This list ranks Education YouTube channels by current subscriber count, as recorded by vidIQ. TEDx Talks leads with 44.7M subscribers, followed by BRIGHT SIDE (44.5M) and Hamster Kombat (32.9M). Updated October 20, 2026 and refreshed daily.
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TEDx Talks has 44,700,000 subscribers, the most of any Education YouTube channel as of October 20, 2026. BRIGHT SIDE (44,500,000) and Hamster Kombat (32,900,000) are next.
As of October 20, 2026: 1. TEDx Talks (44,700,000), 2. BRIGHT SIDE (44,500,000), 3. Hamster Kombat (32,900,000), 4. GENIAL (32,000,000), 5. Khan GS Research Centre (25,800,000), 6. Vsauce (25,300,000), 7. Mission IAS (21,900,000), 8. Veritasium (21,400,000), 9. Dr. Vivek Bindra: Motivational Speaker (21,000,000), 10. StudyIQ IAS (20,600,000).
Pranjal Kamra, ranked #100, has 6,500,000 subscribers as of October 20, 2026, so a channel needs about that many to appear in this top 100.
Channels are ordered by the subscriber count YouTube reports publicly, as recorded by vidIQ. The list covers channels vidIQ classifies under Education. YouTube rounds public subscriber counts, so the figures shown are YouTube's rounded numbers.
Once a day. The subscriber counts on this page are the ones vidIQ recorded on October 20, 2026.
vidIQ ranks the channels in its index by the subscriber count YouTube shows publicly. A channel is left out when it hides its subscriber count or when vidIQ does not track it yet, or when vidIQ classifies it under a different category.
