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Historical Values
Year Value
1996 10,253,773 (1993 est.)
1997 9,391,304 (1996 est.)
1998 10,010,614 (1996)
1999 11.526 million (1998 est.)
2000 12 million (October 1999)
2001 12.49 million (September 2000)
2002 12.49 million (September 2000)
2003 12.49 million (September 2000)
2004 13.355 million (2003)
2005 13.355 million (2003)
2006 13.615 million (2005)
2007 14.497 million (2006)
2008 14.313 million (2007)
2009 14.273 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 19
2010 14.596 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 19
2011 16.433 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 17
2012 16.907 million (2011) country comparison to the world: 17
2013 15.998 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 17
2014 15.998 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 17
2015 total subscriptions: 14.04 million | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 60 (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 18
2016 total subscriptions: 13,916,334 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 59 (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 18
2017 total subscriptions: 13,770,996 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 59 (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 18
2018 total subscriptions: 13,565,064 (2017 est.) | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 58 (2017 est.)
2019 total subscriptions: 13,565,064 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 58 (2017 est.)
2020 total subscriptions: 12,863,860 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 54.56 (2019 est.)
2021 total subscriptions: 12,750,429 (2020) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 53.54 (2020 est.)
2022 total subscriptions: 12,971,900 (2019 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 55 (2019 est.)
2023 total subscriptions: 13 million (2021 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 53 (2021 est.)
2024 total subscriptions: 10 million (2023 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2023 est.)
2025 total subscriptions: 10 million (2023 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2023 est.)