Japan vs United States Virgin Islands: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Japan
162.73 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
216.67 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Japan rank
16th
United States Virgin Islands rank
13th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • United States Virgin Islands
050100150200196119922023

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 216.67 units per square kilometre against 162.73 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 53.94 units per square kilometre.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 16th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 13th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 125.35 units per square kilometre 107.64 units per square kilometre 17.7 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 165.81 units per square kilometre 165.76 units per square kilometre 0.0528 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 160.33 units per square kilometre 204.12 units per square kilometre 43.79 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
2010s 175.39 units per square kilometre 217.09 units per square kilometre 41.7 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
2020s 168.18 units per square kilometre 216.99 units per square kilometre 48.8 units per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Japan or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 216.67 units per square kilometre against 162.73 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Japan and United States Virgin Islands?
53.94 units per square kilometre, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States Virgin Islands?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Japan and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 16th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 13th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone 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 telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone 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.