As of January 2023, Nigeria registered approximately 122 million active internet users, which corresponds to about half of the total population. Data from 2021 cannot be directly compared to those from previous years as the sources used by the publisher change.
Data show that the percentage of the population using the internet in the West African country generally kept stable in the last years.
Total number of active internet users in Nigeria from 2017 to 2023
(in millions)
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DataReportal, & Hootsuite, & We Are Social. (February 15, 2023). Total number of active internet users in Nigeria from 2017 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176087/number-of-internet-users-nigeria/
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