Japan – Mobile Subscriptions 2006
77.99
+2.56 from 2005
Japan's mobile subscriptions was 77.99 in 2006, increased +2.56 from 75.43 in 2005. This was the 65th highest in the G20.
G20 Ranking – 2006▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cayman Islands | 191.90 | 10.9% |
| 2nd | Luxembourg | 150.78 | 37.6% |
| 3rd | Lithuania | 144.30 | 10.1% |
| 4th | Italy | 136.87 | 12.0% |
| 5th | Antigua and Barbuda | 136.69 | 26.5% |
| 6th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 136.26 | 10.2% |
| 7th | Macao SAR, China | 125.08 | 16.3% |
| 8th | Estonia | 123.15 | 15.4% |
| 9th | Israel | 122.79 | 6.5% |
| 10th | Czechia | 120.40 | 5.1% |
| 11th | Portugal | 116.18 | 6.6% |
| 12th | United Kingdom | 114.79 | 6.2% |
| 13th | Cyprus | 114.50 | 8.9% |
| 14th | Aruba | 114.30 | 4.1% |
| 15th | Austria | 112.23 | 6.6% |
| 16th | Trinidad and Tobago | 111.78 | 63.5% |
| 17th | United Arab Emirates | 110.19 | 13.4% |
| 18th | Ireland | 109.87 | 6.9% |
| 19th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 109.52 | -0.3% |
| 20th | Singapore | 108.66 | 5.8% |
| 21st | Bulgaria | 108.03 | 33.1% |
| 22nd | Finland | 107.67 | 7.2% |
| 23rd | Denmark | 107.19 | 6.6% |
| 24th | Sweden | 105.80 | 4.9% |
| 25th | Ukraine | 105.28 | 64.5% |
| 26th | Netherlands | 104.86 | 9.0% |
| 27th | Germany | 104.84 | 8.5% |
| 28th | European Union | 104.63 | 10.2% |
| 29th | Russian Federation | 104.56 | 26.0% |
| 30th | Norway | 104.47 | 1.6% |
| 31st | Dominica | 103.92 | 37.4% |
| 32nd | Faroe Islands | 103.17 | 18.7% |
| 33rd | Spain | 102.24 | 5.3% |
| 34th | Croatia | 101.84 | 20.4% |
| 35th | Montenegro | 101.55 | 18.5% |
| 36th | Greece | 99.67 | 6.7% |
| 37th | Switzerland | 99.43 | 8.1% |
| 38th | Iceland | 99.36 | 4.2% |
| 39th | Hungary | 99.16 | 7.1% |
| 40th | Latvia | 98.41 | 17.8% |
| 41st | Poland | 96.52 | 26.2% |
| 42nd | Australia | 95.97 | 5.7% |
| 43rd | Bermuda | 95.65 | 13.8% |
| 44th | Greenland | 94.76 | 16.1% |
| 45th | Qatar | 94.55 | 8.9% |
| 46th | Belgium | 93.35 | 1.9% |
| 47th | Saudi Arabia | 91.80 | 33.3% |
| 48th | Bahrain | 91.23 | 10.9% |
| 49th | Slovak Republic | 91.01 | 7.8% |
| 50th | New Zealand | 90.92 | 6.5% |
| 51st | Slovenia | 90.84 | 3.1% |
| 52nd | Serbia | 89.38 | 21.2% |
| 53rd | Barbados | 87.82 | 14.4% |
| 54th | Andorra | 86.70 | 4.0% |
| 55th | Maldives | 86.36 | 30.0% |
| 56th | Jamaica | 84.22 | 14.2% |
| 57th | Korea | 83.73 | 4.5% |
| 58th | Malta | 83.47 | 6.5% |
| 59th | France | 83.26 | 6.7% |
| 60th | Brunei Darussalam | 82.65 | 27.4% |
| 61st | Liechtenstein | 82.22 | 3.7% |
| 62nd | Argentina | 79.53 | 40.8% |
| 63rd | South Africa | 79.33 | 15.6% |
| 64th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 78.23 | 24.6% |
| 65th | Japan | 77.99 | 3.4% |
| 66th | Seychelles | 77.83 | 18.1% |
| 67th | United States | 76.86 | 11.6% |
| 68th | Romania | 76.02 | 20.8% |
| 69th | Chile | 75.42 | 16.7% |
| 70th | Türkiye | 75.18 | 19.5% |
| 71st | Gibraltar | 74.34 | 8.4% |
| 72nd | Malaysia | 73.68 | -2.6% |
| 73rd | Bahamas, The | 72.62 | 9.6% |
| 74th | Tunisia | 70.93 | 28.1% |
| 75th | Uruguay | 70.83 | 101.5% |
| 76th | Oman | 70.45 | 32.7% |
| 77th | Colombia | 69.72 | 34.4% |
| 78th | Jordan | 67.57 | 29.9% |
| 79th | Libya | 65.68 | 92.4% |
| 80th | Panama | 64.43 | 22.1% |
| 81st | El Salvador | 64.17 | 59.8% |
| 82nd | St. Lucia | 63.37 | -0.8% |
| 83rd | New Caledonia | 62.61 | 14.0% |
| 84th | Albania | 62.60 | 25.8% |
| 85th | Algeria | 62.45 | 51.4% |
| 86th | Belarus | 62.03 | 46.3% |
| 87th | Mauritius | 61.12 | 17.0% |
| 88th | Suriname | 60.95 | 36.0% |
| 89th | North Macedonia | 60.49 | 11.8% |
| 90th | Thailand | 60.28 | 30.6% |
| 91st | Ecuador | 60.24 | 33.5% |
| 92nd | San Marino | 60.09 | 0.1% |
| 93rd | Gabon | 59.53 | 18.3% |
| 94th | Paraguay | 58.72 | 69.5% |
| 95th | Puerto Rico (US) | 58.23 | 10.7% |
| 96th | French Polynesia | 57.75 | 24.9% |
| 97th | Canada | 57.23 | 9.1% |
| 98th | Monaco | 57.11 | 7.0% |
| 99th | Guatemala | 53.70 | 55.8% |
| 100th | Brazil | 53.53 | 14.7% |
| 101st | Guyana | 52.70 | 42.5% |
| 102nd | Morocco | 52.01 | 27.4% |
| 103rd | Mexico | 51.65 | 16.0% |
| 104th | Kuwait | 49.88 | -19.3% |
| 105th | Dominican Republic | 49.30 | 25.5% |
| 106th | Kazakhstan | 48.29 | 42.8% |
| 107th | Philippines | 47.89 | 21.2% |
| 108th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 46.46 | 19.4% |
| 109th | Botswana | 43.91 | 43.3% |
| 110th | Georgia | 42.63 | 46.2% |
| 111th | Palau | 42.60 | 39.5% |
| 112th | Armenia | 42.13 | 298.2% |
| 113th | Grenada | 41.94 | -1.8% |
| 114th | Belize | 40.99 | 19.4% |
| 115th | Azerbaijan | 38.15 | 46.3% |
| 116th | Mauritania | 35.18 | 38.7% |
| 117th | China | 34.98 | 16.5% |
| 118th | Moldova | 34.64 | 26.8% |
| 119th | Nicaragua | 33.78 | 61.2% |
| 120th | Costa Rica | 33.41 | 29.3% |
| 121st | Iraq | 32.66 | 505.2% |
| 122nd | Peru | 32.20 | 62.1% |
| 123rd | Fiji | 31.97 | 37.6% |
| 124th | Kosovo | 31.00 | 0.3% |
| 125th | Namibia | 30.57 | 33.9% |
| 126th | Tajikistan | 30.46 | 696.1% |
| 127th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 30.21 | 16.8% |
| 128th | Mongolia | 29.98 | 37.9% |
| 129th | Honduras | 29.26 | 70.8% |
| 130th | Tonga | 28.28 | 0.0% |
| 131st | Indonesia | 27.27 | 34.2% |
| 132nd | Sri Lanka | 26.59 | 59.9% |
| 133rd | Senegal | 25.94 | 68.4% |
| 134th | Samoa | 24.24 | 88.8% |
| 135th | Congo, Republic of | 23.91 | 58.3% |
| 136th | Kyrgyz Republic | 23.89 | 131.4% |
| 137th | Syrian Arab Republic | 23.81 | 51.8% |
| 138th | Gambia, The | 23.57 | 58.8% |
| 139th | Lebanon | 23.29 | 9.5% |
| 140th | Eswatini | 23.05 | 24.4% |
| 141st | Viet Nam | 22.99 | 94.3% |
| 142nd | Ghana | 22.60 | 76.5% |
| 143rd | West Bank and Gaza | 22.55 | 41.3% |
| 144th | Cabo Verde | 22.18 | 31.7% |
| 145th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 21.77 | 29.5% |
| 146th | Nigeria | 21.68 | 69.2% |
| 147th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 20.96 | 76.9% |
| 148th | Kenya | 19.89 | 54.4% |
| 149th | Côte d'Ivoire | 19.79 | 69.0% |
| 150th | Pakistan | 19.20 | 163.8% |
| 151st | Lesotho | 18.40 | 43.9% |
| 152nd | Cameroon | 17.87 | 35.4% |
| 153rd | Lao PDR | 16.93 | 51.1% |
| 154th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 16.81 | 32.9% |
| 155th | Tuvalu | 15.91 | 21.7% |
| 156th | Angola | 15.26 | 82.7% |
| 157th | Sudan | 14.64 | 150.4% |
| 158th | India | 14.16 | 81.4% |
| 159th | Tanzania | 13.92 | 84.0% |
| 160th | Zambia | 13.71 | 69.2% |
| 161st | Bangladesh | 13.07 | 110.1% |
| 162nd | Haiti | 13.02 | 135.9% |
| 163rd | Yemen, Republic of | 12.65 | 26.6% |
| 164th | Cambodia | 12.62 | 59.7% |
| 165th | Bhutan | 12.24 | 125.0% |
| 166th | Benin | 12.14 | 71.6% |
| 167th | Equatorial Guinea | 12.12 | 18.5% |
| 168th | Togo | 11.78 | 58.8% |
| 169th | Mozambique | 11.25 | 51.9% |
| 170th | São Tomé and Principe | 11.12 | 50.4% |
| 171st | Guinea-Bissau | 11.12 | 55.4% |
| 172nd | Mali | 10.81 | 92.1% |
| 173rd | Afghanistan | 9.91 | 101.6% |
| 174th | Uzbekistan | 9.48 | 246.9% |
| 175th | Liberia | 8.02 | 65.5% |
| 176th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 7.28 | 55.9% |
| 177th | Burkina Faso | 7.07 | 55.5% |
| 178th | Uganda | 6.98 | 48.3% |
| 179th | Vanuatu | 6.95 | 15.4% |
| 180th | Zimbabwe | 6.72 | 29.6% |
| 181st | Comoros | 6.10 | 132.8% |
| 182nd | Madagascar | 5.30 | 99.0% |
| 183rd | Djibouti | 5.24 | -0.2% |
| 184th | Timor-Leste | 5.03 | 44.2% |
| 185th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 5.01 | 6.7% |
| 186th | Malawi | 4.70 | 43.2% |
| 187th | Nepal | 4.36 | 404.1% |
| 188th | Chad | 4.35 | 114.1% |
| 189th | Turkmenistan | 4.21 | 102.7% |
| 190th | Niger | 3.39 | 43.8% |
| 191st | Rwanda | 3.38 | 37.2% |
| 192nd | Burundi | 2.54 | 26.1% |
| 193rd | Central African Republic | 2.51 | 7.8% |
| 194th | Eritrea | 2.29 | 50.9% |
| 195th | Papua New Guinea | 1.48 | 29.1% |
| 196th | Solomon Islands | 1.42 | 14.6% |
| 197th | Cuba | 1.35 | 12.5% |
| 198th | Kiribati | 0.70 | 5.6% |
| 199th | Myanmar | 0.45 | 65.2% |
| 200th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.00 | – |
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