European Union vs Japan: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
European Union
155.00 million
in 2022
Japan
59.33 million
in 2023
European Union rank
1st
Japan rank
3rd
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time
- European Union
- Japan
How they compare
European Union currently reports 155.00 million against 59.33 million in Japan, a difference of 95.68 million.
That makes European Union's figure about 2.6 times Japan's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 1st and Japan ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.71 million | 5.52 million | 15.20 million | European Union |
| 1970s | 51.77 million | 26.05 million | 25.72 million | European Union |
| 1980s | 110.35 million | 45.18 million | 65.17 million | European Union |
| 1990s | 171.23 million | 60.45 million | 110.78 million | European Union |
| 2000s | 203.70 million | 58.44 million | 145.25 million | European Union |
| 2010s | 182.67 million | 64.01 million | 118.66 million | European Union |
| 2020s | 157.99 million | 61.30 million | 96.69 million | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, European Union or Japan?
- European Union, at 155.00 million against 59.33 million in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between European Union and Japan?
- 95.68 million, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do European Union and Japan rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- European Union ranks 1st and Japan ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.