Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

YouTube @kurzgesagt Health 📍 Germany
Subscribers
25.3M
🔥 Buzz rank
#41,809 ▼31026
Total Views
3.75B
Videos
373
Channel age
12 yrs
Est. monthly earnings
$64.8K – $125.1K
27.3M total audience across 2 platforms
YouTube · 25.3M TikTok · 2M
📊 Content format · share of recent views
6%
▶️ 94%
⚡ Shorts 6%  ·  ▶️ Long-form 94% — brands place & price integrations differently across the two.
How we estimate
~15.09M recent monthly views × an estimated ad RPM of $4.55–$8.78 per 1,000 views — adjusted for Health content and a DE audience. About 6% of recent views are Shorts, valued separately at the much lower Shorts ad rate. Yearly ≈ $778.2K – $1.5M. Excludes sponsorships, memberships & merch. Full methodology →

Known for

▶️ Featured Video

7.35M views

📈 Performance

Typical video
980.2K–3.21M views
Median 1.88M — the reliable floor a brand can expect, not just the headline average.
Upload rhythm
1.6× / week
Most active on Thursdays — consistent output keeps an engaged, sponsor-ready audience.
2.21M
Avg views / video
95.8K
Avg likes
3.3K
Avg comments
4.49%
Engagement rate
1.6
Uploads / week
10.05M
Lifetime avg / video
148
Views / subscriber
6%
Shorts (recent views)
Engagement rate = (likes + comments) ÷ views across recent videos.

💡 Did you know?

🗓️Joined YouTube in 2013 — 12 years ago.
🏆Ranked #48 among all influencers on SocialDB.
🎯Top Health influencer — #1 in the niche.
👁️Averages 2.21M views per video.
📤Posts about 1.6× per week.
💬4.49% engagement rate.
📱6% of recent uploads are Shorts.
🏅Earned the Diamond Play Button for passing 10M subscribers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

90/100 Excellent
  • Est. 93% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Healthy view-through — roughly 9% of subscribers watch each video.
  • 4.49% engagement — above the ~1% typical for this size.
Est. authentic audience
93%
Fake-follower risk
Low

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

👥 Audience demographics

Estimated

Modeled from this creator's niche, platform & region — a planning estimate, not connected analytics.

Gender split
Male 51% Female 49%
Age · peak 18-24
13-1711%
18-2430%
25-3429%
35-4419%
45+11%
Top geographies
  • Germany54%
  • Austria10%
  • Switzerland7%
  • United States6%
  • United Kingdom3%
Likely interests
EntertainmentLifestyleTrending

💚 Brand affinity

Estimated

Brands Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.

Keeps Patreon Amazon Affiliate Brilliant GiveWell First-time donors Nebula Rocket Money Gymshark Park Road Studios politically and culturally

About

Animation videos explaining things with optimistic nihilism since 12,013.

We’re a team of illustrators, animators, number crunchers and one dog who aim to spark curiosity about science and the world we live in. To us nothing is boring if you tell a good story.

For updates on our videos and other news from the kurzgesagt universe follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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