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Share of social media users in Nigeria 2023, by gender
There were more male social media users in Nigeria than female users as of the third quarter of 2023. Men using social media represented over ** percent of the total users. In the beginning of the same year, nearly ** million individuals were connected to a social media platform in the country. WhatsApp was the most popular social media in the country in the year prior, 2022.
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DataReportal, & Hootsuite, & We Are Social. (February 23, 2023). Share of social media users in Nigeria as of the 3rd quarter of 2023, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1324061/share-of-social-media-users-in-nigeria-by-gender/
DataReportal, und Hootsuite, und We Are Social. "Share of social media users in Nigeria as of the 3rd quarter of 2023, by gender ." Chart. February 23, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1324061/share-of-social-media-users-in-nigeria-by-gender/
DataReportal, Hootsuite, We Are Social. (2023). Share of social media users in Nigeria as of the 3rd quarter of 2023, by gender . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1324061/share-of-social-media-users-in-nigeria-by-gender/
DataReportal, and Hootsuite, and We Are Social. "Share of Social Media Users in Nigeria as of The 3rd Quarter of 2023, by Gender ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Feb 2023, /statistics/1324061/share-of-social-media-users-in-nigeria-by-gender/
DataReportal & Hootsuite & We Are Social, Share of social media users in Nigeria as of the 3rd quarter of 2023, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1324061/share-of-social-media-users-in-nigeria-by-gender/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of social media users in Nigeria as of the 3rd quarter of 2023, by gender [Graph], DataReportal, & Hootsuite, & We Are Social, February 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1324061/share-of-social-media-users-in-nigeria-by-gender/
