Japan vs Late-demographic dividend: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Japan
- Late-demographic dividend
How they compare
Late-demographic dividend currently reports 2.99 billion against 221.92 million in Japan, a difference of 2.77 billion.
That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 13.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.
Japan ranks 6th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Late-demographic dividend in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Late-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 114,082 | 40,354 | 73,728 | Japan |
| 1990s | 19.14 million | 19.21 million | 68,871 | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 93.12 million | 786.52 million | 693.40 million | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 156.95 million | 2.42 billion | 2.26 billion | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 202.09 million | 2.94 billion | 2.74 billion | Late-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Japan or Late-demographic dividend?
- Late-demographic dividend, at 2.99 billion against 221.92 million in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Japan and Late-demographic dividend?
- 2.77 billion, with Late-demographic dividend 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 6th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions. 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.