Alex Nguyen YouTube Stats

@alexnguyen1784 · History & Documentary · Updated Nov 9, 2026

Alex Nguyen channel overview

Alex Nguyen (@alexnguyen1784) is a YouTube channel in the History & Documentary niche created in 2016. It has 4.2K subscribers and 1.5M total views across 140 videos, an average of 11K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 41K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 4K views. Over the last 12 months, Alex Nguyen published 38 videos (21% Shorts), and 13 of them (34%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Alex Nguyen make?

Returbe estimates Alex Nguyen's YouTube ad revenue at $3.9K – $13K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2.99 to $9.97, typically $5.48, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $5.5K.

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Upload schedule

Alex Nguyen publishes about 36.9 videos a month. Based on its last 38 uploads, its most common upload day is Sunday (47% of uploads), usually around 13:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 8, 2026.

Alex Nguyen's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Alex Nguyen's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• The 5 Best Generals of All Time300K views · Oct 25, 202674.4× typical views
• The 7 Worst Generals of WW2248K views · Oct 25, 202661.5× typical views
• 5 Worst Generals of All Time173K views · Oct 18, 202642.9× typical views
• 7 Worst Dictators of All Time129K views · Nov 1, 202632× typical views
• 5 Worst Generals of All Time121K views · Oct 25, 202630× typical views
• The 5 Best Generals of WW276K views · Oct 30, 202618.8× typical views
• 7 Worst Generals of All Time33K views · Oct 25, 20268.2× typical views
• The 7 Best Dictators of All Time22K views · Nov 4, 20265.4× typical views

Latest videos

13 of Alex Nguyen's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• The 10 Battles That Changed History3.6K views · Nov 8, 20260.9× typical views
• The Entire History of the British Empire599 views · Nov 7, 20260.1× typical views
• 10 Best Generals & How They Passed1.9K views · Nov 7, 20260.5× typical views
• They Enlisted A Bear Into The Army3.5K views · Nov 6, 20260.7× typical views
• The 5 Greatest Spies of All Time4K views · Nov 6, 20261× typical views
• 7 Worst Soviet Generals of WW220K views · Nov 5, 20264.9× typical views
• The 7 Best Dictators of All Time22K views · Nov 4, 20265.4× typical views
• All Alexander the Great battles ranked539 views · Nov 4, 20260.1× typical views
• How Kim Jong Un Smuggled His Mercedes #shorts27 views · Nov 3, 20260× typical views
• Putin Took a Super Bowl Ring #shorts19 views · Nov 3, 20260× typical views

The History & Documentary niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 6.1K videos from 766 channels in this niche. 14.6% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 11K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $10.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Armed Sphere (274K subs, best video 328.7×), Maze Runner (21K subs, best video 8.2×), Military Exposed Shorts (141K subs, best video 90.1×), Military History Talks (46K subs, best video 14.7×), Volkslied (10K subs, best video 26×), Phantom Expedition (38K subs, best video 64.5×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Alex Nguyen or YouTube.