Number of pay TV subscribers in Africa 2027, by platform
By 2027, Africa is forecast to have approximately 57 million pay TV subscribers. According to the source, that year would record 18 million additional subscribers compared to 2021. DStv is forecast to represent the largest platform, with a total of 14.6 million subscribers. It would be followed by StarTimes, set to be the second-largest pay TV provider that year, with a subscriber base of 12.6 million.