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Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide 2010-2022, by region
Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide in 2010, 2016 and 2022, by region (in millions)
The statistic depicts the number of pay TV subscribers worldwide in 2010 and 2016, as well as a forecast for 2022, by region. In 2016, there were 107 million pay TV subscribers in North America. The source projected the figure would fall to 102 million in 2022.
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The statistic depicts the number of pay TV subscribers worldwide in 2010 and 2016, as well as a forecast for 2022, by region. In 2016, there were 107 million pay TV subscribers in North America. The source projected the figure would fall to 102 million in 2022.
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- July 2017
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- Worldwide
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- 2010 and 2016
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- * Forecast.
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- 2010 and 2016
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- Number of HBO subscribers worldwide from 2010 to 2017 (in millions)Number of HBO subscribers worldwide 2010-2017
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- Number of non-pay TV viewers in the United States from 2016 to 2021, by type (in millions)Number of non-pay TV viewers in the U.S. 2016-2021, by type
- Share of consumers with active premium TV channel subscriptions in the United States as of February 2017, by age groupConsumers with Premium TV channel subscriptions in the U.S. 2017, by age group
- Television subscription revenue in the United States from 2011 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)TV subscription revenue in the U.S. 2011-2020
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- Number and share of TV households without a traditional TV subscription in the United States from 2014 to 2018Number and share of cord-cutters/nevers in the U.S. 2014-2018
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- Latin America
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- Number of households illegally accessing pay TV in Latin America from 2016 to 2022 (in thousands)Latin America: number of illegal pay TV households 2016-2022
- Europe
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- Pay TV revenue in Western Europe in 2017, 2018 and 2023, by platform (in million U.S. dollars)Pay TV revenue in Western Europe 2017-2023, by platform
- Number of pay TV households in Eastern Europe from 2010 to 2023, by platform (in 1,000)Pay TV households in Eastern Europe 2010-2023, by platform
- Countries with the highest pay TV revenue in Europe in 2017 and 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)Pay TV revenue in Europe 2017-2023, by country
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- Asia
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- Number of pay TV subscribers in Indonesia from 2016 to 2022 (in millions)Pay TV subscribers in Indonesia 2016-2022
- Number of pay TV subscribers in India from 2016 to 2022 (in millions)Number of pay TV subscribers in India 2016-2022
- Number of pay TV subscribers in China from 2010 to 2023 (in millions)Number of pay TV subscribers in China 2010-2023
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Vietnam from 2010 to 2023 (in millions)Number of pay TV subscribers in Vietnam 2010-2023
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- Africa & the Middle East
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- Number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2017, by platform (in millions)Number of pay TV subscribers in Africa 2017, by platform
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2016 to 2024, by provider (in thousands)Pay TV subscriber growth in Sub-Saharan Africa 2016-2024
- Number of pay satellite TV households in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2010 to 2021 (in millions)Number of DTH subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa 2010-2021
- Number of pay TV households in South Africa from 2012 to 2021 (in millions)Number of pay TV households in South Africa 2012-2021
- Distribution of pay TV subscribers in the Middle East and North Africa regions in 2016, by operatorPay TV subscriber distribution in MENA region in 2016, by provider
- Share of pay TV subscribers in Africa in 2nd quarter 2017, by platform Share of pay TV subscribers in Africa Q2 2017, by platform
- Share of households legitimately paying for TV signals in the Middle East and North Africa from 2011 to 2021Share of households legitimately paying for TV signals in MENA 2011-2021
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- Number of satellite pay TV subscribers in Asia-Pacific 2012-2017
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- Liberty Global: subscribers in Switzerland 2010-2015, by service
- Liberty Global: subscribers in Slovakia 2010-2015, by service
- Number of Movistar pay-TV subscribers in Spain 2011-2016
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- Cord-cutting in the U.S.
- Television industry in the United Kingdom (UK)
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- Television industry in Italy
- Vivendi
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- Global pay TV revenue from 2010 to 2022, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide in 2010, 2016 and 2022, by region (in millions)
- Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2nd quarter 2016 to 2nd quarter 2017, by technology (in millions)
- Pay TV subscriber additions worldwide from 1st quarter 2016 to 3rd quarter 2018, by region (in millions)
- Pay TV penetration rate in select countries worldwide in 1st quarter 2018
- Share of TV consumers who plan to change spending on linear pay TV worldwide as of October 2017
- Distribution of pay TV market worldwide in 2nd quarter 2015, by provider
- Revenue generated by Liberty Global plc from 2012 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Comcast Corporation's revenue from 2006 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of HBO subscribers worldwide from 2010 to 2017 (in millions)
- Revenue of Sky in the fiscal years 2007 to 2018 (in billion GBP)
- Telefónica's revenue worldwide from 2006 to 2018 (in billion euros)
- Revenue of Canal+ Group from 2015 to 2017, by segment (in million euros)
- Pay TV revenue in North America from 2010 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Pay TV penetration rate in the United States from 2010 to 2018
- Number of non-pay TV viewers in the United States from 2016 to 2021, by type (in millions)
- Share of consumers with active premium TV channel subscriptions in the United States as of February 2017, by age group
- Television subscription revenue in the United States from 2011 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Pay TV providers ranked by the number of subscribers in the United States as of December 2018 (in millions)
- Number and share of TV households without a traditional TV subscription in the United States from 2014 to 2018
- Pay TV operating revenue in Canada from 2009 to 2017 (in million Canadian dollars)
- Number of households in Canada that cut their TV subscription from 2012 to 2018 (in thousands)
- Pay TV revenue in Latin America from 2006 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Leading pay TV countries in Latin America in 2024, based on revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Distribution of pay TV market in Latin America in 2nd quarter 2018, by provider
- Pay TV penetration rate in Latin America from 2010 to 2019
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Latin America from 2017 to 2023, by country (in millions)
- Pay TV piracy rate and share of under-reported pay TV users in selected countries in Latin America as of February 2017
- Pay TV revenue per subscriber (ARPU) in Latin America in 1st quarter 2018, by provider (in U.S. dollars)
- Number of households illegally accessing pay TV in Latin America from 2016 to 2022 (in thousands)
- Number of pay TV subscriptions in Western Europe from 2016 to 2022, by platform (in millions)
- Pay TV revenue in Western Europe in 2017, 2018 and 2023, by platform (in million U.S. dollars)
- Number of pay TV households in Eastern Europe from 2010 to 2023, by platform (in 1,000)
- Countries with the highest pay TV revenue in Europe in 2017 and 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Consolidated operating revenues of the highest earning European television groups in 2017 (in million euros)
- European pay TV operators with the largest number of subscribers in 2023 (in millions)*
- Pay TV revenues in the Asia Pacific region in 2016, 2021 and 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of pay TV subscribers in the Asia Pacific region from 2010 to 2023 (in millions)
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Indonesia from 2016 to 2022 (in millions)
- Number of pay TV subscribers in India from 2016 to 2022 (in millions)
- Number of pay TV subscribers in China from 2010 to 2023 (in millions)
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Vietnam from 2010 to 2023 (in millions)
- Paid cable and satellite TV penetration rate in India from FY 2018 to FY 2023
- Pay TV advertising spending in the Asia Pacific region in 2016 and 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Africa in 2016 and 2021 (in millions)
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2017, by platform (in millions)
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2016 to 2024, by provider (in thousands)
- Number of pay satellite TV households in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2010 to 2021 (in millions)
- Number of pay TV households in South Africa from 2012 to 2021 (in millions)
- Distribution of pay TV subscribers in the Middle East and North Africa regions in 2016, by operator
- Share of pay TV subscribers in Africa in 2nd quarter 2017, by platform
- Share of households legitimately paying for TV signals in the Middle East and North Africa from 2011 to 2021
- Pay TV revenue in Africa from 2016 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Pay TV revenue in the Middle East and North Africa from 2010 to 2022, by platform (in million U.S. dollars)
- Pay TV revenue in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2017 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide in 2010, 2017 and 2023 (in millions)
- Number of pay TV subscribers worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in millions)
- Number of Pay-TV households in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2013 (in millions)
- Number of online pay TV subscribers in the Asia Pacific region from 2014 to 2017 (in millions)
- Number of IPTV subscribers in the Asia Pacific region from 2012 to 2017 (in millions)
- Number of satellite pay TV subscribers in the Asia Pacific region from 2012 to 2017 (in millions)
- Number of cable pay TV subscribers in the Asia Pacific region from 2012 to 2017 (in millions)
- Number of HOT Television subscribers in Israel from 2013 to 1st quarter 2018 (in 1,000s)*
- Number of pay TV subscribers in Colombia in 2017, by provider (in 1,000s)
- Number of YES Television subscribers in Israel from 2013 to 1st quarter 2018 (in 1,000s)*
- Number of subscribers to Liberty Global services in Austria from 2010 to June 2015, by service (in1,000s)
- Number of subscribers to Liberty Global services in Ireland from 2010 to 2015, by service (in1,000s)
- Number of subscribers to Liberty Global services in the Netherlands from 2010 to June 2016, by service (in 1,000s)
- Number of subscribers to Liberty Global services in Switzerland from 2010 to June 2015, by service (in1,000s)
- Number of subscribers to Liberty Global services in Slovakia from 2010 to June 2015, by service (in1,000s)
- Number of Movistar pay-TV subscribers in Spain from 2011 to 2016 (in 1,000)
- Share of Pay-TV issue that the customer contacted their provider about that was considered to be completely resolved in one contact in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015
- Leading genres on pay TV in Mexico in 2017
- Satisfaction after contacting customer services for pay TV with a complaint in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2016
- Distribution of leading destinations for Indian exports in 2017, by country*
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