Science & Technology in Finland 122 indicators covering science & technology for Finland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 17.2% 159th Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 125.86 2024 down 9.6% 73rd Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.26 units per person 2024 down 9.6% 74th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.9% 181st Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.07 million 2024 down 7.0% 111th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 23.49 units per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% 170th Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year 2024 down 158.6% 172nd Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.9804 % change on previous year 2024 down 138.0% 186th Scientific and technical journal articles 11,224 2023 up 4.8% 40th Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.002 units per person 2023 up 2.0% 6th Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 4.1% 39th Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0369 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.7% 60th Digital connectivity composite index 0.8903 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2024 down 31.4% 18th Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year 2023 down 223.0% 130th Mobile phone subscriptions 7.07 million 2024 down 7.0% 111th Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 125.86 per 100 people 2024 down 9.6% 73rd Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 125.86 per 100 people 2024 down 9.6% 73rd Patent applications, nonresidents 105 2021 down 15.3% 76th Share of the population using the Internet 93.7% 2024 up 8.3% 40th Number of people using the Internet 5.27 million people 2024 up 11.5% 97th Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 1,580 Patents 2023 down 15.3% 10th Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Patent applications, residents 1,557 2021 down 5.6% 24th Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 254 Patents 2022 down 76.8% 14th Research and development expenditure 3.1% 2023 down 5.8% 10th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,775 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.8% 24th Proportion of individuals using the Internet 93.7% 2024 up 8.3% 45th Patents - technology diffusion 1,397 Patents 2023 down 1.6% 22nd Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,775 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.8% 24th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,775 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.8% 24th Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 36.48 per 100 people 2024 up 13.3% 38th Landline Internet subscriptions 2.05 million 2024 up 16.5% 61st Life science patents granted, by filing office 33 patents 2023 down 2.9% 26th Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 36.48 per 100 population 2024 up 13.3% 38th R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 62,431 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2024 up 19.8% 25th Researchers in R&D 8,315 per million people 2023 up 15.1% 5th Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 100.0% 2024 unchanged 60th GERD as a percentage of GDP 3.1% 2023 down 5.8% 10th Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 96.9% 2025 up 7.6% 10th Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 100.0% 2024 unchanged 58th Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 68.1% 2025 up 38.2% 15th Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 100.0% 2024 up 5.3% 41st Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications 1,580 Patents 2023 down 15.3% 10th Patents with foreign co-inventors — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Researchers per million inhabitants 8,315 FTE 2023 up 15.1% 5th Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 100.0% 2024 up 5.3% 31st Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants 254 Patents 2022 down 76.8% 14th R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita 8,315 per million people 2023 up 15.1% 5th Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 100.0% 2024 up 5.3% 30th Life science patents granted, by technology 4 patents 2023 down 20.0% 45th Share of the population that owns a mobile phone 97.1% 2024 down 1.4% 34th Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 97.1% 2024 down 1.4% 36th Annual patent applications per million people 281 applications per million people 2021 down 8.2% 7th Annual patent applications 1,557 2021 down 5.6% 24th Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed 2.04 million number 2024 up 58.5% 57th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 1,331 Number 2012 up 3.1% 11th Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 89.4% 2021 up 31.4% 6th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 114.2 Number 2012 up 2.5% 14th Page 1 of 3 Next →