Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Finland

Finland: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita was 1.26 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.26 units per person
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
74th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.72 units per person
in 2012
All-time low
0.0049 units per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Finland, 1980–2024

00.511.51980200220241980: 0.005 units per person1981: 0.006 units per person1982: 0.007 units per person1983: 0.009 units per person1984: 0.011 units per person1985: 0.014 units per person1986: 0.017 units per person1987: 0.021 units per person1988: 0.028 units per person1989: 0.038 units per person1990: 0.052 units per person1991: 0.064 units per person1992: 0.077 units per person1993: 0.097 units per person1994: 0.133 units per person1995: 0.203 units per person1996: 0.293 units per person1997: 0.421 units per person1998: 0.552 units per person1999: 0.634 units per person2000: 0.72 units per person2001: 0.805 units per person2002: 0.869 units per person2003: 0.911 units per person2004: 0.954 units per person2005: 1 units per person2006: 1.1 units per person2007: 1.1 units per person2008: 1.3 units per person2009: 1.4 units per person2010: 1.6 units per person2011: 1.7 units per person2012: 1.7 units per person2013: 1.4 units per person2014: 1.4 units per person2015: 1.3 units per person2016: 1.3 units per person2017: 1.3 units per person2018: 1.3 units per person2019: 1.3 units per person2020: 1.3 units per person2021: 1.3 units per person2022: 1.3 units per person2023: 1.3 units per person2024: 1.3 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Finland is 1.26 units per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Finland peaked at 1.72 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0049 units per person, in 1980.

That places Finland 74th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0156 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0383 units per person 10
1990s 0.2524 units per person 0.0517 units per person 0.6337 units per person 10
2000s 1.02 units per person 0.7203 units per person 1.44 units per person 10
2010s 1.43 units per person 1.29 units per person 1.72 units per person 10
2020s 1.28 units per person 1.26 units per person 1.29 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 71 Kenya 1.26 units per person compare
  2. 72 Gambia, The 1.26 units per person compare
  3. 73 Benin 1.26 units per person compare
  4. 75 Gabon 1.25 units per person compare
  5. 76 Czech Republic 1.25 units per person compare
  6. 77 Peru 1.25 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Finland?
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Finland was 1.26 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 1.72 units per person in 2012.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0049 units per person in 1980.
How does Finland rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
Finland ranks 74th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.