Digital 2020: Nepal

You'll find our complete #Digital2020 report for Nepal in the SlideShare embed above (click here if that's not working for you), but read on below for the essential headlines.

Internet users in Nepal

  • There were 10.21 million internet users in Nepal in January 2020.

  • The number of internet users in Nepal increased by 315 thousand (+3.2%) between 2019 and 2020.

  • Internet penetration in Nepal stood at 35% in January 2020.

Social media users in Nepal

  • There were 10.00 million social media users in Nepal in January 2020.

  • The number of social media users in Nepal increased by 879 thousand (+9.6%) between April 2019 and January 2020.

  • Social media penetration in Nepal stood at 35% in January 2020.

Mobile connections in Nepal

  • There were 42.85 million mobile connections in Nepal in January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in Nepal increased by 3.0 million (+7.6%) between January 2019 and January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in Nepal in January 2020 was equivalent to 148% of the total population.


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DigitalSimon KempNepalComment