# The Visual Philosopher YouTube Stats

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

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As of 2026-11-05, The Visual Philosopher has 38,900 subscribers, 4,039,991 total views, and 123 videos. It ranks #1,459,730 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: 38,900
- Total views: 4,039,991
- Videos: 123
- Estimated ad revenue (USD): $2,800
- Worldwide rank: #1,459,730
- Country: Ghana (rank #905)
- Category: Education (rank #76,141)
- Joined YouTube: 2012-07-29
- Statistics as of: 2026-11-05

The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

## Top videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Story of Rumi — In 1 Minute](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/zaArU7iWfhg/) | Short | 2025-10-29 | 28,870 | 3 | 20.36x |
| [How to Handle difficult People](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/2Az4qvnrjvQ/) | Short | 2025-08-07 | 13,412 | 1 | 11.06x |
| [Don't Lend or Borrow your Friends Money](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/orhHz-QT_WI/) | Short | 2025-08-11 | 11,168 | 1 | 8.35x |
| [Love vs Fear — Machiavelli’s Brutal Truth](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/1eyP4gi3J64/) | Short | 2025-09-21 | 9,467 | - | - |
| [The Story of VOLTAIRE — In 1 Minute](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/kz0V6-I7zU8/) | Short | 2025-12-02 | 9,352 | - | 6.2x |
| [How Different Cultures Defined a Life Well-Spent](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/9-PbzIuo78s/) | Long-form | 2026-07-27 | 1,411,155 | 333 | >100x |
| [Why Is Power So Addictive?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/zd1bQOoswtc/) | Long-form | 2026-10-15 | 428,244 | 99 | 18.79x |
| [You vs a Peasant of 1700 — Who Had the Better Life?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/7Fa1XoqPRXI/) | Long-form | 2026-09-24 | 210,721 | 145 | 9.42x |
| [The Meaning of Life — Five Answers From the Great Philosophers](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/CA2DWDP1WiE/) | Long-form | 2026-08-23 | 198,713 | 2 | 7.25x |
| [Why You Are Always Busy — The Hidden History of Stolen Time](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/voUheSgvUo0/) | Long-form | 2026-06-03 | 173,347 | 18 | 17.61x |

## Latest videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Why Is Africa Still Poor?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/JBvZVkC8Zmo/) | Long-form | 2026-11-01 | 26,977 | 139 | 2.02x |
| [Why You Fear Death — What the Great Philosophers Understood](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/fI7mWqticw8/) | Long-form | 2026-10-30 | 8,595 | 24 | - |
| [The Invention of Money — Why It Only Works If You Believe It](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/7IHW0-cdt40/) | Long-form | 2026-10-27 | 12,087 | 6 | - |
| [Why Men Have to Keep Proving They Are Men](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/cT_HR4A766I/) | Long-form | 2026-10-20 | 156,303 | 127 | 3.52x |
| [Why Is Power So Addictive?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/zd1bQOoswtc/) | Long-form | 2026-10-15 | 428,244 | 99 | 18.79x |

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

| Format | Uploads | Views |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Long-form | 7 | 631,652 |
| Shorts | 0 | 0 |

## 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) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 38,900 | +100 | 4,039,991 | +17,100 | $23 |
| 2026-11-04 | 38,800 | +200 | 4,022,891 | +34,402 | $47 |
| 2026-11-03 | 38,600 | +200 | 3,988,489 | +38,078 | $52 |
| 2026-11-02 | 38,400 | +300 | 3,950,411 | +40,164 | $55 |
| 2026-11-01 | 38,100 | +200 | 3,910,247 | +32,803 | $45 |
| 2026-10-31 | 37,900 | +200 | 3,877,444 | +56,923 | $78 |
| 2026-10-30 | 37,700 | +400 | 3,820,521 | +82,333 | $110 |
| 2026-10-29 | 37,300 | +600 | 3,738,188 | +97,097 | $130 |
| 2026-10-28 | 36,700 | +700 | 3,641,091 | +165,332 | $230 |
| 2026-10-27 | 36,000 | +800 | 3,475,759 | +61,616 | $84 |
| 2026-10-26 | 35,200 | +700 | 3,414,143 | +112,551 | $150 |
| 2026-10-25 | 34,500 | +800 | 3,301,592 | +111,235 | $150 |
| 2026-10-24 | 33,700 | +800 | 3,190,357 | +124,761 | $170 |
| 2026-10-23 | 32,900 | +800 | 3,065,596 | +113,781 | $160 |
| 2026-10-22 | 32,100 | +800 | 2,951,815 | +230,221 | $310 |
| 2026-10-21 | 31,300 | +900 | 2,721,594 | +49,981 | $68 |
| 2026-10-20 | 30,400 | +700 | 2,671,613 | +64,900 | $88 |
| 2026-10-19 | 29,700 | +500 | 2,606,713 | +37,274 | $51 |
| 2026-10-18 | 29,200 | +500 | 2,569,439 | +66,063 | $90 |
| 2026-10-17 | 28,700 | +400 | 2,503,376 | +79,026 | $110 |
| 2026-10-16 | 28,300 | +600 | 2,424,350 | +77,418 | $110 |
| 2026-10-15 | 27,700 | +500 | 2,346,932 | +68,369 | $93 |
| 2026-10-14 | 27,200 | +300 | 2,278,563 | +14,190 | $19 |
| 2026-10-13 | 26,900 | +300 | 2,264,373 | +43,859 | $60 |
| 2026-10-12 | 26,600 | +300 | 2,220,514 | +25,700 | $35 |
| 2026-10-11 | 26,300 | +200 | 2,194,814 | +32,405 | $44 |
| 2026-10-10 | 26,100 | +300 | 2,162,409 | +46,719 | $64 |
| 2026-10-09 | 25,800 | +200 | 2,115,690 | +28,184 | $38 |
| 2026-10-08 | 25,600 | +300 | 2,087,506 | +38,609 | $53 |
| 2026-10-07 | 25,300 | +300 | 2,048,897 | +39,127 | $53 |

## Monthly history

In October 2026, The Visual Philosopher gained 14,900 subscribers and got 2,178,977 views. Each month shows its net change and the totals at its end.

| Month | Subscribers gained | Views gained | Subscribers | Views |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2026 | +14,900 | +2,178,977 | 38,100 | 3,910,247 |
| September 2026 | +5,800 | +757,119 | 23,200 | 1,731,270 |
| August 2026 | +6,100 | +387,338 | 17,400 | 974,151 |
| July 2026 | +2,460 | +98,920 | 11,300 | 586,813 |
| June 2026 | +2,740 | +147,400 | 8,840 | 487,893 |
| May 2026 | +3,720 | +186,134 | 6,100 | 340,493 |
| April 2026 | +90 | +7,867 | 2,380 | 154,359 |
| March 2026 | +50 | +5,023 | 2,290 | 146,492 |
| February 2026 | +20 | +2,371 | 2,240 | 141,469 |
| January 2026 | +30 | +2,103 | 2,220 | 139,098 |
| December 2025 | +980 | +46,198 | 2,190 | 136,995 |
| November 2025 | +674 | +51,588 | 1,210 | 90,797 |
| October 2025 | +21 | +3,207 | 536 | 39,209 |
| September 2025 | +24 | +5,966 | 515 | 36,002 |

## Cite these statistics

vidIQ. As of 2026-11-05, The Visual Philosopher has 38,900 subscribers, 4,039,991 total views, and 123 videos. It ranks #1,459,730 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

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

## Frequently asked questions

**How many subscribers does The Visual Philosopher have?**

The Visual Philosopher has 38,900 subscribers as of 2026-11-05.

**How many views does The Visual Philosopher have?**

The Visual Philosopher has 4,039,991 total video views as of 2026-11-05.

**How many videos has The Visual Philosopher uploaded?**

The Visual Philosopher has uploaded 123 videos as of 2026-11-05.

**What is The Visual Philosopher's estimated YouTube ad revenue?**

vidIQ models about $2,800 USD in YouTube ad revenue for The Visual Philosopher as of 2026-11-05. This is a modelled estimate, not income reported by the creator or YouTube. The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

**What is The Visual Philosopher's subscriber rank?**

The Visual Philosopher is ranked #1,459,730 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ as of 2026-11-05.

**How many subscribers did The Visual Philosopher gain in the last 28 days?**

The Visual Philosopher gained 13,300 subscribers between 2026-10-09 and 2026-11-05.

**How many views did The Visual Philosopher get in the last 28 days?**

The Visual Philosopher got 1,952,485 views between 2026-10-09 and 2026-11-05.

**How much did The Visual Philosopher grow in October 2026?**

In October 2026, The Visual Philosopher gained 14,900 subscribers and got 2,178,977 views.

**When did The Visual Philosopher start their channel on YouTube?**

The Visual Philosopher started their YouTube channel on July 29, 2012.

**What country is The Visual Philosopher YouTube channel from?**

The Visual Philosopher has its channel country set to Ghana on YouTube.

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## More on this channel

- [Videos](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/videos/): Latest long-form videos and Shorts.
- [About](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thevisual.philosopher/about/): Rankings, profile, and description.
- [Channel on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfxZMvlfb7HKebpNkBtn_FQ)