Cell phone theft is becoming an ever more frequent occurrence in Brazil. According to a survey conducted in the country, 50 percent of Brazilian respondents said they had had a mobile phone stolen as of June 2020. This represents an increase of eleven percentage points in comparison to 2017, when 39 percent of respondents in the country had been victims of cell phone theft.
Share of population in Brazil who had a mobile phone stolen from 2017 to 2020
Respondents with internet access who own a cell phone
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* The survey is conducted annually by Mobile Time/Opinion Box. In 2020, the survey was conducted from June 10 to 19. The number of respondents varies slightly from year to year.
Figures prior to 2020 were retrieved from earlier releases of the publication.
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Mobile Time, & Opinion Box. (July 9, 2020). Share of population in Brazil who had a mobile phone stolen from 2017 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027661/brazil-share-population-mobile-phone-stolen/
Mobile Time, und Opinion Box. "Share of population in Brazil who had a mobile phone stolen from 2017 to 2020." Chart. July 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027661/brazil-share-population-mobile-phone-stolen/
Mobile Time, Opinion Box. (2020). Share of population in Brazil who had a mobile phone stolen from 2017 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027661/brazil-share-population-mobile-phone-stolen/
Mobile Time, and Opinion Box. "Share of Population in Brazil Who Had a Mobile Phone Stolen from 2017 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027661/brazil-share-population-mobile-phone-stolen/
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Share of population in Brazil who had a mobile phone stolen from 2017 to 2020 [Graph], Mobile Time, & Opinion Box, July 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027661/brazil-share-population-mobile-phone-stolen/
