
Telecommunication in Grenada
Compared to the United States, Grenada is massively lagging behind in the development of telecommunications. Under the country code +1809, there were a total of 138,000 connections in 2021. Among them were 122,000 mobile phones, which corresponds to an average of 0.99 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 58.29 Mbit/second for fixed-network broadband internet, Grenada ranks 64th in an international comparison. The upload rate of only 24.76 Mbit/second was significantly lower (73rd place).The Speedtest Global Index published regularly by Ookla is based on several million individual measurements in October 2022 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 - 2020
Broadband internet in Grenada 2002 - 2020
