Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Nigeria

Nigeria: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita was 0.0008 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0008 units per person
Change on year
up 53.5%
World rank
197th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0008 units per person
in 2024
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Nigeria, 2005–2024

0000.0010.0012005201420242005: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2008: 0 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 0.001 units per person2012: 0 units per person2013: 0 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0.001 units per person2017: 0.001 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person2024: 0.001 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0.0008 units per person for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.5% on the previous year and up 829.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0008 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2005.

That places Nigeria 197th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Nigeria, 2005 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
2005 0 units per person
2007 0.0003 units per person +10041.8%
2008 0.0004 units per person +23.0%
2009 0.0005 units per person +17.6%
2010 0.0006 units per person +17.6%
2012 0.0001 units per person -86.4%
2013 0.0001 units per person +2.5%
2014 0.0001 units per person +1.9%
2015 0.0001 units per person -2.8%
2016 0.0006 units per person +571.2%
2017 0.0006 units per person +0.2%
2018 0.0004 units per person -34.8%
2019 0.0004 units per person +10.3%
2020 0.0003 units per person -23.3%
2021 0.0003 units per person -1.2%
2022 0.0004 units per person +43.8%
2023 0.0005 units per person +18.2%
2024 0.0008 units per person +53.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person 0.0005 units per person 4
2010s 0.0003 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0006 units per person 9
2020s 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0008 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 194 Equatorial Guinea 0.001 units per person compare
  2. 195 Malawi 0.0009 units per person compare
  3. 196 Afghanistan 0.0008 units per person compare
  4. 198 Sudan 0.0006 units per person compare
  5. 199 Kiribati 0.0003 units per person compare
  6. 200 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0003 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Nigeria?
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Nigeria was 0.0008 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2005.
How does Nigeria rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 197th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 829.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fixed broadband subscriptions ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.