Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Finland

Finland: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.5198 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5198 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
167th
of 212 countries
All-time high
9.39 units per square kilometre
in 1997
All-time low
0.5198 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Finland stood at 0.5198 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 9.39 units per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.5198 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Finland 167th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.73 units per square kilometre 1.41 units per square kilometre 1.99 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 3.87 units per square kilometre 2.83 units per square kilometre 5.4 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 7.06 units per square kilometre 5.71 units per square kilometre 8.48 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 9.16 units per square kilometre 8.76 units per square kilometre 9.39 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 7.28 units per square kilometre 4.71 units per square kilometre 9.35 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.16 units per square kilometre 0.8851 units per square kilometre 4.11 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.6342 units per square kilometre 0.5198 units per square kilometre 0.7403 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 164 Guyana 0.5854 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 165 Eritrea 0.5629 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 166 Burundi 0.5593 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 168 Paraguay 0.519 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 169 Bhutan 0.4827 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 170 Equatorial Guinea 0.406 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

More infrastructure data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Finland?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Finland was 0.5198 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 9.39 units per square kilometre in 1997.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5198 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Finland rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 167th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone 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.

Fixed telephone subscriptions Γ· Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Fixed telephone 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, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone 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.