Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in El Salvador

El Salvador: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 12.46 per 100 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.46 per 100 population
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
116th
of 214 countries
All-time high
12.46 per 100 population
in 2024
All-time low
0.33 per 100 population
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in El Salvador, 2003–2024

02.557.51012.52003201320242003: 0.33 per 100 population2004: 0.49 per 100 population2005: 0.7 per 100 population2006: 1 per 100 population2007: 1.5 per 100 population2008: 2 per 100 population2009: 2.5 per 100 population2010: 2.9 per 100 population2011: 3.4 per 100 population2012: 4 per 100 population2013: 4.6 per 100 population2014: 5.2 per 100 population2015: 5.7 per 100 population2016: 6.4 per 100 population2017: 7.3 per 100 population2018: 7.9 per 100 population2019: 8.4 per 100 population2020: 8.5 per 100 population2021: 9.1 per 100 population2022: 9.7 per 100 population2023: 11.6 per 100 population2024: 12.5 per 100 population

Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 population.

Analysis

In 2024, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in El Salvador stood at 12.46 per 100 population. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 141.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in El Salvador peaked at 12.46 per 100 population in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.33 per 100 population, in 2003.

That places El Salvador 116th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in El Salvador, 2003 to 2024.
Year per 100 population Change
2003 0.33 per 100 population —
2004 0.49 per 100 population +48.5%
2005 0.7 per 100 population +42.9%
2006 1.02 per 100 population +45.7%
2007 1.49 per 100 population +46.1%
2008 2.05 per 100 population +37.6%
2009 2.47 per 100 population +20.5%
2010 2.89 per 100 population +17.0%
2011 3.38 per 100 population +17.0%
2012 3.96 per 100 population +17.2%
2013 4.63 per 100 population +16.9%
2014 5.17 per 100 population +11.7%
2015 5.71 per 100 population +10.4%
2016 6.38 per 100 population +11.7%
2017 7.26 per 100 population +13.8%
2018 7.91 per 100 population +9.0%
2019 8.44 per 100 population +6.7%
2020 8.54 per 100 population +1.2%
2021 9.07 per 100 population +6.2%
2022 9.74 per 100 population +7.4%
2023 11.63 per 100 population +19.4%
2024 12.46 per 100 population +7.1%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 12.46 per 100 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.11 per 100 population, 82% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 12.46 per 100 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.49 per 100 population, 71% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.22 per 100 population 0.33 per 100 population 2.47 per 100 population 7
2010s 5.57 per 100 population 2.89 per 100 population 8.44 per 100 population 10
2020s 10.29 per 100 population 8.54 per 100 population 12.46 per 100 population 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 113 Guyana 12.94 per 100 population compare
  2. 113 Venezuela 12.94 per 100 population compare
  3. 115 Paraguay 12.88 per 100 population compare
  4. 117 Bolivia 12.07 per 100 population compare
  5. 118 Iran 12.06 per 100 population compare
  6. 119 Qatar 11.82 per 100 population compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in El Salvador?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in El Salvador was 12.46 per 100 population in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 12.46 per 100 population in 2024.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 per 100 population in 2003.
How does El Salvador rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
El Salvador ranks 116th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed
Unit
per 100 population
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 4,393 data points, 2000–2024
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