Fixed broadband subscriptions in El Salvador

El Salvador: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 12.46 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.46 per 100 people
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
109th
of 206 countries
All-time high
12.46 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.3268 per 100 people
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in El Salvador, 2003–2024

02.557.51012.52003201320242003: 0.327 per 100 people2004: 0.488 per 100 people2005: 0.705 per 100 people2006: 1 per 100 people2007: 1.5 per 100 people2008: 2 per 100 people2009: 2.5 per 100 people2010: 2.9 per 100 people2011: 3.4 per 100 people2012: 4 per 100 people2013: 4.6 per 100 people2014: 5.2 per 100 people2015: 5.7 per 100 people2016: 6.4 per 100 people2017: 7.3 per 100 people2018: 7.9 per 100 people2019: 8.4 per 100 people2020: 8.5 per 100 people2021: 9.1 per 100 people2022: 9.7 per 100 people2023: 11.6 per 100 people2024: 12.5 per 100 people

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in El Salvador is 12.46 per 100 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 140.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in El Salvador peaked at 12.46 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3268 per 100 people, in 2003.

That places El Salvador 109th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.22 per 100 people 0.3268 per 100 people 2.47 per 100 people 7
2010s 5.57 per 100 people 2.89 per 100 people 8.44 per 100 people 10
2020s 10.29 per 100 people 8.54 per 100 people 12.46 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 106 Venezuela 12.94 per 100 people compare
  2. 107 Guyana 12.94 per 100 people compare
  3. 108 Paraguay 12.88 per 100 people compare
  4. 110 Bolivia 12.07 per 100 people compare
  5. 111 Iran 12.06 per 100 people compare
  6. 112 Qatar 11.82 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in El Salvador?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in El Salvador was 12.46 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 12.46 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3268 per 100 people in 2003.
How does El Salvador rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
El Salvador ranks 109th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.