MIIT: China's Mobile Subscriber Base Up 3 Mln in October 2023
MIIT, 11/22/23
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released its national telecom industry statistics for the month of October 2023, during which China's total number of mobile service subscribers increased by 2.82 mln to reach nearly 1.726 bln.
Other national totals as of the end of October 2023 were as follows:
| Category | Users / Accounts (Mln) | MoM Change | Change Since End of 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed-line Telephone Accounts | 174.68 | -0.58 | -4.74 |
| Mobile Subscribers | 1,725.59 | 2.82 | 42.14 |
| 5G Handset Subs | 754.32 | 17.06 | 193.60 |
| Mobile Internet Users | 1,512.38 | 3.82 | 58.53 |
| Wireline Broadband Accounts | 633.06 | 3.22 | 43.42 |
| FTTH/O | 603.48 | 3.29 | 56.45 |
| 100M or Faster | 597.10 | 3.31 | 43.29 |
| 1,000M or Faster | 149.72 | 5.09 | 57.97 |
| Urban | 442.26 | -1.10 | 28.93 |
| Rural | 190.81 | 4.33 | 14.48 |
| IPTV Users | 397.69 | 1.33 | 17.25 |
| Cellular IoT Terminal Users | 2,255.60 | 33.61 | 411.08 |
| Fixed-line Telephone Penetration | 12.4% | 0.0 | -0.3 |
| Mobile Sub Penetration | 122.2% | 0.2 | 3.0 |
Note: In calculating the figures for change since the end of 2022, the MIIT used data from its 2022 Annual Telecom Statics Report.
Keywords: wireless national statistics fixed-line subscribers fixed-line Internet IPTV broadband penetration rural telecom MIIT mobile subscribers 5G FTTH mobile internet users cellular IoT IPTV subscribers
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