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Historical Values
Year Value
1996 9.8 million (1995)
1997 9.8 million (1995)
1998 12 million (1996)
1999 12 million (1996)
2000 18.95 million (1999)
2001 27.7 million (October 2000)
2002 27.7 million (October 2000)
2003 27.7 million (October 2000)
2004 48.917 million (2003)
2005 48.917 million (2003)
2006 49.75 million (2005)
2007 49.75 million (2005)
2008 38.76 million (2008)
2009 37.54 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 7
2010 35.77 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 8
2011 35.09 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 9
2012 32.685 million (2011) country comparison to the world: 10
2013 31.08 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 10
2014 31.08 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 10
2015 total subscriptions: 27 million | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 13
2016 total subscriptions: 25.518 million | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 13
2017 total subscriptions: 24.404 million | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 13
2018 total subscriptions: 23,234,687 (2017 est.) | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2017 est.)
2019 total subscriptions: 23,234,687 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2017 est.)
2020 total subscriptions: 20,198,012 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1.54 (2019 est.)
2021 total subscriptions: 20,052,162 (2020) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1.45 (2020 est.)
2022 total subscriptions: 20,052,162 (2020 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2020 est.)
2023 total subscriptions: 23,773,751 (2021 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)
2024 total subscriptions: 27.45 million (2022 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2022 est.)
2025 total subscriptions: 27.455 million (2022 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2023 est.)