According to a survey during the third quarter of 2023, Facebook Messenger was the preferred social media for two percent of internet users in Mexico and 1.4 percent in Colombia. In Argentina and Chile, less than one percent of internet users in both countries claimed the messaging solution was their platform of choice. On the other hand, Facebook Messenger had an overall high usage rate across the selected countries, although WhatsApp remained the most used and favorite instant messaging app across all of Latin America.
Share of internet users in selected Latin American countries who say Facebook Messenger is their favorite social network as of 3rd quarter 2023
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DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater. (February 22, 2024). Share of internet users in selected Latin American countries who say Facebook Messenger is their favorite social network as of 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374371/facebook-messenger-favorite-social-media-latin-american-countries/
DataReportal, und We Are Social, und Meltwater. "Share of internet users in selected Latin American countries who say Facebook Messenger is their favorite social network as of 3rd quarter 2023." Chart. February 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374371/facebook-messenger-favorite-social-media-latin-american-countries/
DataReportal, We Are Social, Meltwater. (2024). Share of internet users in selected Latin American countries who say Facebook Messenger is their favorite social network as of 3rd quarter 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374371/facebook-messenger-favorite-social-media-latin-american-countries/
DataReportal, and We Are Social, and Meltwater. "Share of Internet Users in Selected Latin American Countries Who Say Facebook Messenger Is Their Favorite Social Network as of 3rd Quarter 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374371/facebook-messenger-favorite-social-media-latin-american-countries/
DataReportal & We Are Social & Meltwater, Share of internet users in selected Latin American countries who say Facebook Messenger is their favorite social network as of 3rd quarter 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374371/facebook-messenger-favorite-social-media-latin-american-countries/ (last visited March 08, 2025)
Share of internet users in selected Latin American countries who say Facebook Messenger is their favorite social network as of 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph], DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater, February 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374371/facebook-messenger-favorite-social-media-latin-american-countries/