Philippines - The largest average usage - 15 texts sent per day in Philippines

Over years now, text messaging(SMS) has evolved into the most widely used mobile data service, with 35% of all mobile phone users worldwide or 4.2 Million out of 7.3 Million phone subscribers at end of 2003 being active users of the Short Message Service.

The largest average usage of the service by mobile phone subscribers is in the Philippines with an average of 15 texts sent per day by subscriber.