Fixed broadband subscriptions in Finland

Finland: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 36.48 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36.48 per 100 people
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
38th
of 206 countries
All-time high
36.48 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.6762 per 100 people
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Finland, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 0.676 per 100 people2001: 2.6 per 100 people2002: 5.3 per 100 people2003: 9.4 per 100 people2004: 15.3 per 100 people2005: 22.4 per 100 people2006: 27.1 per 100 people2007: 30.6 per 100 people2008: 30.5 per 100 people2009: 29.3 per 100 people2010: 29.1 per 100 people2011: 29.8 per 100 people2012: 30.4 per 100 people2013: 31.6 per 100 people2014: 32.2 per 100 people2015: 31.6 per 100 people2016: 31.2 per 100 people2017: 31 per 100 people2018: 31.5 per 100 people2019: 32.5 per 100 people2020: 33.4 per 100 people2021: 33.6 per 100 people2022: 34.3 per 100 people2023: 35.3 per 100 people2024: 36.5 per 100 people

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

Finland recorded 36.48 per 100 people for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Finland peaked at 36.48 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6762 per 100 people, in 2000.

Finland ranks 38th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.31 per 100 people 0.6762 per 100 people 30.57 per 100 people 10
2010s 31.09 per 100 people 29.08 per 100 people 32.54 per 100 people 10
2020s 34.63 per 100 people 33.38 per 100 people 36.48 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 35 Barbados 37.48 per 100 people compare
  2. 36 Bulgaria 37.02 per 100 people compare
  3. 37 Australia 36.48 per 100 people compare
  4. 39 Belarus 36.26 per 100 people compare
  5. 40 Romania 35.8 per 100 people compare
  6. 41 San Marino 35.79 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Finland?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Finland was 36.48 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 36.48 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6762 per 100 people in 2000.
How does Finland rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Finland ranks 38th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.