Finland vs Lower middle income: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Finland
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Finland currently reports 66.1% against 45.6% in Lower middle income, a difference of 20.5%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 13th and Lower middle income ranks 14th of 198 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.3% | 23.1% | 8.2% | Finland |
| 1980s | 35.2% | 27.7% | 7.5% | Finland |
| 1990s | 43.5% | 29.8% | 13.7% | Finland |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 33.3% | 20.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 41.4% | 15.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 43.4% | 24.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Finland or Lower middle income?
- Finland, at 66.1% against 45.6% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Finland and Lower middle income?
- 20.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lower middle income?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Lower middle income rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Finland ranks 13th and Lower middle income ranks 14th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.