Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Japan
Japan: Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed was 45.16 million number in 2023. ▲ Rising
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Japan, 2011–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
Japan recorded 45.16 million number for landline internet subscriptions by download speed in 2023. 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, landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Japan peaked at 45.16 million number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.73 million number, in 2011.
Japan ranks 4th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Japan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 30.73 million number | — |
| 2012 | 31.60 million number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 32.73 million number | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 33.62 million number | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 34.83 million number | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 36.03 million number | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 36.84 million number | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 37.92 million number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 39.05 million number | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 40.81 million number | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 42.08 million number | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 42.92 million number | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 45.16 million number | +5.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 45.16 million number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.63 million number, 27.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Japan's 45.16 million number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.62 million number, 27.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.82 million number | 30.73 million number | 39.05 million number | 9 |
| 2020s | 42.74 million number | 40.81 million number | 45.16 million number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More science & technology data for Japan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 178.43 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.78 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 221.92 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 608.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 96,543 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0008 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Japan?
- Landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Japan was 45.16 million number in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions by download speed recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 45.16 million number in 2023.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions by download speed recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.73 million number in 2011.
- How does Japan rank for landline internet subscriptions by download speed?
- Japan ranks 4th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline internet subscriptions by download 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 International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number).