IDA & IBRD total vs Japan: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- Japan
How they compare
IDA & IBRD total currently reports 1.18 billion against 48.05 million in Japan, a difference of 1.13 billion.
That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 24.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Japan ahead.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.03 million | 23.11 million | 58.92 million | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2010s | 467.61 million | 38.38 million | 429.22 million | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2020s | 929.25 million | 45.82 million | 883.43 million | IDA & IBRD total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, IDA & IBRD total or Japan?
- IDA & IBRD total, at 1.18 billion against 48.05 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between IDA & IBRD total and Japan?
- 1.13 billion, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and Japan rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.