Ict adoption per 100 people in Niger

Niger: Ict adoption per 100 people was 0.4349 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4349
Change on year
down 33.7%
World rank
178th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.7776
in 2016
All-time low
0.0217
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2024

Ict adoption per 100 people in Niger, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, ict adoption per 100 people in Niger stood at 0.4349.

The figure is down 33.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Niger peaked at 0.7776 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0217, in 1960.

That places Niger 178th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ict adoption per 100 people in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption per 100 people in Niger, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 0.0217 —
1961 0.0224 +3.2%
1962 0.0224 +0.0%
1963 0.0224 +0.0%
1964 0.0224 +0.0%
1966 0.0224 +0.0%
1967 0.0224 +0.0%
1968 0.0224 +0.0%
1969 0.0224 +0.0%
1970 0.0471 +110.6%
1971 0.0488 +3.5%
1972 0.0488 +0.0%
1973 0.0488 +0.0%
1974 0.0488 +0.0%
1975 0.0637 +30.6%
1976 0.0692 +8.7%
1977 0.0868 +25.4%
1978 0.0895 +3.1%
1979 0.0935 +4.5%
1980 0.0951 +1.7%
1981 0.0999 +5.1%
1982 0.1066 +6.7%
1983 0.11 +3.2%
1984 0.1132 +2.9%
1985 0.1133 +0.1%
1986 0.112 -1.1%
1987 0.1113 -0.7%
1988 0.1105 -0.7%
1989 0.1122 +1.6%
1990 0.112 -0.2%
1991 0.115 +2.7%
1992 0.116 +0.9%
1993 0.115 -0.9%
1994 0.133 +15.7%
1995 0.141 +6.0%
1996 0.153 +8.5%
1997 0.158 +3.3%
1998 0.169 +7.0%
1999 0.17 +0.6%
2000 0.1737 +2.2%
2001 0.1818 +4.7%
2002 0.1814 -0.2%
2003 0.1795 -1.0%
2004 0.1812 +0.9%
2005 0.1741 -3.9%
2006 0.2097 +20.4%
2007 0.2816 +34.3%
2008 0.4214 +49.7%
2009 0.4788 +13.6%
2010 0.5039 +5.2%
2011 0.4969 -1.4%
2012 0.5636 +13.4%
2013 0.5427 -3.7%
2014 0.548 +1.0%
2015 0.5517 +0.7%
2016 0.7776 +41.0%
2017 0.5335 -31.4%
2019 0.253 -52.6%
2020 0.245 -3.2%
2021 0.237 -3.3%
2022 0.249 +5.1%
2023 0.6556 +163.3%
2024 0.4349 -33.7%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.4349 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2996, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.4349 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ict adoption per 100 people in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +163.3% 0.249 0.6556
1970 +110.6% 0.0224 0.0471
2019 -52.6% 0.5335 0.253
2008 +49.7% 0.2816 0.4214
2016 +41.0% 0.5517 0.7776
2024 -33.7% 0.6556 0.4349

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0223 0.0217 0.0224 9
1970s 0.0645 0.0471 0.0935 10
1980s 0.1084 0.0951 0.1133 10
1990s 0.1382 0.112 0.17 10
2000s 0.2463 0.1737 0.4788 10
2010s 0.5301 0.253 0.7776 9
2020s 0.3643 0.237 0.6556 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 175 Equatorial Guinea 0.6315 compare
  2. 176 Ethiopia 0.5798 compare
  3. 177 Afghanistan 0.4389 compare
  4. 179 Uganda 0.3918 compare
  5. 180 Burkina Faso 0.347 compare
  6. 181 Zambia 0.3457 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption per 100 people in Niger?
Ict adoption per 100 people in Niger was 0.4349 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.7776 in 2016.
What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0217 in 1960.
How does Niger rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
Niger ranks 178th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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