Most popular YouTube content categories 2018, by uploads

Published by Laura Ceci, Aug 25, 2023
This statistic presents the most popular video content categories on YouTube worldwide, ranked by market share. As of December 2018, people and blogs were the most popular YouTube content category based on share of available videos. The category accounted for 32 percent of public videos on the platform.

Distribution of total YouTube video content worldwide as of December 2018, by category

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June 2019

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Worldwide

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December 31, 2018

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