Japan vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks

Japan
93.4%
in 2022
Norway
94.0%
in 2021
Japan rank
18th
Norway rank
17th

Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time

  • Japan
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 94.0% against 93.4% in Japan, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Norway ahead.

Japan ranks 18th and Norway ranks 17th of 54 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 84.3% 93.3% 9.0% Norway
2020s 94.7% 94.0% 0.7% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, Japan or Norway?
Norway, at 94.0% against 93.4% in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Japan and Norway?
0.6%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Japan and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
Japan ranks 18th and Norway ranks 17th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 15-24 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
54 places, 463 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release