Japan vs Other small states: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Japan
47.7 per 100 people
in 2023
Other small states
14.39 per 100 people
in 2022
Japan rank
8th
Other small states rank
10th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Japan
- Other small states
How they compare
Japan currently reports 47.7 per 100 people against 14.39 per 100 people in Other small states, a difference of 33.31 per 100 people.
That makes Japan's figure about 3.3 times Other small states's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 8th and Other small states ranks 10th of 212 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.11 per 100 people | 6.6 per 100 people | 24.5 per 100 people | Japan |
| 1980s | 37.41 per 100 people | 10.58 per 100 people | 26.83 per 100 people | Japan |
| 1990s | 48.22 per 100 people | 18.07 per 100 people | 30.15 per 100 people | Japan |
| 2000s | 45.75 per 100 people | 21.55 per 100 people | 24.2 per 100 people | Japan |
| 2010s | 50.22 per 100 people | 18.21 per 100 people | 32.01 per 100 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 48.78 per 100 people | 15.72 per 100 people | 33.07 per 100 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Japan or Other small states?
- Japan, at 47.7 per 100 people against 14.39 per 100 people in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Japan and Other small states?
- 33.31 per 100 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Other small states?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Other small states rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Japan ranks 8th and Other small states ranks 10th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). 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 refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.