The statistic displays the number of professional eSports players per million inhabitants in Finland from 2000 to 2016. From the year 2000 to 2003, Finland had less than 5 professional eSports players per million inhabitants. The number of players reached 6 by 2004 and doubled in four years, amounting to 12 in the year 2008. From 2013 onwards then number grew annually, and in 2016 Finland had 47 professional eSports players per million inhabitants.
ESports, often associated with video games, refers to competing using electronic systems. Popular eSports games include League of Legends and Dota 2. ESports is increasing in popularity in Finland. Overall, the amount of professional eSports players in the Nordics has risen over the last ten years.
Number of professional eSports players per million inhabitants in Finland from 2000 to 2016
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Number of professional eSports players per million inhabitants
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Unibet, & Business Insider. (May 4, 2017). Number of professional eSports players per million inhabitants in Finland from 2000 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/705309/professional-esports-players-in-finland/
Unibet, und Business Insider. "Number of professional eSports players per million inhabitants in Finland from 2000 to 2016." Chart. May 4, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/705309/professional-esports-players-in-finland/
Unibet, Business Insider. (2017). Number of professional eSports players per million inhabitants in Finland from 2000 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/705309/professional-esports-players-in-finland/
Unibet, and Business Insider. "Number of Professional Esports Players per Million Inhabitants in Finland from 2000 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/705309/professional-esports-players-in-finland/
Unibet & Business Insider, Number of professional eSports players per million inhabitants in Finland from 2000 to 2016 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/705309/professional-esports-players-in-finland/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Number of professional eSports players per million inhabitants in Finland from 2000 to 2016 [Graph], Unibet, & Business Insider, May 4, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/705309/professional-esports-players-in-finland/