LOCATION_DATA: RIO DE JANEIRO, BR

Surviving the
Rio de Janeiro Dating Scene

Local data confirms it: Dating in Rio de Janeiro is different. From the players to the flirty difficulty setting.

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Flirty

GHOSTING RATE

60%

vs 52% Nat. Avg

MALE:FEMALE RATIO

0.92:1

AVG VCI SCORE

What's this?→

7.8 / 10

The "Rio de Janeiro Vibe" Deconstructed

If you feel like dating here is beach, samba, beautiful people., you're not crazy. Our data analysis of thousands of profiles in the BR area shows a distinct pattern.

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The #1 Complaint

"Players" top the list of reasons why dates don't convert to relationships here.

2

The Competition

The average successful profile in Rio de Janeiro has a VCI Score of 7.8. Is yours keeping up?

LOCAL INSIGHT

"In Rio de Janeiro, if your first photo isn't a 9/10, you are invisible to 80% of users."

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