Finland: Communication#
Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 537,000 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (July 2015 est.) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 7.399 million subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 135 (July 2015 est.) |
Telephone system | general assessment: modern system with excellent service domestic: digital fiber-optic, fixed-line network and an extensive mobile-cellular network provide domestic needs international: country code - 358; submarine cables provide links to Estonia and Sweden; 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 I (2015) |
Broadcast media | a mix of publicly operated TV stations and privately owned TV stations; in 2008, the 2 publicly owned TV stations expanded services and the largest private TV station has introduced several special-interest pay-TV channels; cable and satellite multi-chann (2008) |
Internet country code | .fi; note - Aland Islands assigned .ax |
Internet users | total: 5.074 million percent of population: 92.6% (July 2015 est.) |