Number of mobile cellular subscriptions

167.5 (per 100 inhabitants) in 2022

In 2022, number of mobile cellular subscriptions for Japan was 167.5 per 100 inhabitants. Between 1965 and 2022, number of mobile cellular subscriptions of Japan grew substantially from 0 to 167.5 per 100 inhabitants rising at an increasing annual rate that reached a maximum of ∞ in 1981 and then decreased to 4.13% in 2022.

The description is composed by our digital data assistant.

Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.

Date Value Change, %
2022 167.5 4.13%
2021 160.9 3.30%
2020 155.7 5.04%
2019 148.3 4.07%
2018 142.5 4.43%
2017 136.4 3.83%
2016 131.4 4.13%
2015 126.2 1.89%
2014 123.8 6.91%
2013 115.8 4.93%
2012 110.4 6.43%
2011 103.7