CrashCourse
CrashCourse had 17.2M subscribers as of August 31, 2026, ranked #290 in United States. The channel has accumulated 2.3B views across 1,707 videos since 2006.
Relative to its audience, that is 133 lifetime views per subscriber and 282.8K views generated per day.
Where does CrashCourse rank on YouTube?
Ranked by subscriber count, CrashCourse sits 290th in United States and 937th worldwide.
The YouTube API rounds subscriber counts to three significant figures. At this scale, any change below 0.58% over the period is undetectable — we prefer to show nothing rather than rounding noise.
When did CrashCourse start on YouTube?
CrashCourse published their first video on December 2, 2011, "Crash Course Preview", which has 459.1K views. Their biggest hit since does 37 × that number.

CrashCourse published 1,666 videos between 2011 and 2025, peaking at 204 in 2017.
What is CrashCourse's most-viewed video?
CrashCourse's most-viewed video is "The Agricultural Revolution: Crash Course World History #1", with 17.1M views. That is 13 × the performance of an average video on the channel. Its five best videos account for 3.2% of the channel's total views.
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Which format works best for CrashCourse?
On CrashCourse, mid-form (3 to 20 min) performs best: a median of 500.3K views across 1,639 videos analysed. That is 6 × long-form (over 20 min). Medians are used rather than averages: on a channel with isolated hits, the average describes no real video.
How often does CrashCourse publish?
CrashCourse currently publishes 1,6 vidéos par semaine. Its catalogue generates 166 views per video per day.
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CrashCourse's YouTube ad revenue is estimated between $17,792 and $64,991 per month. The estimate weights monthly views by the 90-day observed split: 31% short-form, 69% long-form. At this scale, advertising is typically a minority of a creator's actual income, behind brand partnerships and merchandise, which are not measured here.
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How many views does a typical CrashCourse video get?
The median CrashCourse video has 478.4K views, computed across 1,709 analysed videos.
How long has CrashCourse been publishing on YouTube?
CrashCourse has been publishing for 20 years, averaging 84 videos per year.
Which country is CrashCourse from?
CrashCourse is registered in US.
Is this data up to date?
Channel statistics are collected daily, last recorded on August 31, 2026. Per-video measures cover 1,709 videos indexed in our database of over 21 million YouTube videos.
Methodology
Channel statistics collected daily (last recorded 8/31/2026). Per-video measures computed across 1,709 indexed videos, from a database of over 21 million videos and 27,000 YouTube channels. The outlier multiplier compares a video's views to its channel average. Format performance uses the median, more robust than the mean when isolated hits are present.
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