Japan vs Maldives: Individuals using the Internet
Japan
85.5%
in 2024
Maldives
85.2%
in 2024
Japan rank
84th
Maldives rank
86th
Individuals using the Internet over time
- Japan
- Maldives
How they compare
Japan currently reports 85.5% against 85.2% in Maldives, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 84th and Maldives ranks 86th of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.1% | 0.2% | 4.9% | Japan |
| 2000s | 58.9% | 10.6% | 48.3% | Japan |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 52.0% | 35.1% | Japan |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 83.0% | 2.8% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Japan or Maldives?
- Japan, at 85.5% against 85.2% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Japan and Maldives?
- 0.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Maldives?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Maldives rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Japan ranks 84th and Maldives ranks 86th 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.