Australia vs Finland: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Australia
36.48 per 100 people
in 2024
Finland
36.48 per 100 people
in 2024
Australia rank
37th
Finland rank
38th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Australia
  • Finland
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 36.48 per 100 people against 36.48 per 100 people in Finland, a difference of 0 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.

Australia ranks 37th and Finland ranks 38th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 10.92 per 100 people 17.73 per 100 people 6.82 per 100 people Finland
2010s 28.71 per 100 people 31.09 per 100 people 2.39 per 100 people Finland
2020s 36.14 per 100 people 34.63 per 100 people 1.51 per 100 people Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Australia or Finland?
Australia, at 36.48 per 100 people against 36.48 per 100 people in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Australia and Finland?
0 per 100 people, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Australia ranks 37th and Finland ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.