Japan vs OECD members: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Japan
59.33 million
in 2023
OECD members
429.13 million
in 2022
Japan rank
3rd
OECD members rank
3rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Japan
  • OECD members
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 429.13 million against 59.33 million in Japan, a difference of 369.81 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 7.2 times Japan's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 3rd of 212 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.