Science & Technology in El Salvador 62 indicators covering science & technology for El Salvador. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.3% 73rd Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 176.52 2024 up 18.3% 13th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.77 units per person 2024 up 18.3% 12th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.2% 56th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.19 million 2024 up 21.7% 90th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 547.24 units per square kilometre 2023 up 26.1% 20th Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year 2024 down 196.4% 181st Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year 2024 down 159.4% 188th Scientific and technical journal articles 64.56 2023 up 322.2% 149th Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person 2023 up 310.8% 167th Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 176.6% 187th Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 2023 up 322.2% 132nd Digital connectivity composite index 0.0502 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2024 up 145.9% 103rd Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 15.7 % change on previous year 2023 up 182.7% 32nd Mobile phone subscriptions 11.19 million 2024 up 21.7% 90th Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 176.52 per 100 people 2024 up 18.3% 13th Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 176.52 per 100 people 2024 up 18.3% 13th Patent applications, nonresidents 144 2021 down 33.6% 71st Share of the population using the Internet 66.5% 2024 up 168.5% 140th Number of people using the Internet 4.21 million people 2024 up 176.1% 112th Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 73rd Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Patent applications, residents 2 2021 down 71.4% 122nd Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 0 Patents 2022 — 59th Research and development expenditure 0.1% 2023 up 58.9% 102nd Proportion of individuals using the Internet 66.5% 2024 up 168.1% 151st Patents - technology diffusion 1 Patents 2023 down 92.9% 92nd Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 12.46 per 100 people 2024 up 140.9% 109th Landline Internet subscriptions 789,997 2024 up 147.7% 85th Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 9.25 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 up 243.9% 78th Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 12.46 per 100 population 2024 up 141.0% 116th Researchers in R&D 55.47 per million people 2023 down 14.4% 95th Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 98.0% 2024 up 11.8% 153rd GERD as a percentage of GDP 0.1% 2023 up 58.9% 102nd Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 98.0% 2024 up 11.8% 142nd Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 97.0% 2024 up 75.0% 143rd Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 73rd Patents with foreign co-inventors — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 — 3rd Researchers per million inhabitants 55.47 FTE 2023 down 14.4% 95th Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 80.0% 2024 — 177th Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants 0 Patents 2022 — 59th R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita 55.47 per million people 2023 down 14.4% 95th Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 80.0% 2024 — 168th Share of the population that owns a mobile phone 79.8% 2024 up 0.9% 125th Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 79.8% 2024 up 0.9% 130th Annual patent applications per million people 0.3197 applications per million people 2021 down 71.8% 125th Annual patent applications 2 2021 down 71.4% 122nd Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed 481,895 number 2024 up 116,019.0% 86th Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 55.47 2023 down 14.4% 99th Research & development spending as a share of GDP 0.1% 2023 up 58.9% 102nd Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 43.4% 2024 up 18.2% 104th Number of R&D researchers per million people 55.47 per million people 2023 down 14.4% 95th Researchers (HC) - % Female 45.8% 2023 up 18.0% 37th Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher 46.2% 2023 up 15.0% 48th Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) 41.6% 2023 down 13.4% 63rd Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) 21.1% 2014 down 26.3% 65th Researchers (FTE) - % Female 42.1% 2023 up 8.6% 36th Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) 42.8% 2023 up 3.8% 45th Page 1 of 2 Next →