Nigeria vs Sudan: Internet users

Nigeria
284.3 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Sudan
247.1 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Nigeria rank
7th
Sudan rank
9th

Internet users over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sudan
0100200300199020002011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 284.3 per 1,000 people against 247.1 per 1,000 people in Sudan, a difference of 37.2 per 1,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 9th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1847 per 1,000 people 0.0367 per 1,000 people 0.148 per 1,000 people Nigeria
2000s 22.73 per 1,000 people 31.39 per 1,000 people 8.66 per 1,000 people Sudan
2010s 262.15 per 1,000 people 175.39 per 1,000 people 86.76 per 1,000 people Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Nigeria or Sudan?
Nigeria, at 284.3 per 1,000 people against 247.1 per 1,000 people in Sudan as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Nigeria and Sudan?
37.2 per 1,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for internet users?
Nigeria ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 9th 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.