Finland vs Sri Lanka: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Finland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2.05 million against 1.96 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 92,530.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 million | 44,830 | 966,548 | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.70 million | 788,250 | 909,510 | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.93 million | 2.07 million | 139,324 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Finland or Sri Lanka?
- Finland, at 2.05 million against 1.96 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 92,530, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sri Lanka rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Finland ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.