Telecommunication in Grenada
Compared to the United States, Grenada has a slight downturn in the development of telecommunications. Under the country code +1-473, there were a total of 127,029 connections in 2021. Among them were 101,018 mobile phones, which corresponds to an average of 0.81 per person. In the US, this figure is 1.1 mobile phones per person.With about 80 webhosts, Grenada is below the world's average by population. At the end of 2020, 65 of these, or about 81 percent, were secured with SSL or comparable encryption.
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Development of telephone and internet connections
With an average download speed of 73.74 Mbit/second for fixed-network broadband internet, Grenada ranks 57th in an international comparison. The upload rate of only 26.69 Mbit/second was significantly lower (72nd place).The Speedtest Global Index published regularly by Ookla is based on several million individual measurements in February 2023 from 180 countries.
The following diagrams show the development of the various telephone and internet connections as a percentage of the country's population. Values above 100 percent mean that, on average, every inhabitant has more than one connection.
Access to the internet in Grenada from 1990 - 2021
Broadband internet in Grenada 2002 - 2021
Grenada is lagging behind in the expansion of broadband internet connections. Around 78 percent of all residents have access to the internet. Around 24 percent have their own fast internet connection, which is at least faster than the former ISDN (more than 256 kbit/s). All fixed connections via DSL, cable or satellite were counted here, but not those connected to the internet via mobile communications. Landlines 1990 - 2021
Mobile phones 1990 - 2021
| Distribution in 2021 | Grenada Total | Grenada percent | USA Total | USA percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet users | 96,905.75 | 77.77 % | 304.52 m | 91.75 % |
| Broadband users | 30,476.00 | 24.46 % | 125.89 m | 37.93 % |
| Landlines | 26,011.00 | 20.87 % | 97.82 m | 29.47 % |
| Mobile cellulars | 101,018.00 | 81.07 % | 361.66 m | 108.97 % |
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