As of December 2024, there were over 12.6 million Instagram users in Nigeria, accounting for 5.4 percent of the country's population. Overall, 53.5 percent of users were men, while female users accounted for 46.5 percent. Instagram's largest user base in terms of age was with users aged between 25 and 34 years, making up almost 39 percent of the social media platform's audience in Nigeria.
Distribution of Instagram users in Nigeria as of December 2024, by gender
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