BBC — Subscriber Count & Channel Stats
BBC has 15,600,000 subscribers and 12,778,760,961 total views across 32,207 videos, based in United Kingdom. Channel created on November 12, 2005.
Last refreshed August 27, 2026.
Where BBC ranks
Position within the channels TubeLeader currently tracks, by subscriber count.
Daily channel metrics
BBC tracked day by day since Aug 20, 2026.
| Date | Subscribers | Views | Videos | Est. earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2026-08-21 | —15,600,000 | +2,070,66512,767,391,657 | —32,157 | $1.8K – $5.7K |
| Sat 2026-08-22 | —15,600,000 | +1,978,62012,769,370,277 | —32,157 | $1.7K – $5.5K |
| Sun 2026-08-23 | —15,600,000 | +1,981,84312,771,352,120 | +532,162 | $1.7K – $5.5K |
| Mon 2026-08-24 | —15,600,000 | +808,93412,772,161,054 | +1232,174 | $701 – $2.2K |
| Tue 2026-08-25 | —15,600,000 | +2,564,32012,774,725,374 | +1032,184 | $2.2K – $7.1K |
| Wed 2026-08-26 | —15,600,000 | +2,040,94112,776,766,315 | +1232,196 | $1.8K – $5.6K |
| Thu 2026-08-27 | —15,600,000 | +1,994,64612,778,760,961 | +1132,207 | $1.7K – $5.5K |
| Daily average | — | +1,919,996 | +7 | $1.7K – $5.3K |
| Weekly average | — | +13,439,969 | +50 | $11.6K – $37.1K |
| Last 7 days | — | +13,439,969 | +50 | $11.6K – $37.1K |
When will BBC reach 20,000,000 subscribers?
BBC needs another 4,400,000 subscribers to reach 20,000,000. At roughly 2,057 a day, that is about 2,140 days away. Growth rarely holds perfectly steady, so treat the date as a direction rather than a diary entry.
BBC's videos, one by one
The numbers above describe BBC as a whole. These 32,207 uploads are what produced them — and they did not contribute equally.
- Views, likes and comments on every upload
- Which videos beat the channel average, and by how far
- Shorts against long-form, side by side
- The publishing pattern — days, gaps and streaks
- Estimated earnings per video, not just per month
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About BBC
The BBC is the world’s leading public service broadcaster. We’re impartial and independent, and every day we create distinctive, world-class programmes and content which inform, educate and entertain millions of people in the UK and around the world. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to get the best of BBC entertainment and comedy programmes, stories from science and nature documentaries, and much more! 👉 https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn Get ALL your fresh TV, and sofa-hugging box sets on iPlayer 👉 https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ
How to read BBC's numbers
Average views per video (396,770). This spreads lifetime views across every public upload, so older uploads that have had years to accumulate views are averaged together with recent ones. It is a useful scale check, not a prediction of how the next video will perform.
Views per subscriber (819.2). A rough measure of how much watch demand each subscriber represents over the channel's lifetime. Channels that reach large non-subscribed audiences — through search, Shorts or recommendations — tend to show a higher figure than channels that rely mainly on their existing subscriber base.
Upload cadence (~129.1 per month). Averaged across the channel's full history of about 20.8 years, so a channel that changed format or publishing pace along the way will not match this figure in any single recent month.
All figures come from public YouTube channel data and are refreshed on a schedule. They are research signals for comparison and context — they are not private YouTube Studio analytics, and they do not include revenue, watch time or audience retention. Read the full methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about BBC
How many subscribers does BBC have?
BBC has 15,600,000 subscribers on YouTube as of August 27, 2026.
How many total views does BBC have?
BBC has 12,778,760,961 total views across 32,207 public videos, averaging about 396,770 views per video.
When did BBC start on YouTube?
BBC joined YouTube on November 12, 2005, which is about 20.8 years ago.
How often does BBC upload?
BBC has published 32,207 videos, which averages about 129.1 uploads per month across the life of the channel.
What kind of channel is BBC?
BBC is a Film & Animation channel based in United Kingdom.
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