El Salvador vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1.77 units per person against 1.17 units per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.6 units per person.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
El Salvador ranks 12th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 0.0124 units per person | 0.0177 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 0.5382 units per person | 0.4443 units per person | 0.094 units per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.48 units per person | 1.1 units per person | 0.3751 units per person | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.75 units per person | 1.1 units per person | 0.6472 units per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, El Salvador or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- El Salvador, at 1.77 units per person against 1.17 units per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between El Salvador and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.6 units per person, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 12th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.