Kenya vs Nigeria: Broadband subscribers
Broadband subscribers over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.33 per 1,000 people against 1.02 per 1,000 people in Kenya, a difference of 0.31 per 1,000 people.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.
Kenya ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1317 per 1,000 people | 0.1927 per 1,000 people | 0.061 per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.5612 per 1,000 people | 0.9765 per 1,000 people | 0.4153 per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broadband subscribers, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.33 per 1,000 people against 1.02 per 1,000 people in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in broadband subscribers between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 0.31 per 1,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for broadband subscribers?
- Kenya ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.