Is WhatsApp popular in Brazil?

Is WhatsApp popular in Brazil?

Approximately 98 percent of smartphone owners surveyed in Brazil in January 2021 said they had WhatsApp installed on their mobile devices. Telegram ranked second, with 45 percent of respondents having it installed, up from 13 percent two years earlier.

What is the most popular app in Brazil?

WhatsApp Brazil top mobile operating system – Android (72% of users) Most popular mobile app – WhatsApp (47 million users)

Which social media app is most used in Brazil?

During a 2017 survey fielded in Brazil, over nine out of ten participant internet users stated that they used WhatsApp. Meanwhile, around 86 and 60 percent of respondents mentioned Facebook and Instagram, respectively. These were also the three apps most commonly found on smartphones' home screens in Brazil in 2020.

Which country has the largest users of WhatsApp?

Top 10 WhatsApp countries ranked by largest audiences

Country	Number of WhatsApp Users
India	390.1 million
Brazil	108.4 million
United States	75.1 million
Indonesia	68.8 million

Is WhatsApp free in Brazil?

By using debit or pre-paid cards numbers, WhatsApp's 120 million users in Brazil are able to send each other up to 5,000 reais per month through the messaging service free of charge.

What social media do Brazilians use?

Mark Zuckerberg's corporation leads the social media industry in Brazil. Its flagship company, Facebook, along with WhatsApp (acquired by Facebook, Inc. in 2014) and Instagram (purchased in 2012), are the top mobile apps among Brazilian smartphone users.

What social media is popular in Brazil?

Throughout 2020, Facebook alone concentrated more than half (56.13 percent) of all social media site visits in Brazil. It was followed by Pinterest and Twitter with around 14.79 percent and 10.29 percent, respectively. Women were the majority of Facebook users in Brazil.

Which country does not use WhatsApp?

Syria. The political condition of Syria has always been the reason of banning applications such as WhatsApp. Rebels use the encryption of WhatsApp as their main weapon to plot protests against the government which is why Syria has to ban WhatsApp.

Why WhatsApp is not popular in USA?

Sending SMS abroad or making calls outside the US is very expensive without special packages. Thus, most Americans using WhatsApp are most likely to come to the service because of family or friends abroad, but rarely from self-initiative. Speaking of initiative.

Why are so many people using WhatsApp in Brazil?

• It is, in part, because of the popularity of the app: About 44 percent of the voting public in Brazil use WhatsApp to discover political information, according to recent polling data. Mobile phone carriers in Brazil offer data packages that allow for free use of Facebook and WhatsApp across cellular networks.

How many WhatsApp users are there in the world?

• These WhatsApp statistics also put it in the number two spot for users in the Facebook empire, ahead of stablemates Facebook Messenger and Instagram, behind only Facebook itself. One billion WhatsApp users used the app on a daily basis as of July 2017 (at the time, monthly users numbered 1.3 billion).

How many apps does the average Brazilian have?

• The study also analyzed the average number of apps installed and used in each country. Overall, Brazilians have between 70 to 80 apps installed on their smartphones. However, they use only about half of that, between 30 to 40 apps.

How many people have a smartphone in Brazil?

• A recent study by Pew Research Center revealed that 84 million adults in the country own a smartphone, which represents 54% of Brazilian adults. However, as families often share one device, eMarketer estimates that 120 million Brazilians access the internet via smartphones.