The statistic depicts the number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2012 to 2017, as well as a forecast until 2021. In 2012, there were 828 million pay TV subscribers worldwide. The source projected the figure would rise to almost 1.14 billion by 2021.
Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2012 to 2021
(in millions)
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IHS Markit. (March 20, 2018). Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/544252/number-pay-tv-subscribers/
IHS Markit. "Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. March 20, 2018. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/544252/number-pay-tv-subscribers/
IHS Markit. (2018). Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/544252/number-pay-tv-subscribers/
IHS Markit. "Number of Pay Tv Subscribers Worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/544252/number-pay-tv-subscribers/
IHS Markit, Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/544252/number-pay-tv-subscribers/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], IHS Markit, March 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/544252/number-pay-tv-subscribers/