According to a survey conducted in October 2020, more than 61 percent of smartphone users in Japan had a data plan with a low volume of one to seven gigabytes per month. Around 16 percent, by contrast, held a contract with a high monthly data volume of 20 gigabytes or more.
Share of smartphone contracts in Japan as of October 2020, by monthly data volume
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MMD Labo. (November 27, 2020). Share of smartphone contracts in Japan as of October 2020, by monthly data volume [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237841/japan-share-of-smartphone-contracts-by-data-volume/
MMD Labo. "Share of smartphone contracts in Japan as of October 2020, by monthly data volume." Chart. November 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237841/japan-share-of-smartphone-contracts-by-data-volume/
MMD Labo. (2020). Share of smartphone contracts in Japan as of October 2020, by monthly data volume. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237841/japan-share-of-smartphone-contracts-by-data-volume/
MMD Labo. "Share of Smartphone Contracts in Japan as of October 2020, by Monthly Data Volume." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237841/japan-share-of-smartphone-contracts-by-data-volume/
MMD Labo, Share of smartphone contracts in Japan as of October 2020, by monthly data volume Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237841/japan-share-of-smartphone-contracts-by-data-volume/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Share of smartphone contracts in Japan as of October 2020, by monthly data volume [Graph], MMD Labo, November 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237841/japan-share-of-smartphone-contracts-by-data-volume/