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Japan Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Japan stood at 47.7 in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.4% from 48.4 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 50.12 (down 4.8% since). The highest value since 1960 was 52.1 in 2009, the lowest 3.846 in 1960. Japan ranked 11th highest of the 212 countries in this dataset in 2022; Monaco ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Transport and Logistics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Japan?

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Japan stood at 47.7 in 2023, according to World Bank.

Is Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Japan rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.4% from 48.4 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 50.12 (down 4.8% since).

How does Japan rank for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)?

Japan ranked 11th highest of the 212 countries in this dataset in 2022; Monaco ranked first.

What is the highest Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) on record in Japan?

The highest value since 1960 was 52.1 in 2009, the lowest 3.846 in 1960.

Metadata for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Japan
IndicatorFixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
CountryJapan
CategoryTransport and Logistics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 47.7 (2023)

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Source:World Bank — series IT.MLT.MAIN.P2
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) — Japan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2?locations=JP

MLA

World Bank. "Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) — Japan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/JPN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2?locations=JP.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) — Japan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2?locations=JP.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_it_mlt_main_p2_jpn,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) --- Japan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/JPN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2?locations=JP}
}