Mobile cellular subscriptions rose 11.3% to 11.1 mil in El Salvador in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, mobile cellular subscriptions in El Salvador reached an all time high of 11.1 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 0.002 mil in 1993. When compared to El Salvador's main peers, mobile cellular subscriptions in Costa Rica amounted to 7.83 mil, 22.1 mil in Guatemala, 7.56 mil in Honduras and 6.23 mil in Nicaragua in 2021.
El Salvador has been ranked 76th within the group of 144 countries we follow in terms of mobile cellular subscriptions, 9 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Mobile Cellular Subscriptions | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Belize | mil | 0.212 | 0.223 | 0.239 | 0.246 | 0.255 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | mil | 7.54 | 8.33 | 8.84 | 8.50 | 8.55 | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | mil | 9.33 | 9.64 | 9.48 | 9.43 | 10.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | mil | 18.1 | 18.3 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 20.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | mil | 8.05 | 7.83 | 8.23 | 7.59 | 7.56 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | mil | 108 | 112 | 114 | 120 | 122 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | mil | 7.26 | 7.75 | 8.18 | 7.44 | 5.79 | ||||||||||||||||
| Panama | mil | 5.74 | 5.14 | 5.28 | 5.72 | 5.83 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | mil | 332 | 338 | 340 | 348 | 356 |
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