Kenya vs Nigeria: International Internet bandwidth

Kenya
52,938 Mbps
in 2011
Nigeria
17,000 Mbps
in 2011
Kenya rank
5th
Nigeria rank
8th

International Internet bandwidth over time

  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 52,938 Mbps against 17,000 Mbps in Nigeria, a difference of 35,938 Mbps.

That makes Kenya's figure about 3.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 52 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 1,884 Mbps 603.27 Mbps 1,280 Mbps Kenya
2010s 36,574 Mbps 11,000 Mbps 25,574 Mbps Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international internet bandwidth, Kenya or Nigeria?
Kenya, at 52,938 Mbps against 17,000 Mbps in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in international internet bandwidth between Kenya and Nigeria?
35,938 Mbps, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for international internet bandwidth?
Kenya ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography, published as International Internet bandwidth (Mbps). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International Internet bandwidth (Mbps)
Unit
Mbps
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 701 data points, 1992–2011
Last refreshed

International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.