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| Rank | Country | Bands per 100k people | Band Amount | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 53.2 | 2800 | 5262930 |
| 2 | Sweden | 37.1 | 3381 | 9103788 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | 27.2 | 10 | 36713 |
| 4 | Norway | 26.9 | 1269 | 4707270 |
| 5 | Iceland | 22.6 | 71 | 313183 |