Internet conditions in Lagos, Nigeria

Measured as the district of Lagos Island, LagosLocal time Africa/LagosMeasured every hour since February 2019Data to 16 Jul 2026
Sites
Grade within Nigeria
Atop fifth of 26 districts
High confidence · the district’s own measurement
Score
Connectivity score
28/ 100
13th percentile worldwide · 4th of 26 in Nigeria
Conditions
Typical week
236ms latency
Jitter 86 ms · steadier than 35% of districts worldwide
Sites
Disruptions, last 12 months
0episodes
No episode recorded
Conditions

Where this is

The district the measurement describes.

District outline, KASPR boundary layer

Conditions

The week, hour by hour

Chance of a rough hour, local time. Darker is rougher.

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Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Steadiest Mon 03:00 (16% chance of a rough hour)Roughest Sun 21:00 (56%)Swing 8.8 points: the hour of the week matters a little here
Score

What makes the score

Five parts, each a percentile among scored districts worldwide (100 = best). The second mark is the same part ranked within Nigeria.

Speed
31 · 96
Stability
24 · 84
Evening
18 · 76
Reliability
26 · 76
Trend
84 · 83
worldwide percentilewithin NigeriaWeights 30 / 25 / 20 / 20 / 5
Score

Two years of months

Monthly mean latency and jitter. The connectivity index compares responding addresses with the district’s own norm.

24492263105Jul2025Jul2026
latency, msjitter, msConnectivity index -7.1% against a year earlier
Sites

Disruptions

Falls in responding addresses against the district’s own baseline. The record says when, where and how deep, not why.

19 Apr 2025 – 27 Apr 2025Sustained fall, 9 days, 37% below baselinelatest

Worst hours of a typical week: Sun 21:00, Sun 20:00, Thu 21:00. Chance of a rough hour at the peak: 56%.

Sites

Other cities

Grades within each country. Each links to its own page.

EAccra253 ms
EAbidjan318 ms
EKinshasa312 ms
BLuanda267 ms
DCasablanca202 ms
CKhartoum212 ms
ELisbon183 ms
ENairobi263 ms

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What to do with this

Three ways in, one per product.

Check your own locations

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When to connect from Lagos

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Monitor Lagos

Alerts the moment the district breaks, the full history, and the data behind this page in the dashboard.

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Questions people ask

Is the internet in Lagos good?
By world standards Lagos sits in the 13th percentile of 15,460 scored districts, with 236 ms typical latency and 86 ms jitter. Within Nigeria it ranks 4th of 26, in the top fifth.
When is the internet in Lagos worst?
The roughest slot of a typical week is Sun 21:00, when the chance of a rough hour peaks at 56%. The steadiest is Mon 03:00 at 16%. Between them, the hour of the week matters a little here.
Were there internet outages in Lagos recently?
No disruption episode in the twelve months to the data vintage: responding addresses stayed within the district’s normal band every day.
How is this measured?
KASPR sends round-trip requests to geolocated IPv4 addresses from the outside, every hour since February 2019, and aggregates the answers by district. No apps, no speed tests, the same method everywhere. The figures describe the district a city centre falls in, at one data vintage.

Source: KASPR Datahaus (pulse.kasprdata.com) · Data to 2026-07-16 · the measurement records timing and depth, not cause · How KASPR measures