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  2. Mar 19, 2024 · 6 billion+ SMS messages are sent daily in the United States, with 97% of adults owning a compatible mobile device. [8] The U.S. actually trails much of the world in using feature-rich internet-based messaging apps regularly.

  3. Jan 12, 2024 · Approximately 18.7 billion texts are sent every single day. Phone users in the Philippines send the most texts per capita. WhatsApp surpassed texting with 42 billion messages sent every day in 2016. SMS makes up less than 14.7% of wireless telecom carrier revenue.

  4. As our chart illustrates, text messaging (including MMS) in the United States peaked in 2011, when U.S. cell phone users sent a total of 2.4 trillion messages, up from 162 billion five...

  5. Mar 21, 2022 · But the rollout has been slow, and SMS remains popular. Mumick estimates that there are around 40 million RCS users in the United States, out of 500 million globally.

  6. In the United States, text messaging is very popular; as reported by CTIA in December 2009, the 286 million US subscribers sent 152.7 billion text messages per month, for an average of 534 messages per subscriber per month. [62]

  7. 98% of adults in the US have a mobile phone. (SMS Comparison) Five billion people worldwide send and receive text messages. (Slicktext) 90% of customers prefer text messages over phone calls. (SMS Comparison) Text messages have only a 2.8% spam rate. (CTIA) With over 1 billion, China has the most SMS users in the world. (Slicktext)