El Salvador vs Singapore: Mobile phone subscriptions
El Salvador
11.19 million
in 2024
Singapore
9.96 million
in 2024
El Salvador rank
90th
Singapore rank
93rd
Mobile phone 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 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
El Salvador ranks 90th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 phone 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 phone 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?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Singapore rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- El Salvador ranks 90th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β 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.