China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region vs Japan: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
2.97 million
in 2024
Japan
45.16 million
in 2023
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
3rd
Japan rank
4th

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed over time

  • China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 45.16 million against 2.97 million in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 42.18 million.

That makes Japan's figure about 15.2 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 4 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.20 million 34.82 million 32.61 million Japan
2020s 2.93 million 42.74 million 39.81 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Japan?
Japan, at 45.16 million against 2.97 million in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Japan?
42.18 million, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Japan rank globally for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 4 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 2,122 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed