El Salvador vs Singapore: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- El Salvador
- Singapore
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 11.19 million against 9.96 million in Singapore, a difference of 1.23 million.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.
El Salvador ranks 90th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 6,187 | 6,187 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 73,189 | 497,937 | 424,749 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 3.24 million | 4.50 million | 1.26 million | Singapore |
| 2010s | 9.11 million | 8.25 million | 866,366 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 11.01 million | 9.39 million | 1.62 million | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, El Salvador or Singapore?
- El Salvador, at 11.19 million against 9.96 million in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between El Salvador and Singapore?
- 1.23 million, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Singapore?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Singapore rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- El Salvador ranks 90th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.