020

    • Number of fake statements by Brazilian president Bolsonaro 2019-2022, by month

    • Bolsonaro's fake statements on the novel coronavirus in Brazil 2020-2022, by month

    • Perception of fake news' impact on the elections in Brazil 2022

    • Perception of social media platform duty to delete fake news in Brazil 2022

    • Opinion on messaging apps should go down to avoid fake news in Brazil 2022

    • Share of people who think fake news threatens democracy in Brazil 2021

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