Digital 2020: Nigeria

You'll find our complete #Digital2020 report for Nigeria 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 Nigeria

• There were 85.49 million internet users in Nigeria in January 2020.

• The number of internet users in Nigeria increased by 2.2 million (+2.6%) between 2019 and 2020.

• Internet penetration in Nigeria stood at 42% in January 2020.

Social media users in Nigeria

• There were 27.00 million social media users in Nigeria in January 2020.

• The number of social media users in Nigeria increased by 3.4 million (+14%) between April 2019 and January 2020.

• Social media penetration in Nigeria stood at 13% in January 2020.

Mobile connections in Nigeria

• There were 169.2 million mobile connections in Nigeria in January 2020.

• The number of mobile connections in Nigeria increased by 12 million (+7.7%) between January 2019 and January 2020.

• The number of mobile connections in Nigeria in January 2020 was equivalent to 83% of the total population.

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