Approximately 210.75 million mobile phone subscriptions were registered in Japan as of March 2023. Among broadband subscriptions, 3.9-4G mobile phones (LTE) were leading with more than 127 million subscriptions. The number of 5G mobile phone subscriptions amounted to almost 70 million.
Number of subscriptions to telecommunication services in Japan in 2023, by item
(in millions)
*Mobile phones include cell phones and PHS (Personal Handyphone System) services. **BWA is an abbreviation for Broadband Wireless Access. ***FTTH is an abbreviation for Fiber To The Home. ****NTT only.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 20, 2024). Number of subscriptions to telecommunication services in Japan in 2023, by item (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/615152/japan-telecommunication-service-subscriptions/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of subscriptions to telecommunication services in Japan in 2023, by item (in millions)." Chart. September 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/615152/japan-telecommunication-service-subscriptions/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2024). Number of subscriptions to telecommunication services in Japan in 2023, by item (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/615152/japan-telecommunication-service-subscriptions/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of Subscriptions to Telecommunication Services in Japan in 2023, by Item (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/615152/japan-telecommunication-service-subscriptions/
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