Finland vs Sri Lanka: Landline Internet subscriptions

Finland
2.05 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.96 million
in 2024
Finland rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
63rd

Landline Internet subscriptions over time

  • Finland
  • Sri Lanka
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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 landline internet 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 landline internet 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 landline internet subscriptions?
Finland ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.