Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) in Japan
Japan: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) was 45.16 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Japan, 2011–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Japan stood at 45.16 million. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Japan peaked at 45.16 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.73 million, in 2011.
That places Japan 4th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 30.73 million | — |
| 2012 | 31.60 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 32.73 million | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 33.62 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 34.83 million | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 36.03 million | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 36.84 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 37.92 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 39.05 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 40.81 million | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 42.08 million | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 42.92 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 45.16 million | +5.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 45.16 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.63 million, 27.8× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Japan's 45.16 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.62 million, 27.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.82 million | 30.73 million | 39.05 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 42.74 million | 40.81 million | 45.16 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More infrastructure data for Japan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 221.92 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 178.43 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 59.33 million (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 47.7 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4765 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 59.33 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.78 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Japan?
- Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Japan was 45.16 million in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 45.16 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.73 million in 2011.
- How does Japan rank for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
- Japan ranks 4th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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