By April 2022, Nigeria was the country in West Africa with the largest number of Facebook subscribers. About 31.8 million users in Nigeria had a Facebook account. Ghana followed with almost 9.2 million subscribers. In fact, Nigeria and Ghana also have the largest populations in West Africa. Nigeria counted 206 million people, whereas Ghana had 31 million inhabitants. In addition, Nigeria recorded in March 2020 the third largest internet penetration rate in West Africa.
Number of Facebook subscribers in West Africa as of April 2022, by country
(in 1,000s)
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Internet World Stats. (August 23, 2022). Number of Facebook subscribers in West Africa as of April 2022, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139386/facebook-subscribers-in-west-african-countries/
Internet World Stats. "Number of Facebook subscribers in West Africa as of April 2022, by country (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139386/facebook-subscribers-in-west-african-countries/
Internet World Stats. (2022). Number of Facebook subscribers in West Africa as of April 2022, by country (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139386/facebook-subscribers-in-west-african-countries/
Internet World Stats. "Number of Facebook Subscribers in West Africa as of April 2022, by Country (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139386/facebook-subscribers-in-west-african-countries/
Internet World Stats, Number of Facebook subscribers in West Africa as of April 2022, by country (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139386/facebook-subscribers-in-west-african-countries/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of Facebook subscribers in West Africa as of April 2022, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph], Internet World Stats, August 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139386/facebook-subscribers-in-west-african-countries/
