Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Mobile phone subscriptions
Dominican Republic
10.71 million
in 2024
El Salvador
11.19 million
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
91st
El Salvador rank
90th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 11.19 million against 10.71 million in Dominican Republic, a difference of 479,300.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was El Salvador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 91st and El Salvador ranks 90th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 96,125 | 73,189 | 22,936 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 3.79 million | 3.24 million | 549,392 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 8.83 million | 9.11 million | 286,848 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 10.00 million | 11.01 million | 1.01 million | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 11.19 million against 10.71 million in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 479,300, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Dominican Republic ranks 91st and El Salvador ranks 90th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.