Subscribers
20.9M
🔥 Buzz rank
#6 NEW
Total Views
4.35B
Videos
513
Est. monthly earnings
$209K – $403.2K
How we estimate: ~44.61M recent monthly views × an estimated ad RPM of
$4.90–$9.45 per 1,000 views —
adjusted for Knowledge content and a US audience.
About 4% of recent views are Shorts, valued separately at the much lower Shorts ad rate. Yearly ≈ $2.51M – $4.84M.
Excludes sponsorships, memberships & merch. Full methodology →
Known for
About
An element of truth - videos about science, education, and anything else we find interesting.
💡 Did you know?
- Joined YouTube in 2010 — 15 years ago.
- Ranked #24 among all creators tracked on SocialDB.
- One of the top Knowledge creators — #2 in the niche.
- Averages 5.27M views per video.
- Posts about 1.6× per week.
- 3.04% engagement rate.
- Gained 100K subscribers in the last 7 days.
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Performance
5.27M
Avg views / video
151.4K
Avg likes
8.7K
Avg comments
3.04%
Engagement rate
1.6
Uploads / week
8.48M
Lifetime avg / video
4%
Shorts (recent views)
Engagement rate = (likes + comments) ÷ views across recent videos.
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