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Historical Values
Year Value
1996 2.7 million (1983 est.)
1997 4.6 million (1990)
1998 4.6 million (1990)
1999 4.6 million (1990)
2000 7.5 million (1997)
2001 7.5 million (1998)
2002 7.5 million (1998)
2003 7.5 million (1998)
2004 8,009,400 (2002)
2005 8,009,400 (2002)
2006 8.8 million (2005)
2007 9.46 million (2006)
2008 9.5 million (2007)
2009 9.631 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 23
2010 9.764 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 22
2011 10 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 21
2012 10.14 million (2011) country comparison to the world: 22
2013 10 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 22
2014 10 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 22
2015 total subscriptions: 9.4 million | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 21
2016 total subscriptions: 10,119,920 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 21
2017 total subscriptions: 9,938,630 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 21
2018 total subscriptions: 9,530,349 (2017 est.) | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2017 est.)
2019 total subscriptions: 9,530,349 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2017 est.)
2020 total subscriptions: 7,791,464 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17.28 (2019 est.)
2021 total subscriptions: 7,356,165 (2020) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16.28 (2020 est.)
2022 total subscriptions: 7,356,165 (2020 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2020 est.)
2023 total subscriptions: 6,903,068 (2021 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2021 est.)
2024 total subscriptions: 7.615 million (2022 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2022 est.)
2025 total subscriptions: 6.42 million (2024 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2024 est.)