Brazilian Portuguese learning statistics, trends and diagrams

How long does it take on average to reach a certain level in Brazilian Portuguese?


A0🕑 3.0 hours ­(Basic vocabulary – 300 words)
A1🕑 6.1 hours ­(Level A1 – 600 words)
A2🕑 13.7 hours ­(Level A2 – 1,300 words)
B1🕑 21.7 hours ­(Level B1 – 2,100 words)
B2🕑 29.9 hours ­(Level B2 – 3,000 words)
C1🕑 42.0 hours ­(Level C1 – 4,000 words)
C2🕑 49.3 hours ­(Level C1 – 5,000 words)
 
Source: Brazilian Portuguese online language course, with data from 4,585 Brazilian Portuguese learners.

What are the personal reasons for learning Brazilian Portuguese?

Bilingual relationship 29.4 %
Emigration 19.5 %
Communicate with relatives 14.8 %
Travelling 13.8 %
International friendships 8.2 %
Job and career 4.8 %
Getting to know new cultures 3.7 %
Improving memory 3.6 %
School, studies or internship 1.9 %

How old are Brazilian Portuguese learners?

Mobile (iOS, Android)
PC (Windows, Mac, Linux)

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
 
Source: Learn Brazilian Portuguese, with data from 4,585 Brazilian Portuguese learners.

How long do users learn Brazilian Portuguese every day?


3 minutes:     4.5 %
5 minutes:     6.8 %
7 minutes:     3.3 %
10 minutes:     12.2 %
17 minutes:     51.7 %
20 minutes:     6.0 %
30 minutes:     5.2 %
45 minutes:     2.5 %
60 minutes:     4.2 %
90 minutes:     1.1 %
120 minutes:     2.0 %

 
Source: Data from 4,585 people who have learnt with the Brazilian Portuguese online language course from 17 Minute Languages.

How much faster do you learn Brazilian Portuguese with Superlearning music?

This is how long it takes on average to learn Brazilian Portuguese words in the daily trainer using the long-term memory learning method:
 
1,000 = 13.2 hours
♫ + 1,000 = 10.9 hours
2,000 = 26.4 hours
♫ + 2,000 = 21.8 hours
3,000 = 39.6 hours
♫ + 3,000 = 32.7 hours
Time saved with Superlearning: 17.3%
 
1,000 words without Superlearning = 13.2 hours
1,000 words with Superlearning = 10.9 hours
★ Saved: 2.3 hours
 
2,000 words without Superlearning = 26.4 hours
2,000 words with Superlearning = 21.8 hours
★ Saved: 4.6 hours
 
3,000 words without Superlearning = 39.6 hours
3,000 words with Superlearning = 32.7 hours
★ Saved: 6.9 hours
 
Source: Brazilian Portuguese language course, with data from 4,585 Brazilian Portuguese learners.

What are the most popular learning methods?

98.7% also practise conversational skills with the daily trainer
98.6% have grammar displayed in the daily trainer
97.2% learn including dialogue texts
94.8% use the sentence structure trainer
94.7% use the short repetition after every 5 words they don't know
93.4% also use multiple choice exercises for more variety
93.3% practise specific verbs every day
4.0% use the children's mode for child-friendly vocabulary and texts
 
Source: Data from 4,585 Brazilian Portuguese learners of the XX language course from 17 Minute Languages.

How quickly do people want to learn Brazilian Portuguese?


10.9%   –   Learning speed does not matter
47.3%   –   I would like to make progress at a normal pace
41.7%   –   As quickly as possible
 
Source: Brazilian Portuguese online language course, with data from 4,585 Brazilian Portuguese learners.

Which devices are used for learning?


Windows PC:  36.0 %
Android phone:  23.0 %
iPhone:  17.3 %
Mac:  10.2 %
iPad:  6.7 %
Android tablet:  3.5 %
Linux PC:  3.2 %

Where do users learn Brazilian Portuguese?


At home 80.7 %
On the go 3.0 %
Both 16.1 %

What level do learners want to reach?

13.4%   –   A1/A2 – most important things for holidays
27.0%   –   B1/B2 – understanding films + books
59.4%   –   C1/C2 – native speaker level

Who learns Brazilian Portuguese?


Male 64.9 %
Female 35.0 %
Non-binary 0.1 %

How many languages do the learners already know?


One language 19.1 %
Two languages 41.7 %
Three languages 23.8 %
Four languages 8.6 %
Five languages 1.5 %
Six languages 5.0 %
7 or more 0.0 %

 
Source: Learn Brazilian Portuguese, with data from 4,585 Brazilian Portuguese learners.

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