France vs Japan: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people
France
56.11
in 2023
Japan
47.7
in 2023
France rank
5th
Japan rank
8th
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
France currently reports 56.11 against 47.7 in Japan, a difference of 8.41.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.
France ranks 5th and Japan ranks 8th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.55 | 5.69 | 0.133 | Japan |
| 1970s | 13.94 | 23.36 | 9.43 | Japan |
| 1980s | 40.06 | 37.41 | 2.66 | France |
| 1990s | 54.56 | 48.22 | 6.34 | France |
| 2000s | 56.77 | 45.75 | 11.02 | France |
| 2010s | 60.5 | 50.22 | 10.28 | France |
| 2020s | 57.04 | 48.51 | 8.53 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people, France or Japan?
- France, at 56.11 against 47.7 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people between France and Japan?
- 8.41, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- France ranks 5th and Japan ranks 8th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.