Denmark vs Finland: Mobile phone subscriptions
Denmark
7.57 million
in 2024
Finland
7.07 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
108th
Finland rank
111th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7.57 million against 7.07 million in Finland, a difference of 502,580.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 108th and Finland ranks 111th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46,031 | 76,687 | 30,656 | Finland |
| 1990s | 953,887 | 1.30 million | 341,201 | Finland |
| 2000s | 5.27 million | 5.37 million | 99,460 | Finland |
| 2010s | 7.07 million | 7.77 million | 699,716 | Finland |
| 2020s | 7.44 million | 7.12 million | 315,022 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 7.57 million against 7.07 million in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Denmark and Finland?
- 502,580, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Denmark ranks 108th and Finland ranks 111th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.