Number of podcast listeners worldwide 2019-2024

Published by Patrick Leu, May 29, 2024
According to a study from July 2021 on global podcast consumption, the number of podcast listeners worldwide has steadily increased and is predicted to rise even further. In 2020, the number of podcast listeners worldwide amounted to 332.2 million internet users, while this number has grown to 383.7 in 2021.

Number of podcast listeners worldwide from 2019 to 2024 (in millions)

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Release date

October 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019 and 2020

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forecast data from July 2021, among internet users of any age who listen to a podcast via digital stream or direct download on any device at least once per month

Supplementary notes

The countries sampled include Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.

The years from 2021 to 2024 are a forecast.

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