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YouTube

The world’s largest video platform

Launched in 2005, YouTube spans long-form video, live streams and Shorts, with more than 2.5 billion signed-in monthly viewers — and behaves like the world’s second search engine.

Within this atlas it appears in 214 markets: India, United States, Brazil, Pakistan, Mexico, Japan, Philippines, Egypt, Vietnam, Germany, Bangladesh, Türkiye, United Kingdom, Thailand, France, Italy, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Colombia, Iraq, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Algeria, Morocco, Poland, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Peru, DR Congo, Myanmar, Ghana, Australia, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Venezuela, Taiwan, China, Sri Lanka, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Netherlands, Chile, Romania, Uganda, Sudan, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, Ecuador, Cameroon, Belgium, Yemen, Cambodia, United Arab Emirates, Angola, Guatemala, Jordan, Sweden, Czechia, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Dominican Republic, Israel, Portugal, Hungary, Greece, Switzerland, Syria, Austria, Mozambique, Tunisia, Belarus, Cuba, Zimbabwe, Bolivia, Hong Kong, China, Mali, Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Zambia, Rwanda, Singapore, Denmark, Kyrgyzstan, Serbia, Norway, Malawi, Libya, Honduras, El Salvador, Paraguay, Finland, Oman, Bulgaria, Ireland, Lebanon, Kuwait, Slovakia, Laos, Costa Rica, New Zealand, Niger, Benin, Haiti, Tajikistan, Nicaragua, Guinea, Palestine, Somalia, Togo, Panama, Croatia, Uruguay, Qatar, Georgia, Mongolia, Chad, Puerto Rico, Lithuania, Sierra Leone, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jamaica, Mauritania, Albania, South Sudan, Namibia, Slovenia, Liberia, Botswana, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan, Bahrain, Burundi, Gabon, Papua New Guinea, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Republic of the Congo, Estonia, Cyprus, Gambia, Trinidad and Tobago, Mauritius, Eritrea, Lesotho, Guinea-Bissau, Eswatini, Bhutan, Equatorial Guinea, Luxembourg, Guyana, Fiji, Macao, China, Central African Republic, Djibouti, Timor-Leste, Montenegro, Malta, Cabo Verde, Maldives, Brunei, Suriname, Comoros, Iceland, Bahamas, Solomon Islands, Belize, Barbados, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Curaçao, Samoa, Guam, Aruba, Jersey, Seychelles, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Isle of Man, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Andorra, Cayman Islands, Tonga, Bermuda, Guernsey, Dominica, Kiribati, Micronesia, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sint Maarten, Northern Mariana Islands, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Gibraltar, Turks and Caicos Islands, Marshall Islands, American Samoa, San Marino, British Virgin Islands, Palau, Anguilla, Cook Islands, North Korea, Nauru, Tuvalu, Vatican City.

Key facts

Developer
Google
Launched
2005
Platforms
iOS · Android · Web · TV
Category
Video
Official website
www.youtube.com

Where it is used

214
India flag India印度 1 billion United States flag United States美国 324 million Brazil flag Brazil巴西 183 million Pakistan flag Pakistan巴基斯坦 117 million Mexico flag Mexico墨西哥 110 million Japan flag Japan日本 107 million Philippines flag Philippines菲律宾 98 million Egypt flag Egypt埃及 96 million Vietnam flag Vietnam越南 80 million Germany flag Germany德国 79 million Bangladesh flag Bangladesh孟加拉国 78 million Türkiye flag Türkiye土耳其 77 million United Kingdom flag United Kingdom英国 68 million Thailand flag Thailand泰国 65 million France flag France法国 63 million Italy flag Italy意大利 53 million South Africa flag South Africa南非 51 million South Korea flag South Korea韩国 50 million Spain flag Spain西班牙 46 million Colombia flag Colombia哥伦比亚 40 million Iraq flag Iraq伊拉克 37 million Canada flag Canada加拿大 35 million Saudi Arabia flag Saudi Arabia沙特阿拉伯 34 million Malaysia flag Malaysia马来西亚 33 million Algeria flag Algeria阿尔及利亚 33 million Morocco flag Morocco摩洛哥 33 million Poland flag Poland波兰 32.6 million Uzbekistan flag Uzbekistan乌兹别克斯坦 31 million Ukraine flag Ukraine乌克兰 30 million Peru flag Peru秘鲁 26 million DR Congo flag DR Congo刚果(金) 25 million Myanmar flag Myanmar缅甸 24 million Ghana flag Ghana加纳 24 million Australia flag Australia澳大利亚 24 million Kenya flag Kenya肯尼亚 23.4 million Tanzania flag Tanzania坦桑尼亚 22.6 million Ethiopia flag Ethiopia埃塞俄比亚 22 million Venezuela flag Venezuela委内瑞拉 22 million Taiwan, China flag Taiwan, China中国台湾 21.5 million Sri Lanka flag Sri Lanka斯里兰卡 21.4 million Kazakhstan flag Kazakhstan哈萨克斯坦 19.4 million Nepal flag Nepal尼泊尔 18.5 million Netherlands flag Netherlands荷兰 17.5 million Chile flag Chile智利 17 million Romania flag Romania罗马尼亚 16.9 million Uganda flag Uganda乌干达 15.1 million Sudan flag Sudan苏丹 13 million Côte d’Ivoire flag Côte d’Ivoire科特迪瓦 13 million Senegal flag Senegal塞内加尔 13 million Ecuador flag Ecuador厄瓜多尔 13 million Cameroon flag Cameroon喀麦隆 12 million Belgium flag Belgium比利时 11.2 million Yemen flag Yemen也门 11 million Cambodia flag Cambodia柬埔寨 11 million United Arab Emirates flag United Arab Emirates阿联酋 11 million Angola flag Angola安哥拉 11 million Guatemala flag Guatemala危地马拉 11 million Jordan flag Jordan约旦 10.2 million Sweden flag Sweden瑞典 10.2 million Czechia flag Czechia捷克 9.9 million Azerbaijan flag Azerbaijan阿塞拜疆 9.1 million Afghanistan flag Afghanistan阿富汗 9 million Dominican Republic flag Dominican Republic多米尼加 9 million Israel flag Israel以色列 8.8 million Portugal flag Portugal葡萄牙 8.8 million Hungary flag Hungary匈牙利 8.7 million Greece flag Greece希腊 8.6 million Switzerland flag Switzerland瑞士 8.6 million Syria flag Syria叙利亚 8.5 million Austria flag Austria奥地利 8.5 million Mozambique flag Mozambique莫桑比克 8.5 million Tunisia flag Tunisia突尼斯 8.2 million Belarus flag Belarus白俄罗斯 8 million Cuba flag Cuba古巴 8 million Zimbabwe flag Zimbabwe津巴布韦 7.5 million Bolivia flag Bolivia玻利维亚 7.5 million Hong Kong, China flag Hong Kong, China中国香港 7.2 million Mali flag Mali马里 7 million Burkina Faso flag Burkina Faso布基纳法索 7 million Madagascar flag Madagascar马达加斯加 6.5 million Zambia flag Zambia赞比亚 6.5 million Rwanda flag Rwanda卢旺达 6 million Singapore flag Singapore新加坡 5.9 million Denmark flag Denmark丹麦 5.9 million Kyrgyzstan flag Kyrgyzstan吉尔吉斯斯坦 5.8 million Serbia flag Serbia塞尔维亚 5.6 million Norway flag Norway挪威 5.5 million Malawi flag Malawi马拉维 5.5 million Libya flag Libya利比亚 5.5 million Honduras flag Honduras洪都拉斯 5.5 million El Salvador flag El Salvador萨尔瓦多 5.5 million Paraguay flag Paraguay巴拉圭 5.5 million Finland flag Finland芬兰 5.4 million Oman flag Oman阿曼 5.1 million Bulgaria flag Bulgaria保加利亚 5 million Ireland flag Ireland爱尔兰 5 million Lebanon flag Lebanon黎巴嫩 4.9 million Kuwait flag Kuwait科威特 4.9 million Slovakia flag Slovakia斯洛伐克 4.9 million Laos flag Laos老挝 4.8 million Costa Rica flag Costa Rica哥斯达黎加 4.6 million New Zealand flag New Zealand新西兰 4.6 million Niger flag Niger尼日尔 4.5 million Benin flag Benin贝宁 4.5 million Haiti flag Haiti海地 4.5 million Tajikistan flag Tajikistan塔吉克斯坦 4.3 million Nicaragua flag Nicaragua尼加拉瓜 4.2 million Guinea flag Guinea几内亚 4 million Palestine flag Palestine巴勒斯坦 3.8 million Somalia flag Somalia索马里 3.5 million Togo flag Togo多哥 3.5 million Panama flag Panama巴拿马 3.4 million Croatia flag Croatia克罗地亚 3.2 million Uruguay flag Uruguay乌拉圭 3.2 million Qatar flag Qatar卡塔尔 3.1 million Georgia flag Georgia格鲁吉亚 2.9 million Mongolia flag Mongolia蒙古 2.9 million Chad flag Chad乍得 2.6 million Puerto Rico flag Puerto Rico波多黎各 2.6 million Lithuania flag Lithuania立陶宛 2.5 million Sierra Leone flag Sierra Leone塞拉利昂 2.5 million Armenia flag Armenia亚美尼亚 2.4 million Bosnia and Herzegovina flag Bosnia and Herzegovina波黑 2.4 million Jamaica flag Jamaica牙买加 2.4 million Mauritania flag Mauritania毛里塔尼亚 2.3 million Albania flag Albania阿尔巴尼亚 2.2 million South Sudan flag South Sudan南苏丹 2.2 million Namibia flag Namibia纳米比亚 2.2 million Slovenia flag Slovenia斯洛文尼亚 1.9 million Liberia flag Liberia利比里亚 1.8 million Botswana flag Botswana博茨瓦纳 1.8 million Moldova flag Moldova摩尔多瓦 1.7 million Latvia flag Latvia拉脱维亚 1.7 million Turkmenistan flag Turkmenistan土库曼斯坦 1.6 million Bahrain flag Bahrain巴林 1.6 million Burundi flag Burundi布隆迪 1.6 million Gabon flag Gabon加蓬 1.6 million Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea巴布亚新几内亚 1.6 million North Macedonia flag North Macedonia北马其顿 1.5 million Kosovo flag Kosovo科索沃 1.4 million Republic of the Congo flag Republic of the Congo刚果(布) 1.3 million Estonia flag Estonia爱沙尼亚 1.3 million Cyprus flag Cyprus塞浦路斯 1.2 million Gambia flag Gambia冈比亚 1.2 million Trinidad and Tobago flag Trinidad and Tobago特立尼达和多巴哥 1.2 million Mauritius flag Mauritius毛里求斯 1.1 million Eritrea flag Eritrea厄立特里亚 1 million Lesotho flag Lesotho莱索托 1 million Guinea-Bissau flag Guinea-Bissau几内亚比绍 800 thousand Eswatini flag Eswatini斯威士兰 800 thousand Bhutan flag Bhutan不丹 700 thousand Equatorial Guinea flag Equatorial Guinea赤道几内亚 700 thousand Luxembourg flag Luxembourg卢森堡 660 thousand Guyana flag Guyana圭亚那 650 thousand Fiji flag Fiji斐济 650 thousand Macao, China flag Macao, China中国澳门 620 thousand Central African Republic flag Central African Republic中非 600 thousand Djibouti flag Djibouti吉布提 600 thousand Timor-Leste flag Timor-Leste东帝汶 560 thousand Montenegro flag Montenegro黑山 550 thousand Malta flag Malta马耳他 500 thousand Cabo Verde flag Cabo Verde佛得角 500 thousand Maldives flag Maldives马尔代夫 450 thousand Brunei flag Brunei文莱 450 thousand Suriname flag Suriname苏里南 450 thousand Comoros flag Comoros科摩罗 400 thousand Iceland flag Iceland冰岛 390 thousand Bahamas flag Bahamas巴哈马 350 thousand Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands所罗门群岛 350 thousand Belize flag Belize伯利兹 300 thousand Barbados flag Barbados巴巴多斯 260 thousand Vanuatu flag Vanuatu瓦努阿图 250 thousand New Caledonia flag New Caledonia新喀里多尼亚 220 thousand French Polynesia flag French Polynesia法属波利尼西亚 220 thousand São Tomé and Príncipe flag São Tomé and Príncipe圣多美和普林西比 200 thousand Curaçao flag Curaçao库拉索 150 thousand Samoa flag Samoa萨摩亚 130 thousand Guam flag Guam关岛 130 thousand Aruba flag Aruba阿鲁巴 100 thousand Jersey flag Jersey泽西 90 thousand Seychelles flag Seychelles塞舌尔 90 thousand Grenada flag Grenada格林纳达 90 thousand Saint Lucia flag Saint Lucia圣卢西亚 90 thousand Isle of Man flag Isle of Man马恩岛 80 thousand Saint Vincent and the Grenadines flag Saint Vincent and the Grenadines圣文森特和格林纳丁斯 80 thousand Antigua and Barbuda flag Antigua and Barbuda安提瓜和巴布达 80 thousand Andorra flag Andorra安道尔 75 thousand Cayman Islands flag Cayman Islands开曼群岛 70 thousand Tonga flag Tonga汤加 70 thousand Bermuda flag Bermuda百慕大 61 thousand Guernsey flag Guernsey根西 60 thousand Dominica flag Dominica多米尼克 60 thousand Kiribati flag Kiribati基里巴斯 60 thousand Micronesia flag Micronesia密克罗尼西亚 60 thousand Faroe Islands flag Faroe Islands法罗群岛 53 thousand Greenland flag Greenland格陵兰 52 thousand Saint Kitts and Nevis flag Saint Kitts and Nevis圣基茨和尼维斯 45 thousand Sint Maarten flag Sint Maarten荷属圣马丁 41 thousand Northern Mariana Islands flag Northern Mariana Islands北马里亚纳群岛 40 thousand Monaco flag Monaco摩纳哥 39 thousand Liechtenstein flag Liechtenstein列支敦士登 38 thousand Gibraltar flag Gibraltar直布罗陀 33 thousand Turks and Caicos Islands flag Turks and Caicos Islands特克斯和凯科斯群岛 30 thousand Marshall Islands flag Marshall Islands马绍尔群岛 30 thousand American Samoa flag American Samoa美属萨摩亚 30 thousand San Marino flag San Marino圣马力诺 26 thousand British Virgin Islands flag British Virgin Islands英属维尔京群岛 25 thousand Palau flag Palau帕劳 17 thousand Anguilla flag Anguilla安圭拉 15 thousand Cook Islands flag Cook Islands库克群岛 12 thousand North Korea flag North Korea朝鲜 10 thousand Nauru flag Nauru瑙鲁 10 thousand Tuvalu flag Tuvalu图瓦卢 6 thousand Vatican City flag Vatican City梵蒂冈 800

Frequently asked questions

5 Q&A
What is YouTube?

YouTube is a video app developed by Google and launched in 2005. The world’s largest video platform. Launched in 2005, YouTube spans long-form video, live streams and Shorts, with more than 2.

Who develops YouTube?

Google. The product launched in 2005 and runs on iOS · Android · Web · TV.

In which countries is YouTube popular?

Within this atlas it appears in 214 markets: India, United States, Brazil, Pakistan, Mexico, Japan, Philippines, Egypt, Vietnam, Germany, Bangladesh, Türkiye, United Kingdom, Thailand, France, Italy, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Colombia, Iraq, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Algeria, Morocco, Poland, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Peru, DR Congo, Myanmar, Ghana, Australia, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Venezuela, Taiwan, China, Sri Lanka, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Netherlands, Chile, Romania, Uganda, Sudan, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, Ecuador, Cameroon, Belgium, Yemen, Cambodia, United Arab Emirates, Angola, Guatemala, Jordan, Sweden, Czechia, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Dominican Republic, Israel, Portugal, Hungary, Greece, Switzerland, Syria, Austria, Mozambique, Tunisia, Belarus, Cuba, Zimbabwe, Bolivia, Hong Kong, China, Mali, Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Zambia, Rwanda, Singapore, Denmark, Kyrgyzstan, Serbia, Norway, Malawi, Libya, Honduras, El Salvador, Paraguay, Finland, Oman, Bulgaria, Ireland, Lebanon, Kuwait, Slovakia, Laos, Costa Rica, New Zealand, Niger, Benin, Haiti, Tajikistan, Nicaragua, Guinea, Palestine, Somalia, Togo, Panama, Croatia, Uruguay, Qatar, Georgia, Mongolia, Chad, Puerto Rico, Lithuania, Sierra Leone, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jamaica, Mauritania, Albania, South Sudan, Namibia, Slovenia, Liberia, Botswana, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan, Bahrain, Burundi, Gabon, Papua New Guinea, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Republic of the Congo, Estonia, Cyprus, Gambia, Trinidad and Tobago, Mauritius, Eritrea, Lesotho, Guinea-Bissau, Eswatini, Bhutan, Equatorial Guinea, Luxembourg, Guyana, Fiji, Macao, China, Central African Republic, Djibouti, Timor-Leste, Montenegro, Malta, Cabo Verde, Maldives, Brunei, Suriname, Comoros, Iceland, Bahamas, Solomon Islands, Belize, Barbados, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Curaçao, Samoa, Guam, Aruba, Jersey, Seychelles, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Isle of Man, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Andorra, Cayman Islands, Tonga, Bermuda, Guernsey, Dominica, Kiribati, Micronesia, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sint Maarten, Northern Mariana Islands, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Gibraltar, Turks and Caicos Islands, Marshall Islands, American Samoa, San Marino, British Virgin Islands, Palau, Anguilla, Cook Islands, North Korea, Nauru, Tuvalu, Vatican City.

What is the official website of YouTube?

The official site is https://www.youtube.com.

What kind of app is YouTube?

It belongs to the video category, alongside 56 other apps in this index.

Sources

Updated 2026-11-12
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