Number of Telephone Subscribers in Japan, 2004-2014
The data below show the changes in the telephone subscriberships in Japan between 2004 and 2014.
Figure: Telephone subscriberships in Japan, 2004-2014 (unit: 1000 contracts)
The number of fixed-line phone subscribers decreases. Meanwhile, mobile phone contracts and IP phone contracts increases.
Table: Telephone subscriberships in Japan, 2004-2014 (unit: 1000 contracts)
Year | Fixed-line phone | Mobile phone | IP phone (OABJ) | IP phone (050) |
2004 | 59,610 | 91,470 | 190 | 8,120 |
2005 | 58,080 | 96,480 | 1,420 | 10,030 |
2006 | 55,150 | 101,700 | 4,210 | 10,270 |
2007 | 51,230 | 107,340 | 7,760 | 9,780 |
2008 | 47,321 | 112,050 | 11,160 | 9,060 |
2009 | 43,339 | 116,295 | 14,530 | 8,640 |
2010 | 39,570 | 123,290 | 17,900 | 7,900 |
2011 | 35,950 | 132,760 | 20,960 | 7,530 |
2012 | 32,740 | 141,130 | 24,070 | 7,210 |
2013 | 30,040 | 147,890 | 26,500 | 7,280 |
2014 | 27,730 | 155,140 | 28,460 | 7,180 |
Source is Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. 平成27年版 情報通信白書
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