# BBC YouTube Stats

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

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As of 2026-11-02, BBC has 15,700,000 subscribers, 13,033,891,325 total views, and 33,187 videos. It ranks #1,275 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

Counts reflect public YouTube data and may be rounded. Earnings are modelled ad revenue estimates, not reported creator income; sponsorships, memberships and merchandise are excluded. [Data sources and earnings methodology](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/#earnings).

## Key stats

- Subscribers: 15,700,000
- Total views: 13,033,891,325
- Videos: 33,187
- Estimated ad revenue (USD): $130,000
- Worldwide rank: #1,275
- Country: United Kingdom (rank #30)
- Category: Entertainment (rank #596)
- Joined YouTube: 2005-11-12
- Statistics as of: 2026-11-02

The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

## Top videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The 16 Year Old Supermodel Living In Mumbai's Slums - BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/Yy_Lp1KO_Bc/) | Long-form | 2024-01-25 | 17,159,316 | 706 | >100x |
| [Peaky Blinders Series 6 Trailer 🔥 BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/2nsT9uQPIrk/) | Long-form | 2022-01-01 | 13,794,282 | 5 | - |
| [Katy Perry - Roar \| Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle - BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/znuFduBVBGE/) | Long-form | 2023-05-07 | 12,315,791 | 403 | 41.15x |
| [David Attenborough encounters the most DANGEROUS plant in the desert! 😲🌵 The Green Planet 🌱BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/qK4G2KpmqFU/) | Long-form | 2022-01-31 | 12,297,609 | 49 | - |
| [World’s Grumpiest Cat I Frozen Planet II I BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/kgrV3_g9rYY/) | Long-form | 2022-09-23 | 11,824,392 | 514 | - |
| [History 101 - BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/16J5TrCIEB4/) | Short | 2023-01-03 | 64,333,938 | 123 | - |
| [Why paying attention to detail matters - BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/fzICJDENBnM/) | Short | 2025-10-28 | 54,930,710 | 6,193 | >100x |
| [Good point... are they legs or arms? 🐻](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/SByG7JlEOpA/) | Short | 2022-10-12 | 42,610,457 | 43 | - |
| [Philomena Cunk, the art critic 🎨](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/OXxJm3Y_mTM/) | Short | 2022-10-07 | 33,823,217 | 43 | - |
| [One bowl of Soviet onion soup please! 🍲](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/nc_H-bD2khc/) | Short | 2022-10-19 | 21,697,253 | 93 | - |

## Latest videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dolphins' ingenious hunting trick leaves prey trapped 🧽🐬](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/BHFVgvvH6SM/) | Long-form | 2026-11-01 | 44,105 | 883 | - |
| [The Celebrity Traitors players on what they'd do differently 👀 - BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/a86eq1BJSHw/) | Short | 2026-11-01 | 245,867 | 510 | 15.23x |
| [Is it too early to put the tree up ? 👀 - BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/lIEgfnK_8yY/) | Short | 2026-11-01 | 12,280 | 323 | - |
| [5 moments Time S3 left us shaken - BBC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/_Yy_YA6P6pg/) | Long-form | 2026-11-01 | 17,582 | 267 | - |
| [When your sibling is nice to you for once](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/videos/_8JUesq3bOU/) | Short | 2026-11-01 | 24,426 | 582 | 1.17x |

## Long-form vs. Shorts, last 28 days

| Format | Uploads | Views |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Long-form | 55 | 3,876,351 |
| Shorts | 417 | 40,201,610 |

## Daily performance

All recorded daily snapshots available for this channel. Dates are UTC. Missing days are not filled in; negative changes are retained. Earnings are estimates.

| Date | Subscribers | Subscribers change | Views | Views change | Estimated earnings (USD) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-02 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 13,033,891,325 | +2,421,225 | $2,200 |
| 2026-11-01 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 13,031,470,100 | +6,989,314 | $6,300 |
| 2026-10-31 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 13,024,480,786 | +7,837,724 | $7,100 |
| 2026-10-30 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 13,016,643,062 | +9,957,555 | $9,000 |
| 2026-10-29 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 13,006,685,507 | +2,009,572 | $1,800 |
| 2026-10-28 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 13,004,675,935 | +4,784,228 | $4,300 |
| 2026-10-27 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,999,891,707 | +4,809,624 | $4,300 |
| 2026-10-26 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,995,082,083 | +6,811,387 | $6,200 |
| 2026-10-25 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,988,270,696 | +4,871,331 | $4,400 |
| 2026-10-24 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,983,399,365 | +2,357,241 | $2,100 |
| 2026-10-23 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,981,042,124 | +4,251,541 | $3,800 |
| 2026-10-22 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,976,790,583 | +4,170,155 | $3,800 |
| 2026-10-21 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,972,620,428 | +6,981,926 | $6,300 |
| 2026-10-20 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,965,638,502 | +4,224,493 | $3,800 |
| 2026-10-19 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,961,414,009 | +1,659,621 | $1,500 |
| 2026-10-18 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,959,754,388 | +6,604,253 | $6,000 |
| 2026-10-17 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,953,150,135 | +3,081,766 | $2,800 |
| 2026-10-16 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,950,068,369 | +7,861,830 | $7,100 |
| 2026-10-15 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,942,206,539 | +1,106,671 | $1,000 |
| 2026-10-14 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,941,099,868 | +8,001,378 | $7,200 |
| 2026-10-13 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,933,098,490 | +5,475,626 | $4,900 |
| 2026-10-12 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,927,622,864 | +2,116,073 | $1,900 |
| 2026-10-11 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,925,506,791 | +6,061,957 | $5,500 |
| 2026-10-10 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,919,444,834 | +5,278,195 | $4,800 |
| 2026-10-09 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,914,166,639 | +2,338,261 | $2,100 |
| 2026-10-08 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,911,828,378 | +3,976,832 | $3,600 |
| 2026-10-07 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,907,851,546 | +4,025,982 | $3,600 |
| 2026-10-06 | 15,700,000 | 0 | 12,903,825,564 | +4,195,684 | $3,800 |
| 2026-10-05 | 15,700,000 | +100,000 | 12,899,629,880 | +2,162,758 | $2,000 |
| 2026-10-04 | 15,600,000 | 0 | 12,897,467,122 | +4,498,338 | $4,100 |

## Monthly history

In October 2026, BBC gained 100,000 subscribers and got 145,236,336 views. Each month shows its net change and the totals at its end.

| Month | Subscribers gained | Views gained | Subscribers | Views |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2026 | +100,000 | +145,236,336 | 15,700,000 | 13,027,905,254 |
| September 2026 | 0 | +89,829,643 | 15,600,000 | 12,882,668,918 |
| August 2026 | 0 | +84,301,958 | 15,600,000 | 12,792,839,275 |
| July 2026 | +100,000 | +93,914,504 | 15,600,000 | 12,708,537,317 |
| June 2026 | 0 | +83,636,875 | 15,500,000 | 12,614,622,813 |
| May 2026 | +100,000 | +80,504,671 | 15,500,000 | 12,530,985,938 |
| April 2026 | 0 | +287,898,782 | 15,400,000 | 12,450,481,267 |
| March 2026 | 0 | +103,677,963 | 15,400,000 | 12,162,582,485 |
| February 2026 | +100,000 | +99,706,631 | 15,400,000 | 12,058,904,522 |
| January 2026 | 0 | +109,507,833 | 15,300,000 | 11,959,197,891 |
| December 2025 | +100,000 | +98,412,558 | 15,300,000 | 11,849,690,058 |
| November 2025 | 0 | +125,110,501 | 15,200,000 | 11,751,277,500 |
| October 2025 | +100,000 | +125,960,316 | 15,200,000 | 11,626,166,999 |
| September 2025 | +100,000 | +55,947,846 | 15,100,000 | 11,500,206,683 |
| August 2025 | 0 | +79,760,834 | 15,000,000 | 11,444,258,837 |
| July 2025 | +100,000 | +69,183,317 | 15,000,000 | 11,364,498,003 |
| June 2025 | 0 | +55,527,789 | 14,900,000 | 11,295,314,686 |
| May 2025 | +100,000 | +75,816,647 | 14,900,000 | 11,239,786,897 |
| April 2025 | 0 | +83,749,992 | 14,800,000 | 11,163,970,250 |
| March 2025 | +100,000 | +72,972,570 | 14,800,000 | 11,080,220,258 |
| February 2025 | +100,000 | +86,095,238 | 14,700,000 | 11,007,247,688 |
| January 2025 | 0 | +84,334,495 | 14,600,000 | 10,921,152,450 |
| December 2024 | +100,000 | +59,497,558 | 14,600,000 | 10,836,817,955 |
| November 2024 | +100,000 | +49,539,921 | 14,500,000 | 10,777,320,397 |
| October 2024 | 0 | +48,805,998 | 14,400,000 | 10,727,780,476 |
| September 2024 | +100,000 | +45,975,192 | 14,400,000 | 10,678,974,478 |
| August 2024 | 0 | +57,524,698 | 14,300,000 | 10,632,999,286 |
| July 2024 | +100,000 | +63,017,682 | 14,300,000 | 10,575,474,588 |
| June 2024 | 0 | +50,758,123 | 14,200,000 | 10,512,456,906 |
| May 2024 | +100,000 | +57,283,792 | 14,200,000 | 10,461,698,783 |
| April 2024 | 0 | +63,282,614 | 14,100,000 | 10,404,414,991 |
| March 2024 | 0 | +68,475,542 | 14,100,000 | 10,341,132,377 |
| February 2024 | +100,000 | +70,727,087 | 14,100,000 | 10,272,656,835 |
| January 2024 | 0 | +71,612,246 | 14,000,000 | 10,201,929,748 |
| December 2023 | +100,000 | +62,655,570 | 14,000,000 | 10,130,317,502 |
| November 2023 | +100,000 | +86,511,205 | 13,900,000 | 10,067,661,932 |

## Cite these statistics

vidIQ. As of 2026-11-02, BBC has 15,700,000 subscribers, 13,033,891,325 total views, and 33,187 videos. It ranks #1,275 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

[Shareable recorded history chart](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@bbc/history.svg)

## Frequently asked questions

**How many subscribers does BBC have?**

BBC has 15,700,000 subscribers as of 2026-11-02.

**How many views does BBC have?**

BBC has 13,033,891,325 total video views as of 2026-11-02.

**How many videos has BBC uploaded?**

BBC has uploaded 33,187 videos as of 2026-11-02.

**What is BBC's estimated YouTube ad revenue?**

vidIQ models about $130,000 USD in YouTube ad revenue for BBC as of 2026-11-02. This is a modelled estimate, not income reported by the creator or YouTube. The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

**What is BBC's subscriber rank?**

BBC is ranked #1,275 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ as of 2026-11-02.

**How many subscribers did BBC gain in the last 28 days?**

BBC gained 0 subscribers between 2026-10-06 and 2026-11-02.

**How many views did BBC get in the last 28 days?**

BBC got 134,261,445 views between 2026-10-06 and 2026-11-02.

**How much did BBC grow in October 2026?**

In October 2026, BBC gained 100,000 subscribers and got 145,236,336 views.

**When did BBC start their channel on YouTube?**

BBC started their YouTube channel on November 12, 2005.

**What country is BBC YouTube channel from?**

BBC has its channel country set to United Kingdom on YouTube.

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