Brazil vs Japan: Landline Internet subscriptions
Brazil
51.05 million
in 2024
Japan
48.05 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
3rd
Japan rank
4th
Landline Internet subscriptions over time
- Brazil
- Japan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 51.05 million against 48.05 million in Japan, a difference of 3.00 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,000 | 124,000 | 120,000 | Japan |
| 2000s | 4.26 million | 18.96 million | 14.69 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 24.18 million | 38.38 million | 14.21 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 42.33 million | 45.82 million | 3.49 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline internet subscriptions, Brazil or Japan?
- Brazil, at 51.05 million against 48.05 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions between Brazil and Japan?
- 3.00 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for landline internet subscriptions?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.