Malawi vs Nigeria: Broadband penetration by country
Malawi
0.0864
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0787
in 2024
Malawi rank
195th
Nigeria rank
197th
Broadband penetration by country over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0864 against 0.0787 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0077.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 195th and Nigeria ranks 197th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0061 | 0.0322 | 0.0262 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0429 | 0.031 | 0.0119 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.0736 | 0.0468 | 0.0268 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broadband penetration by country, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Malawi, at 0.0864 against 0.0787 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in broadband penetration by country between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 0.0077, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for broadband penetration by country?
- Malawi ranks 195th and Nigeria ranks 197th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Broadband penetration by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.