Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in El Salvador

El Salvador: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 547.24 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
547.24 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
20th
of 212 countries
All-time high
555.43 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
51
1965–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1965–2023

0200400600196519942023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in El Salvador is 547.24 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 555.43 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places El Salvador 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 1
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.53 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 24.68 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 156.32 units per square kilometre 35.89 units per square kilometre 365.17 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 439.82 units per square kilometre 371.64 units per square kilometre 501.78 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 529.29 units per square kilometre 480.16 units per square kilometre 555.43 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 17 Netherlands 673.15 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Israel 655.88 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Japan 608.71 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Sri Lanka 528.35 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Rwanda 517.35 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 Nauru 514.35 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 547.24 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 555.43 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does El Salvador rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in El Salvador. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/mobile-cellular-subscriptions-per-square-kilometre/el-salvador/

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Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Mobile cellular subscriptions Γ· Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 11,974 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.