Individuals using the Internet, male in Finland
Finland: Individuals using the Internet, male was 94.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet, male in Finland, 2002–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2024, individuals using the internet, male in Finland stood at 94.6%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet, male in Finland peaked at 94.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.3%, in 2002.
Finland ranks 21st of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Individuals using the Internet, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 64.3% | — |
| 2003 | 71.3% | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 72.3% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 75.0% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 81.6% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 82.4% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 84.7% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 82.2% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 87.7% | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 89.0% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 90.1% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 92.0% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 88.9% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 88.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 88.8% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 88.1% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 90.2% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 90.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 93.9% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 93.2% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 94.4% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 94.6% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.7% | 64.3% | 84.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 89.3% | 87.7% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 93.0% | 94.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 18 Spain 95.4% compare
- 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 95.2% compare
- 20 Singapore 95.0% compare
- 22 Russian Federation 94.5% compare
- 23 Azerbaijan 94.4% compare
- 24 Kazakhstan 94.2% compare
More infrastructure data for Finland
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.07 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.86 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 150,000 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.67 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 150,000 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet, male in Finland?
- Individuals using the internet, male in Finland was 94.6% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.3% in 2002.
- How does Finland rank for individuals using the internet, male?
- Finland ranks 21st out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator refers to male individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.