In Portugal, in 2020, the highest share of social network users was found among those with high formal education, at a share of 82 percent, while those with no education or low formal education used social networks at a rate of 42 percent.
In 2022, the highest shares were found among individuals with medium formal education, at a rate of 82 percent. Individuals with no or low formal education presented a 50 percent usage rate in 2023.
Share of individuals using social networks in Portugal from 2020 to 2023, by education level
Characteristic
No education or low formal education
Medium formal education
High formal education
2023
49.5%
81.3%
82.8%
2022
46.3%
82.2%
80.7%
2021
46%
82.7%
80.2%
2020
41.9%
80.5%
81.8%
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Digital Agenda Scoreboard, & European Commission. (January 21, 2025). Share of individuals using social networks in Portugal from 2020 to 2023, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378571/portugal-social-network-user-share-by-education-level/
Digital Agenda Scoreboard, und European Commission. "Share of individuals using social networks in Portugal from 2020 to 2023, by education level." Chart. January 21, 2025. Statista. Accessed February 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378571/portugal-social-network-user-share-by-education-level/
Digital Agenda Scoreboard, European Commission. (2025). Share of individuals using social networks in Portugal from 2020 to 2023, by education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378571/portugal-social-network-user-share-by-education-level/
Digital Agenda Scoreboard, and European Commission. "Share of Individuals Using Social Networks in Portugal from 2020 to 2023, by Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378571/portugal-social-network-user-share-by-education-level/
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