# World Economic Forum: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-11-06, World Economic Forum has 1,080,000 subscribers, 120,241,256 total views, and 10,103 videos. It ranks #67,571 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [World Economic Forum](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for World Economic Forum is “Democracies ignore the cost of living crisis at their peril - economist Isabella Weber”, a long-form video published Nov 5, 2026.
- These are World Economic Forum’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Sep 30, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026 (20 long-form videos and 28 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 1,728. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Betazone: The Human-Machine Line” (131,538 views, Oct 14, 2026). Least viewed: “Ideas On The Move: Mina Guli” (667 views, Oct 30, 2026).
- Median length: 38:22 for 20 long-form videos; 1:59 for 28 Shorts.
- In this sample, World Economic Forum’s consecutive uploads were a median of 0 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 4 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 6, 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.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Democracies ignore the cost of living crisis at their peril - economist Isabella Weber](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/l_-nJcaTJ20/) | 2026-11-05 | Long-form | 1,325 | 1:00:34 | 1.03x |
| [A chess world champion explains what the game can teach us about life](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/duIThO80gg0/) | 2026-11-03 | Short | 1,322 | 2:44 | 1.16x |
| [AI debt, hedge-fund power and Africa's new credit ratings agency](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/fB-LVPKXyrE/) | 2026-11-01 | Short | 794 | 2:01 | - |
| [Turbines Built For Typhoons & Should We Trust AI Agents? \| WEF \| Stories of the Week](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/jBBh-bfciuQ/) | 2026-10-31 | Long-form | 1,676 | 7:59 | - |
| [Nobel Prize laureate on how liberal democracy has forged our societies](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/ejyYVDXeCMM/) | 2026-10-31 | Short | 1,581 | 1:14 | 1.19x |
| [Ideas On The Move: Mina Guli](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/0-nINb4l8vs/) | 2026-10-30 | Short | 667 | 2:00 | - |
| [Ideas on the Move: Mathieu Flamini](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/4MlUP4iM-NE/) | 2026-10-29 | Short | 702 | 2:29 | - |
| [AI and Inequality: Nobel-Winning Economist Daron Acemoglu on How to Get AI Right](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/DxCkbNvzm0g/) | 2026-10-29 | Long-form | 41,544 | 39:52 | 13.72x |
| [These twin-rotor wind turbines can withstand a super typhoon](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/ZnXl-QkbjKc/) | 2026-10-28 | Short | 1,725 | 1:33 | 1.4x |
| [Ideas On The Move: Bhumi Pednekkar](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/QZ4Z9E1cU4Q/) | 2026-10-28 | Short | 1,730 | 1:47 | 1.52x |
| [What have we learned from the Strait of Hormuz closure?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/pDeAYxb_4fc/) | 2026-10-27 | Short | 2,220 | 1:03 | 1.94x |
| [Ideas On The Move: Shoukei Matsumoto](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/fGRXyMDFIo4/) | 2026-10-27 | Short | 1,087 | 2:10 | - |
| [Ideas On The Move: Jared Genser](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/dOL-gf_S3Ts/) | 2026-10-26 | Short | 1,010 | 2:12 | - |
| [Ideas On The Move: Alicia Chong Rodriguez](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/XqHluGnVW8o/) | 2026-10-25 | Short | 1,087 | 1:47 | - |
| [The Supermarket Fridge Hack & The Race For Critical Minerals \| WEF \| Stories of the Week](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/Akh8QmVCsek/) | 2026-10-24 | Long-form | 2,165 | 11:09 | - |
| [5 major challenges facing the global economy](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/p0evD8bpbcU/) | 2026-10-24 | Short | 1,691 | 2:08 | 1.1x |
| [Ideas On The Move: Vilas Dhar](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/lkeZO84dBCs/) | 2026-10-24 | Short | 801 | 2:14 | - |
| [Ideas On The Move: Siviwe Gwarube](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/at2XnWKd22E/) | 2026-10-23 | Short | 695 | 1:54 | - |
| [Ideas On The Move: Imane Ennaim](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/Kq1vppCVxLQ/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 1,399 | 1:53 | - |
| [Ideas On The Move: Anurag Maloo](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/ClGxRBTRYWM/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 1,228 | 1:30 | - |
| [Cybersecurity needs a new playbook for AI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/95cEcPO0JRY/) | 2026-10-20 | Short | 2,161 | 2:16 | 1.34x |
| [Ideas On The Move: Ahmad Joudeh](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/1nXYK-yIcEM/) | 2026-10-20 | Short | 1,673 | 1:44 | 1.09x |
| [Nobel Prize for Economics & Gold's Surging Value \| WEF \| Stories of the Week](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/mGFgsfhvNHs/) | 2026-10-17 | Long-form | 3,752 | 9:17 | 1.14x |
| [The critical minerals race isn’t just about mining](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/RJX9u_xdVGA/) | 2026-10-16 | Short | 2,144 | 1:34 | 1.36x |
| [Closing Plenary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/d9iCdK7Thkc/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 3,115 | 1:00:40 | - |
| [Betazone: Sensing the Invisible](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/7JDNuXsRosQ/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 3,101 | 30:24 | - |
| [Reading the Youth Pulse](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/wWsJN6_Sqn4/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 3,236 | 55:18 | - |
| [These economists won the Nobel prize for transforming policy-making](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/ahS1_IAj1UE/) | 2026-10-15 | Short | 2,097 | 1:24 | 1.33x |
| [Economics after Certainty](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/o7XK_mzJmY8/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 11,340 | 58:29 | - |
| [Fair by Design](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/YwFNnOSP2dQ/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 2,552 | 50:37 | - |
| [Trade In a Changing World](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/flqcAO-3srE/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 10,104 | 46:09 | - |
| [Opening Plenary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/eWvoUc1Rzbs/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 3,417 | 1:12:19 | - |
| [Trust Test for Agentic AI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/Wumv7yoIaNg/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 4,257 | 57:02 | - |
| [Betazone: The Human-Machine Line](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/Kbs0CzTsINg/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 131,538 | 36:53 | - |
| [The world really is more unpredictable than ever - two ‘chief risk officers’ explain why](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/XRBmV_xnYAs/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 6,770 | 49:52 | 2.08x |
| [‘Sport is the great unifier’Grenada’s first-ever Olympic medallist on the power of sport in life](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/0wtFS0V2JSM/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 671 | 2:28 | - |
| [Annual Meeting of Global Future Leaders 2026](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/fK3R8pfdwsg/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 1,943 | 1:33 | - |
| [Gold has been surging in value. Why?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/nHGrwznGj44/) | 2026-10-13 | Short | 2,178 | 1:48 | 1.38x |
| [Cybersecurity's Biggest Risk & CEOs Climate Message For COP31 \| WEF \| Stories of the Week](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/lwrL2XJpv80/) | 2026-10-10 | Long-form | 2,663 | 6:11 | - |
| [Researchers sent this staple West African food into space. Here's why](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/7a1ytozB-qg/) | 2026-10-10 | Short | 849 | 1:58 | - |
| [Demand for electricity is soaring: how can our power systems keep up?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/6m5bxosGrU0/) | 2026-10-08 | Long-form | 4,848 | 36:07 | 1.31x |
| [These CEOs have a climate message for leaders at COP31](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/EhzCfGaPCbk/) | 2026-10-08 | Short | 1,613 | 2:18 | 1.05x |
| [Cards on the Table \| Chief HR Officer CassandraPratt](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/m_e_dp_qX9g/) | 2026-10-07 | Short | 1,086 | 2:04 | - |
| [Japan's New Tourism Record & Al Gore On The Climate Crisis \| WEF \| Stories of the Week](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/JrNiDiVW9xw/) | 2026-10-03 | Long-form | 2,840 | 6:28 | - |
| [3 experts on how to make longer lives happier and healthier](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/Ix0HoQ3Mxao/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 1,275 | 2:41 | - |
| [What's Driving the Gender Gap in the CEO Pipeline?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/4iCoNmr8y6E/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 1,619 | 2:07 | 1.05x |
| [The unstoppable green revolution: Adam Tooze on the "most dramatic story in the history of energy”](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/BEmYzxc97K4/) | 2026-10-01 | Long-form | 42,328 | 35:44 | 10.93x |
| [‘We are going to solve the climate crisis. I have no doubt’](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wef/videos/3g2WvUH0_7U/) | 2026-09-30 | Short | 1,705 | 1:56 | 1.07x |

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