Belgium vs Japan: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre

Belgium
167.86 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
131.79 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
16th
Japan rank
17th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Japan
050100150199820102023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 167.86 units per square kilometre against 131.79 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 36.07 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Japan ranks 17th of 206 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 58.06 units per square kilometre 52.01 units per square kilometre 6.04 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 132.74 units per square kilometre 105.31 units per square kilometre 27.44 units per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 163.17 units per square kilometre 125.69 units per square kilometre 37.48 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre, Belgium or Japan?
Belgium, at 167.86 units per square kilometre against 131.79 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre between Belgium and Japan?
36.07 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 16th and Japan ranks 17th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,086 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.