Japan vs Russia: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks
Japan
70.6%
in 2022
Russia
69.5%
in 2023
Japan rank
20th
Russia rank
23rd
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 70.6% against 69.5% in Russia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 20th and Russia ranks 23rd of 56 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.3% | 53.3% | 6.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 63.6% | 4.3% | 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 Russia?
- Japan, at 70.6% against 69.5% in Russia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Japan and Russia?
- 1.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Japan ranks 20th and Russia ranks 23rd of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, male (%). 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