Portulans Institute

Japan

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Key Indicators
Income Group High income
Regional Group Asia & Pacific
Population (Total) 123,951,692
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 48,813

Performance Overview

ISO3

JPN

Country

Japan

Score

71.06

Rank

13

Technology

60.62

People

72.59

Governance

78.73

Impact

72.30

Pillar: Technology Score: 60.62 Rank: 15
SCORERANK

Access

81.46 5

1. Mobile tariffs

82.44 23

2. Handset prices

80.46 13

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

65.96 8

4. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

99.97 28

5. International Internet bandwidth

78.49 29

6. Internet access in schools

n/a

Content

38.34 33

1. GitHub commits

24.59 40

2. Internet domain registrations

12.18 41

3. Mobile apps development

72.48 40

4. AI scientific publications

44.11 6

Future technologies

62.07 12

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

85.26 10

2. Investment in emerging technologies

80.00 9

3. Robot density

54.29 4

4. Computer software spending

28.74 42
Pillar: People Score: 72.59 Rank: 3
SCORERANK

Individuals

69.15 5

1. Active Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Count

58.24 7

2. ICT skills in the education system

75.17 19

3. Use of virtual social networks

70.09 45

4. Tertiary enrollment

42.23 47

5. Adult literacy rate

n/a

6. AI talent concentration

100.001

Businesses

71.36 14

1. Firms with website

n/a

2. GERD financed by business enterprise

96.58 2

3. Knowledge intensive employment

29.47 70

4. Annual investment in telecommunication services

93.02 4

5. GERD performed by business enterprise

66.37 4

Governments

77.28 4

1. Government online services

89.99 10

2. Publication and use of open data

88.24 7

3. Government promotion of investment in emerging tech

71.65 16

4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education

59.24 5
Pillar: Governance Score: 78.73 Rank: 24
SCORERANK

Trust

69.26 35

1. Secure internet servers

80.09 29

2. Cybersecurity

97.78 12

3. Online access to financial account

38.84 48

4. Internet shopping

60.33 32

Regulation

82.02 23

1. Regulatory quality

80.68 19

2. ICT regulatory environment

70.00 92

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

72.99 26

4. E-commerce legislation

100.001

5. Privacy protection by law content

86.44 17

Inclusion

84.92 8

1. E-Participation

100.001

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

96.17 21

3. Availability of local online content

97.60 2

4. Gender gap in Internet use

59.11 86

5. Rural gap in uses of digital payments

71.73 41
Pillar: Impact Score: 72.30 Rank: 14
SCORERANK

Economy

57.55 12

1. High-tech and medium-high-tech manufacturing

68.78 8

2. High-tech exports

32.36 27

3. PCT patent applications

100.001

4. Domestic market size

84.54 4

5. Prevalence of gig economy

50.29 50

6. ICT services exports

9.30 82

Quality of life

78.93 31

1. Happiness

71.15 44

2. Freedom to make life choices

68.95 78

3. Income inequality

75.63 38

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

100.001

SDG Contribution

80.41 25

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

92.78 16

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

75.89 5

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

69.91 88

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

75.22 51

4. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

88.26 22

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