Greece vs Japan: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Greece
46.69 per 100 people
in 2024
Japan
47.7 per 100 people
in 2023
Greece rank
11th
Japan rank
8th
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Greece
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 47.7 per 100 people against 46.69 per 100 people in Greece, a difference of 1.01 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Greece ranks 11th and Japan ranks 8th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.54 per 100 people | 5.69 per 100 people | 2.14 per 100 people | Japan |
| 1970s | 15.78 per 100 people | 23.36 per 100 people | 7.59 per 100 people | Japan |
| 1980s | 30.69 per 100 people | 37.41 per 100 people | 6.72 per 100 people | Japan |
| 1990s | 47.05 per 100 people | 48.22 per 100 people | 1.17 per 100 people | Japan |
| 2000s | 54.22 per 100 people | 45.75 per 100 people | 8.47 per 100 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 48.97 per 100 people | 50.22 per 100 people | 1.25 per 100 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 46.57 per 100 people | 48.51 per 100 people | 1.94 per 100 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Greece or Japan?
- Japan, at 47.7 per 100 people against 46.69 per 100 people in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Greece and Japan?
- 1.01 per 100 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Japan rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Greece ranks 11th and Japan ranks 8th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.