Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Japan: Individuals using the Internet
Iran, Islamic Republic of
85.3%
in 2024
Japan
85.5%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
85th
Japan rank
84th
Individuals using the Internet over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 85.5% against 85.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 85th and Japan ranks 84th of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 7.2% | 7.2% | Japan |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 58.9% | 51.6% | Japan |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 87.2% | 43.9% | Japan |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 85.7% | 4.7% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Japan?
- Japan, at 85.5% against 85.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
- 0.2%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 85th and Japan ranks 84th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.