Economics Explained's Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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456 videosJoined Sep 9, 2012Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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As of 2026-11-02, Economics Explained has 2,890,000 subscribers, 385,913,547 total views, and 456 videos. Ranked #19,479 worldwide, #4,245 in United States and #519 in Education by subscribers.

Economics Explained’s most recent 48 uploads

The latest upload vidIQ has for Economics Explained is “Why Argentina Wants the World’s Corrupt Billionaires”, a long-form video published Nov 1, 2026.
These are Economics Explained’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Nov 10, 2025 and Nov 1, 2026 (46 long-form videos and 2 Shorts).
Median views across these 48 uploads: 559,577. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
Most viewed in the sample: “Australia May Have Just Solved The Housing Crisis” (1,769,644 views, Oct 1, 2026). Least viewed: “Are the Olympics Predicting an Economic Disaster in LA?” (28,431 views, May 19, 2026).
Median length: 16:50 for 46 long-form videos.
In this sample, Economics Explained’s consecutive uploads were a median of 6 days apart (shortest gap 2 days, longest 19 days).
Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 3, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

Economics Explained’s most recent uploads, newest first, with publication date (UTC), format, lifetime views and length
Video	Published (UTC)	Format	Views	Length
Why Argentina Wants the World’s Corrupt Billionaires	Nov 1, 2026	Long-form	294,965	16:31
How China Is Restarting Its Economy	Oct 28, 2026	Long-form	674,851	13:50
How Old Money Kills Economies	Oct 21, 2026	Long-form	742,677	15:22
Living Paycheck to Paycheck? So Is Everyone Else	Oct 18, 2026	Long-form	860,894	17:31
What Happens When AI Is Free ... South Korea Tried It	Oct 14, 2026	Long-form	588,768	12:30
Can $55,000 Solve The Population Crisis?	Oct 5, 2026	Long-form	705,753	16:18
Australia May Have Just Solved The Housing Crisis	Oct 1, 2026	Long-form	1,769,644	14:09
Why Europe's GDP Growth Is Crippling Its Economy	Sep 27, 2026	Long-form	983,629	15:33
Has Inequality Ever Been Worse?	Sep 21, 2026	Long-form	807,789	19:44
Finally a Country Is Taxing Its Billionaires	Sep 9, 2026	Long-form	1,419,646	13:30
Economics Is A Junk Science	Sep 6, 2026	Long-form	1,234,522	17:07
Why New Zealand Is the Only Safe Haven Left	Aug 29, 2026	Long-form	1,178,098	13:19
Unfortunately, AI Might Be Turning Us Into Peasants	Aug 24, 2026	Long-form	569,962	23:17
Almost No One Realizes This About AI Data Centers	Aug 16, 2026	Long-form	574,549	18:21
How Kim Jong Un "Accidentally" Fixed North Korea's Economy	Aug 10, 2026	Long-form	737,963	17:56
The End Game of UK Economics	Aug 4, 2026	Long-form	549,192	20:36
Where Has Venezuela's Oil Gone?	Jul 26, 2026	Long-form	257,002	16:01
Cuba Was Barely Holding On… And Then The Oil Ran Out	Jul 14, 2026	Long-form	236,208	21:02
Why Is the World In So Much Debt	Jun 29, 2026	Long-form	339,849	28:56
How Has Nepal Been Going?	Jun 21, 2026	Long-form	501,437	22:08
The Economy Gave Up On Young People ... It's Starting To Show	Jun 14, 2026	Long-form	1,132,503	20:00
How AI Will Play Out, Explained	Jun 7, 2026	Long-form	424,162	47:32
What Does the Iran War Mean for Iran?	Jun 4, 2026	Short	35,186	1:05
Iran's Economy Was Collapsing … And Then The War Started	Jun 2, 2026	Long-form	336,216	16:12
Get Rich Or Die Tryin' ... Literally	May 28, 2026	Long-form	150,705	19:19
Dubai Was An Economic Miracle, Then They Got Bombed	May 22, 2026	Long-form	858,502	20:41
Are the Olympics Predicting an Economic Disaster in LA?	May 19, 2026	Short	28,431	1:43
No One Is Talking About the "Winners" of the Iran War	May 15, 2026	Long-form	239,858	19:58
Why Are Countries Abandoning OPEC?	May 11, 2026	Long-form	355,158	13:48
The Iran War Looks Very Different from Europe	May 6, 2026	Long-form	417,895	17:42
Does Taiwan Have Dutch Disease?	Apr 28, 2026	Long-form	402,748	16:49
Uruguay Has No Resources, But They're Rich	Apr 17, 2026	Long-form	426,241	20:20
MIT Just Found The Cause Of The AI Bubble	Apr 9, 2026	Long-form	742,657	16:52
How to Rebuild an Economy	Mar 26, 2026	Long-form	209,285	19:09
Why $129,000 Is the New Poor	Mar 22, 2026	Long-form	614,174	13:50
What Happens When No One Wants to Trade With You?	Mar 16, 2026	Long-form	1,022,788	28:21
Has the World Become Uninsurable?	Feb 28, 2026	Long-form	220,746	15:50
Finland's Happy Little Economic Crisis	Feb 22, 2026	Long-form	364,459	15:26
How Economics Has Changed Dating	Feb 14, 2026	Long-form	265,995	13:45
Did Pensions Destroy France?	Feb 8, 2026	Long-form	748,391	22:12
How Much Does Clickbait Cost the Global Economy?	Jan 31, 2026	Long-form	226,442	14:06
Why Essential Workers Are Going Extinct	Jan 25, 2026	Long-form	608,135	15:19
The Simple Genius of Morocco's Economic Rise	Jan 16, 2026	Long-form	651,407	20:42
The Degrowth Paradox	Jan 2, 2026	Long-form	292,052	15:59
Did China Just Drop The Ball On Global Dominance?	Dec 19, 2025	Long-form	387,115	15:14
A Short Story About Why You Cannot Buy A House	Nov 30, 2025	Long-form	599,737	12:07
The $400 Trillion Problem No One Wants to Talk About	Nov 16, 2025	Long-form	652,580	16:23
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics: Explained	Nov 10, 2025	Long-form	497,728	18:08

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vidIQ. As of 2026-11-02, Economics Explained has 2,890,000 subscribers, 385,913,547 total views, and 456 videos. It ranks #19,479 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@economicsexplained/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

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