Japan vs Late-demographic dividend: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Japan
- Late-demographic dividend
How they compare
Japan currently reports 178.43 per 100 people against 126.75 per 100 people in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 51.68 per 100 people.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Late-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.
Japan ranks 11th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th of 212 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Late-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1980s | 0.0932 per 100 people | 0.0022 per 100 people | 0.0909 per 100 people | Japan |
| 1990s | 15.18 per 100 people | 0.9573 per 100 people | 14.22 per 100 people | Japan |
| 2000s | 72.85 per 100 people | 36.82 per 100 people | 36.03 per 100 people | Japan |
| 2010s | 123.2 per 100 people | 106.76 per 100 people | 16.44 per 100 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 160.85 per 100 people | 125.38 per 100 people | 35.47 per 100 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Japan or Late-demographic dividend?
- Japan, at 178.43 per 100 people against 126.75 per 100 people in Late-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Japan and Late-demographic dividend?
- 51.68 per 100 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Late-demographic dividend?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Japan ranks 11th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular 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
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.