Germany vs Japan: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number)
Germany
37.75 million
in 2024
Japan
45.16 million
in 2023
Germany rank
6th
Japan rank
4th
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 45.16 million against 37.75 million in Germany, a difference of 7.41 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 175 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.49 million | 34.82 million | 13.32 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 35.40 million | 42.74 million | 7.35 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 45.16 million against 37.75 million in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed between Germany and Japan?
- 7.41 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
- Germany ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 175 countries.
- 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.