Nigeria Ranks 87th in Global Household Internet Penetration Statistics

International Telecommunications Union

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) today October 1st released a surveyed report globally on household Internet penetration. Out of about 140 countries, Nigeria ranked 87 with 7.8 per cent penetration. AllAfrica.com reports.

However, Korea Republic ranked number one globally with 98.1 per cent, followed by Qatar and Singapore in second and third position with 96.4 per cent and 86 per cent respectively.

African countries including Morocco (29 and 46 per cent); South Africa (37 and 39.4 per cent); Egypt (44 and 34.5 per cent); Ghana (46 and 31.8 per cent); Tunisia (65 and 18.2 per cent); Namibia (68 and 16 per cent); Libya (69 and 15.9 per cent); Kenya (72 and 14.2 per cent); Gabon (84 and 8.8 per cent) and Angola (86 and 7.8 per cent). 

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