The share of households in Japan that own mobile phones stood at 97.4 percent in 2023. The household penetration rate of mobile phones was slightly higher than during the mid-2010s and has consistently stayed above 97 percent since 2021.
Share of households that own a mobile phone in Japan from 2014 to 2023
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 7, 2024). Share of households that own a mobile phone in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474931/japan-mobile-phone-household-penetration-rate/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Share of households that own a mobile phone in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Chart. June 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474931/japan-mobile-phone-household-penetration-rate/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2024). Share of households that own a mobile phone in Japan from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474931/japan-mobile-phone-household-penetration-rate/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Share of Households That Own a Mobile Phone in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474931/japan-mobile-phone-household-penetration-rate/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Share of households that own a mobile phone in Japan from 2014 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474931/japan-mobile-phone-household-penetration-rate/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of households that own a mobile phone in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), June 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474931/japan-mobile-phone-household-penetration-rate/