What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre between Finland and Saudi Arabia?

0.92 units per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Saudi Arabia?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland vs Saudi Arabia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre

Finland

23.49 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

24.41 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Finland rank

170th

Saudi Arabia rank

168th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

Finland
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 24.41 units per square kilometre against 23.49 units per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 0.92 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 170th and Saudi Arabia ranks 168th of 212 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4.25 units per square kilometre	0.0968 units per square kilometre	4.16 units per square kilometre	Finland
2000s	17.65 units per square kilometre	7.84 units per square kilometre	9.81 units per square kilometre	Finland
2010s	25.58 units per square kilometre	22.7 units per square kilometre	2.88 units per square kilometre	Finland
2020s	23.47 units per square kilometre	22.02 units per square kilometre	1.46 units per square kilometre	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre, Finland or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 24.41 units per square kilometre against 23.49 units per square kilometre in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre between Finland and Saudi Arabia?: 0.92 units per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Saudi Arabia?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Finland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?: Finland ranks 170th and Saudi Arabia ranks 168th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 259 places, 11,974 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.