Italy vs Japan: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks
Italy
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Japan
1.03 GPIA
in 2022
Italy rank
33rd
Japan rank
30th
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Italy ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 30th of 54 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8839 GPIA | 0.8945 GPIA | 0.0106 GPIA | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.9915 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0237 GPIA | 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, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.03 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Italy and Japan?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Italy ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 30th 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, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release