Mauritius vs Nigeria: Internet users

Mauritius
355.08 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Nigeria
284.3 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Mauritius rank
5th
Nigeria rank
7th

Internet users over time

  • Mauritius
  • Nigeria
0100200300400199020002011

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 355.08 per 1,000 people against 284.3 per 1,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 70.78 per 1,000 people.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mauritius ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 53 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 15.9 per 1,000 people 0.1847 per 1,000 people 15.72 per 1,000 people Mauritius
2000s 150.21 per 1,000 people 54.04 per 1,000 people 96.16 per 1,000 people Mauritius
2010s 321.21 per 1,000 people 262.15 per 1,000 people 59.06 per 1,000 people Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Mauritius or Nigeria?
Mauritius, at 355.08 per 1,000 people against 284.3 per 1,000 people in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Mauritius and Nigeria?
70.78 per 1,000 people, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for internet users?
Mauritius ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Internet users (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

Indicator
Internet users (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,085 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.