Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 378,200
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7
(2017 est.)
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country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
104
Telephones - mobile cellular:
total subscriptions: 7,307,800
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 132
(2017 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
103
Telephone system:
general assessment:
modern system with excellent service; one of the most progressive in Europe; one of the highest broadband and mobile penetrations rates in the region; forefront in testing 5G networks; for 2025 and 2030 FttP (fiber to the home) and DOCSIS3.1 (new generation of cable services for high speed connections) technologies
(2018)
domestic:
digital fiber-optic, fixed-line 7 per 100 subscription; 132 per 100 mobile-cellular
(2018)
international:
country code - 358; landing points for Botnia, BCS North-1 & 2, SFL, SFS-4, C-Lion1, Eastern Lights, Baltic Sea Submarine Cable, FEC, and EESF-2 & 3 submarine cables provide links to many Finland points, Estonia, Sweden, Germany, and Russia; satellite earth stations - access to Intelsat transmission service via a Swedish satellite earth station, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Finland shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden)
(2019)
Broadcast media:
a mix of 3 publicly operated TV stations and numerous privately owned TV stations; several free and special-interest pay-TV channels; cable and satellite multi-channel subscription services are available; all TV signals are broadcast digitally; Internet television, such as Netflix and others, is available; public broadcasting maintains a network of 13 national and 25 regional radio stations; a large number of private radio broadcasters and access to Internet radio
Internet country code:
.finote - Aland Islands assigned .ax
Internet users:
total: 4,822,132
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 87.7%
(July 2016 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
77
Broadband - fixed subscriptions:
total: 1,709,400
[see also: Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31
(2017 est.)
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country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
56