As of January 2021, Nigeria registered approximately 187.9 million mobile connections. The number of mobile connections corresponded to approximately 90 percent of Nigeria's total population.
Total number of mobile connections in Nigeria from 2017 to 2021
(in millions)
Data as of January of each year. Figures prior to 2021 were found in previous publications.
* The source adds the following information: "Base changed. Some figures may not be directly comparable with data in our previous reports."
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DataReportal, & Hootsuite, & We Are Social. (February 11, 2021). Total number of mobile connections in Nigeria from 2017 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176097/number-of-mobile-connections-nigeria/
DataReportal, und Hootsuite, und We Are Social. "Total number of mobile connections in Nigeria from 2017 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. February 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176097/number-of-mobile-connections-nigeria/
DataReportal, Hootsuite, We Are Social. (2021). Total number of mobile connections in Nigeria from 2017 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176097/number-of-mobile-connections-nigeria/
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