Nigeria vs Vietnam: Number of people using the Internet
Nigeria
95.89 million people
in 2024
Vietnam
84.98 million people
in 2024
Nigeria rank
10th
Vietnam rank
13th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Nigeria
- Vietnam
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 95.89 million people against 84.98 million people in Vietnam, a difference of 10.91 million people.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vietnam ahead.
Nigeria ranks 10th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,155 people | 22,266 people | 110.21 people | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 5.47 million people | 9.70 million people | 4.23 million people | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 40.59 million people | 44.41 million people | 3.82 million people | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 84.08 million people | 76.81 million people | 7.27 million people | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Nigeria or Vietnam?
- Nigeria, at 95.89 million people against 84.98 million people in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 10.91 million people, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Vietnam rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Nigeria ranks 10th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, published as Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.