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48.15%
48.15% -- internet penetration rate for Nigeria (2025-04)
As of April 2025, Nigeria's internet penetration rate was 48.15%.
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48.15%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025-04
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)
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https://news.broadcastmediaafrica.com/2025/06/24/nigerias-broadband-ambitions-a-call-for-urgent-acti… ↗
Source Article
Nigeria's Broadband Ambitions: A Call For Urgent Action On Fibre Expansion - Broadcast Media Africa
According to the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Nigeria urgently needs to expand its fibre-optic infrastructure to meet broadband goals and accommodate increasing digital demands. In its State of Africa’s Infrastructure Report 2025, the AFC highlights that digital connectivity represents a signif…
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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)
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Cited in Africa Finance Corporation State of Africa's Infrastructure Report 2025
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 51% | |
| 2025-04 (current) | 48.15% | -5.6% |
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