Japan - Internet Users 2002
46.59%
+8.06% from 2001
Japan's internet users was 46.59% in 2002, increased +8.06% from 38.53% in 2001. This was the 20th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2002▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iceland | 79.12% | 60.2% |
| 2nd | Norway | 72.84% | 13.8% |
| 3rd | Sweden | 70.57% | 36.3% |
| 4th | Denmark | 64.25% | 49.6% |
| 5th | Finland | 62.43% | 44.8% |
| 6th | Canada | 61.59% | 2.3% |
| 7th | Switzerland | 61.40% | 11.4% |
| 8th | Netherlands | 61.29% | 24.1% |
| 9th | Liechtenstein | 59.47% | 31.8% |
| 10th | Korea | 59.40% | 4.9% |
| 11th | New Zealand | 59.08% | 11.0% |
| 12th | United States | 58.79% | 19.8% |
| 13th | United Kingdom | 56.48% | 68.7% |
| 14th | Faroe Islands | 53.30% | 23.2% |
| 15th | Bermuda | 52.03% | 9.5% |
| 16th | San Marino | 50.83% | 1.0% |
| 17th | Germany | 48.82% | 54.2% |
| 18th | Monaco | 48.05% | 3.0% |
| 19th | Singapore | 47.00% | 12.8% |
| 20th | Japan | 46.59% | 20.9% |
| 21st | Belgium | 46.33% | 48.1% |
| 22nd | Greenland | 44.15% | 24.5% |
| 23rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 43.08% | 11.4% |
| 24th | Estonia | 41.52% | 31.7% |
| 25th | Slovak Republic | 40.14% | 220.4% |
| 26th | Luxembourg | 39.84% | 10.2% |
| 27th | Austria | 36.56% | -6.7% |
| 28th | Malaysia | 32.34% | 21.1% |
| 29th | Guam | 31.19% | 22.9% |
| 30th | France | 30.18% | 14.6% |
| 31st | Malta | 28.92% | 61.8% |
| 32nd | Cyprus | 28.32% | 50.5% |
| 33rd | United Arab Emirates | 28.32% | 7.8% |
| 34th | Italy | 28.04% | 3.0% |
| 35th | Slovenia | 27.84% | -7.7% |
| 36th | Barbados | 27.84% | 133.2% |
| 37th | Virgin Islands (US) | 27.49% | 49.6% |
| 38th | Ireland | 25.85% | 11.7% |
| 39th | Macao SAR, China | 25.17% | 11.8% |
| 40th | Czechia | 23.93% | 62.8% |
| 41st | Gibraltar | 23.67% | 11.8% |
| 42nd | New Caledonia | 22.39% | 22.8% |
| 43rd | Chile | 22.10% | 15.7% |
| 44th | Trinidad and Tobago | 22.00% | 43.0% |
| 45th | Latvia | 21.94% | 203.9% |
| 46th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 21.15% | 174.2% |
| 47th | Poland | 21.15% | 113.6% |
| 48th | Spain | 20.39% | 12.3% |
| 49th | Palau | 20.24% | - |
| 50th | Costa Rica | 19.89% | 108.1% |
| 51st | Portugal | 19.37% | 7.1% |
| 52nd | British Virgin Islands | 18.89% | - |
| 53rd | Aruba | 18.80% | 9.9% |
| 54th | Dominica | 18.42% | 39.1% |
| 55th | Bahrain | 18.05% | 20.0% |
| 56th | Bahamas, The | 18.00% | 52.5% |
| 57th | Israel | 17.76% | 2.2% |
| 58th | Croatia | 17.76% | 53.7% |
| 59th | Lithuania | 17.69% | 146.4% |
| 60th | Puerto Rico (US) | 17.55% | 12.3% |
| 61st | North Macedonia | 17.33% | 399.7% |
| 62nd | Hungary | 16.67% | 14.7% |
| 63rd | Brunei Darussalam | 15.33% | 18.7% |
| 64th | Grenada | 14.76% | 187.8% |
| 65th | Greece | 14.67% | 34.2% |
| 66th | St. Lucia | 14.64% | 79.0% |
| 67th | Seychelles | 14.30% | 29.9% |
| 68th | Antigua and Barbuda | 12.50% | 40.5% |
| 69th | Mexico | 11.90% | 69.1% |
| 70th | Uruguay | 11.42% | 2.7% |
| 71st | Türkiye | 11.38% | 119.3% |
| 72nd | Andorra | 11.26% | 6.8% |
| 73rd | Argentina | 10.88% | 11.3% |
| 74th | Mauritius | 10.25% | 16.8% |
| 75th | Kuwait | 10.25% | 19.8% |
| 76th | Qatar | 10.23% | 65.7% |
| 77th | Brazil | 9.15% | 102.0% |
| 78th | Bulgaria | 9.08% | 19.3% |
| 79th | Peru | 8.97% | 18.3% |
| 80th | Belarus | 8.95% | 108.1% |
| 81st | Panama | 8.52% | 17.2% |
| 82nd | French Polynesia | 8.20% | 31.2% |
| 83rd | São Tomé and Principe | 7.58% | 20.1% |
| 84th | Thailand | 7.53% | 35.5% |
| 85th | Lebanon | 7.00% | 3.2% |
| 86th | Oman | 6.87% | 16.6% |
| 87th | Dominican Republic | 6.82% | 54.1% |
| 88th | South Africa | 6.71% | 5.7% |
| 89th | Romania | 6.58% | 45.0% |
| 90th | Saudi Arabia | 6.38% | 36.4% |
| 91st | Tuvalu | 6.30% | 10.5% |
| 92nd | Fiji | 6.15% | 231.1% |
| 93rd | Jamaica | 6.10% | 57.9% |
| 94th | Jordan | 6.03% | 28.0% |
| 95th | Belize | 5.68% | -4.7% |
| 96th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 5.57% | 19.5% |
| 97th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.55% | 8.9% |
| 98th | Maldives | 5.35% | 47.8% |
| 99th | Tunisia | 5.25% | 22.2% |
| 100th | Azerbaijan | 5.00% | 1,536.2% |
| 101st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 4.63% | 211.7% |
| 102nd | Colombia | 4.60% | 61.2% |
| 103rd | China | 4.60% | 74.1% |
| 104th | Philippines | 4.33% | 71.6% |
| 105th | Ecuador | 4.26% | 59.6% |
| 106th | Suriname | 4.16% | 35.8% |
| 107th | Russian Federation | 4.13% | 40.2% |
| 108th | Moldova | 3.79% | 154.6% |
| 109th | Cuba | 3.77% | 249.2% |
| 110th | Cabo Verde | 3.52% | 31.0% |
| 111th | Vanuatu | 3.51% | 24.0% |
| 112th | Guatemala | 3.39% | 95.1% |
| 113th | Botswana | 3.39% | -1.3% |
| 114th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.12% | 47.0% |
| 115th | West Bank and Gaza | 3.10% | 68.8% |
| 116th | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.00% | -0.1% |
| 117th | Tonga | 2.91% | 2.9% |
| 118th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.72% | 224.2% |
| 119th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.65% | 120.6% |
| 120th | Namibia | 2.63% | 9.0% |
| 121st | Honduras | 2.60% | 83.5% |
| 122nd | Pakistan | 2.58% | 95.5% |
| 123rd | Kiribati | 2.50% | 7.0% |
| 124th | Morocco | 2.37% | 73.0% |
| 125th | Marshall Islands | 2.34% | 36.8% |
| 126th | Samoa | 2.24% | 32.8% |
| 127th | Libya | 2.24% | 512.3% |
| 128th | Indonesia | 2.13% | 5.7% |
| 129th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.09% | 491.7% |
| 130th | Mongolia | 2.04% | 23.4% |
| 131st | Armenia | 1.96% | 20.2% |
| 132nd | Gabon | 1.94% | 43.9% |
| 133rd | El Salvador | 1.90% | 26.7% |
| 134th | Ukraine | 1.87% | 51.3% |
| 135th | Viet Nam | 1.86% | 46.6% |
| 136th | Eswatini | 1.82% | 41.7% |
| 137th | Gambia, The | 1.80% | 34.4% |
| 138th | Paraguay | 1.79% | 63.4% |
| 139th | Nicaragua | 1.71% | 18.4% |
| 140th | Bhutan | 1.68% | 93.8% |
| 141st | Kazakhstan | 1.67% | 66.5% |
| 142nd | Algeria | 1.59% | 146.3% |
| 143rd | Georgia | 1.59% | 60.0% |
| 144th | India | 1.54% | 133.0% |
| 145th | Guyana | 1.50% | 50.0% |
| 146th | Papua New Guinea | 1.32% | 46.2% |
| 147th | Kenya | 1.21% | 94.9% |
| 148th | Zimbabwe | 1.10% | 37.5% |
| 149th | Lesotho | 1.08% | 315.1% |
| 150th | Uzbekistan | 1.08% | 81.1% |
| 151st | Sri Lanka | 1.05% | 32.3% |
| 152nd | Guinea-Bissau | 1.02% | 241.5% |
| 153rd | Senegal | 1.01% | 2.3% |
| 154th | Togo | 1.00% | 11.1% |
| 155th | Haiti | 0.89% | 162.1% |
| 156th | Ghana | 0.83% | 315.1% |
| 157th | Benin | 0.70% | 93.4% |
| 158th | Comoros | 0.55% | 25.2% |
| 159th | Yemen, Republic of | 0.52% | 471.3% |
| 160th | Solomon Islands | 0.50% | 7.1% |
| 161st | Iraq | 0.50% | 400.0% |
| 162nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.50% | 25.8% |
| 163rd | Djibouti | 0.49% | 41.8% |
| 164th | Zambia | 0.48% | 104.9% |
| 165th | Sudan | 0.44% | 213.5% |
| 166th | Guinea | 0.40% | 129.0% |
| 167th | Albania | 0.39% | 19.7% |
| 168th | Uganda | 0.38% | 61.4% |
| 169th | Mauritania | 0.36% | 38.9% |
| 170th | Cameroon | 0.36% | 30.3% |
| 171st | Madagascar | 0.34% | 52.7% |
| 172nd | Equatorial Guinea | 0.32% | 94.4% |
| 173rd | Nigeria | 0.32% | 256.5% |
| 174th | Nepal | 0.31% | 30.4% |
| 175th | Turkmenistan | 0.30% | 72.4% |
| 176th | Rwanda | 0.29% | 21.7% |
| 177th | Angola | 0.27% | 98.8% |
| 178th | Lao PDR | 0.27% | 47.5% |
| 179th | Mozambique | 0.26% | 62.2% |
| 180th | Eritrea | 0.23% | 43.9% |
| 181st | Mali | 0.23% | 22.1% |
| 182nd | Cambodia | 0.23% | 195.0% |
| 183rd | Tanzania | 0.22% | 29.9% |
| 184th | Malawi | 0.22% | 31.1% |
| 185th | Burkina Faso | 0.20% | 27.4% |
| 186th | Sierra Leone | 0.18% | 9.9% |
| 187th | Chad | 0.17% | 261.5% |
| 188th | Congo, Republic of | 0.16% | 388.0% |
| 189th | Bangladesh | 0.14% | 7.8% |
| 190th | Central African Republic | 0.13% | 63.7% |
| 191st | Niger | 0.13% | 20.9% |
| 192nd | Burundi | 0.12% | 11.5% |
| 193rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.12% | 46.3% |
| 194th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.09% | 708.6% |
| 195th | Tajikistan | 0.06% | 8.2% |
| 196th | Liberia | 0.03% | -3.3% |
| 197th | Afghanistan | 0.00% | -3.4% |
| 198th | Myanmar | 0.00% | 47.4% |
| 199th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.00% | - |
| 200th | Timor-Leste | 0.00% | - |
FAQ
What was Japan's internet users in 2002?▾
Japan's internet users in 2002 was 46.59%. This ranked 20th globally.
How did Japan's internet users change in 2002?▾
Japan's internet users increased by 20.9% in 2002 compared to 2001.
Which country had the highest internet users in 2002?▾
Iceland had the highest internet users in 2002 at 79.12%.
What is the internet users of Japan in 2002?▾
The internet users of Japan in 2002 was 46.59%. This ranked 20th globally.
How does 2002 compare to 2001 for Japan's internet users?▾
Japan's internet users went from 38.53% in 2001 to 46.59% in 2002, a 20.9% increase.
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