Fixed broadband subscriptions in Nigeria
Nigeria: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 183,207 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Nigeria, 2005–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
In 2024, fixed broadband subscriptions in Nigeria stood at 183,207. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.8% on the previous year and up 1,064.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Nigeria peaked at 183,207 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2005.
That places Nigeria 123rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,957 | 500 | 81,958 | 4 |
| 2010s | 59,550 | 14,279 | 110,834 | 9 |
| 2020s | 105,622 | 65,313 | 183,207 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More infrastructure data for Nigeria
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0441 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 102,714 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.76 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 164.65 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 5.27 million (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 61,466 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 3.14 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 221 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 990.36 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 41.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Nigeria?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Nigeria was 183,207 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 183,207 in 2024.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2005.
- How does Nigeria rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Nigeria ranks 123rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,064.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.