El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Number of internet users
El Salvador
3.58 million
in 2021
Nicaragua
3.43 million
in 2021
El Salvador rank
110th
Nicaragua rank
111th
Number of internet users over time
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.58 million against 3.43 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 152,260.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
El Salvador ranks 110th and Nicaragua ranks 111th of 207 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,000 | 10,681 | 8,320 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 290,512 | 164,362 | 126,150 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.77 million | 1.33 million | 438,036 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 3.49 million | 3.19 million | 305,160 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of internet users, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
- El Salvador, at 3.58 million against 3.43 million in Nicaragua as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of internet users between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 152,260, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for number of internet users?
- El Salvador ranks 110th and Nicaragua ranks 111th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of internet users. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.