Secure Internet servers in Nigeria

Nigeria: Secure Internet servers was 22,887 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22,887
Change on year
up 111.0%
World rank
67th
of 215 countries
All-time high
42,529
in 2017
All-time low
102
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Secure Internet servers in Nigeria, 2010–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2010201720242010: 1022011: 1552012: 2902013: 3822014: 5282015: 6432016: 8.8k2017: 42.5k2018: 36.1k2019: 15.0k2020: 15.2k2021: 13.4k2022: 10.5k2023: 10.8k2024: 22.9k

Source: Secure Server Survey, Netcraft.

Analysis

In 2024, secure internet servers in Nigeria stood at 22,887.

That represents a change of up 111.0% on the previous year and up 4,234.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secure internet servers in Nigeria peaked at 42,529 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 102, in 2010.

Nigeria ranks 67th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Secure Internet servers in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Secure Internet servers in Nigeria, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 102
2011 155 +52.0%
2012 290 +87.1%
2013 382 +31.7%
2014 528 +38.2%
2015 643 +21.8%
2016 8,814 +1270.8%
2017 42,529 +382.5%
2018 36,082 -15.2%
2019 15,036 -58.3%
2020 15,242 +1.4%
2021 13,450 -11.8%
2022 10,509 -21.9%
2023 10,847 +3.2%
2024 22,887 +111.0%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 22,887 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,552, 14.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 22,887 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 596.5, 38.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secure Internet servers in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +1270.8% 643 8,814

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,456 102 42,529 10
2020s 14,587 10,509 22,887 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 64 Moldova 31,994 compare
  2. 65 Peru 28,291 compare
  3. 66 Pakistan 27,552 compare
  4. 68 Kenya 22,556 compare
  5. 69 Morocco 21,985 compare
  6. 70 Georgia 20,181 compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secure internet servers in Nigeria?
Secure internet servers in Nigeria was 22,887 in 2024, according to Secure Server Survey, Netcraft.
What is the highest secure internet servers recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 42,529 in 2017.
What is the lowest secure internet servers recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 102 in 2010.
How does Nigeria rank for secure internet servers?
Nigeria ranks 67th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is secure internet servers rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,234.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Secure Server Survey, Netcraft, published as part of Secure Internet servers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secure Internet servers
Source
Secure Server Survey, Netcraft
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
216 places, 3,200 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

The number of distinct, publicly-trusted TLS/SSL certificates found in the Netcraft Secure Server Survey (by hosting country).