Brazil vs Portugal: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Brazil
71.7%
in 2023
Portugal
73.7%
in 2023
Brazil rank
28th
Portugal rank
25th
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Brazil
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 73.7% against 71.7% in Brazil, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.
Brazil ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 25th of 61 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 9.9% | 3.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 27.1% | 4.9% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 68.3% | 67.0% | 1.2% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the), Brazil or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 73.7% against 71.7% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Brazil and Portugal?
- 2.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 25th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the Internet/VoIP, using Skype, Whatsapp, Viber, iTalk, etc.; includes video calls via webcam), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release