According to a survey conducted in Colombia in 2025, almost **** of respondents aged 55 years and over stated that they accessed news content through WhatsApp. This was significantly lower among younger age groups.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 17, 2025). Share of news consumers who used WhatsApp as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2025, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1276442/whatsapp-usage-for-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of news consumers who used WhatsApp as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2025, by age group." Chart. June 17, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1276442/whatsapp-usage-for-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2025). Share of news consumers who used WhatsApp as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2025, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1276442/whatsapp-usage-for-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of News Consumers Who Used Whatsapp as a Source of News in Colombia as of February 2025, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 17 Jun 2025, /statistics/1276442/whatsapp-usage-for-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Share of news consumers who used WhatsApp as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2025, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1276442/whatsapp-usage-for-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Share of news consumers who used WhatsApp as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2025, by age group [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1276442/whatsapp-usage-for-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/