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Mobile subscriptions in Nigeria
Nigeria: 70.8 per 100 inhabitants (mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, 2024), −28.1% on 2023. It ranks #139 of 151 countries for mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (2024).
- 70.8 per 100 inhabitants Latest · 2024
- −28.1% vs 2023
- #139of 151 countries · 2024
- 35Records · 1 measures
Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2025
Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in Nigeria
Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Nigeria, 1990 to 2024
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Actual | 0 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1991 | Actual | 0 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1992 | Actual | 0 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1993 | Actual | 0.0088 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1994 | Actual | 0.012 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1995 | Actual | 0.012 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1996 | Actual | 0.013 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1997 | Actual | 0.013 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1998 | Actual | 0.017 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1999 | Actual | 0.021 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2000 | Actual | 0.024 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2001 | Actual | 0.21 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2002 | Actual | 1.18 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2003 | Actual | 2.3 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2004 | Actual | 6.48 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2005 | Actual | 12.8 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2006 | Actual | 21.7 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2007 | Actual | 26.4 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2008 | Actual | 40 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2009 | Actual | 46 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2010 | Actual | 52.4 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2011 | Actual | 55.5 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2012 | Actual | 64 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2013 | Actual | 70.3 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2014 | Actual | 74.8 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2015 | Actual | 79.1 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2016 | Actual | 79 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2017 | Actual | 72.4 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2018 | Actual | 84.3 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2019 | Actual | 88.1 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2020 | Actual | 95.4 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2021 | Actual | 89.3 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2022 | Actual | 99.6 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2023 | Actual | 98.5 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2024 | Actual | 70.8 per 100 inhabitants |
Every record
35 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and quote.
How Nigeria ranks
- Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants by country #139 of 151 · 70.8 per 100 inhabitants · 2024
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest mobile subscriptions figure for Nigeria?
Nigeria: 70.8 per 100 inhabitants mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024, −28.1% on 2023.
How does Nigeria rank?
#139 of 151 for mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (2024, 70.8 per 100 inhabitants).
Where does the Nigeria data come from?
35 records from 1 document by ITU. Each figure links to its record and the sentence it was read from.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Mobile subscriptions in Nigeria [Data set]. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/mobile-subscriptions/nigeria
"Mobile subscriptions in Nigeria." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/mobile-subscriptions/nigeria. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Mobile subscriptions in Nigeria." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 2, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/mobile-subscriptions/nigeria.
@misc{statorigin_mobile_subscriptions_nigeria_2026, title = {Mobile subscriptions in Nigeria}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/mobile-subscriptions/nigeria}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-02} }