Residents in rural areas in Nigeria were more likely to own a feature phone in 2023 than residents in urban areas. That year, the share of the rural population owning feature phones stood at 17 percent, while the share of the urban population owning feature phones stood at 13 percent. Overall, according to the source, about 93 percent of the country's population used some type of phone in 2023.
Share of population using feature phones in Nigeria as of 2023, by area of residence
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Efina. (December 13, 2023). Share of population using feature phones in Nigeria as of 2023, by area of residence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454664/share-of-population-using-feature-phones-in-nigeria-by-residence/
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