Ali Abdaal YouTube Stats

@aliabdaal · Updated Nov 7, 2026

Ali Abdaal channel overview

Ali Abdaal (@aliabdaal) is a YouTube channel created in 2007. It has 6.7M subscribers and 571M total views across 1.5K videos, an average of 379K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 49K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 188K views. Over the last 12 months, Ali Abdaal published 51 videos (76% Shorts), and 3 of them (6%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Ali Abdaal make?

Returbe estimates Ali Abdaal's YouTube ad revenue at $3.1K – $11K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.93 to $6.56, typically $3.47, 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 $3.5K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Ali Abdaal publishes about 33.7 videos a month. Based on its last 51 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (20% of uploads), usually around 10:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 7, 2026.

Ali Abdaal's best outlier videos

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

• How much money do you need to feel financially free?111K views · Oct 8, 20266.4× typical views
• If you’re ambitious but inconsistent, please watch this832K views · Sep 10, 20264.4× typical views
• One of the most underrated skills: knowing when to ignore advice58K views · Oct 11, 20263.3× typical views
• I spent 8 years training to be a doctor. Then I quit49K views · Oct 5, 20262.8× typical views
• 5 productivity apps I use every single day49K views · Oct 4, 20262.8× typical views
• I Tried Fully Automating My Video Editing With AI (RAW RESULTS)457K views · Oct 26, 20262.4× typical views
• How to Learn So Fast People Assume You’re Naturally Gifted (with AI)426K views · Oct 10, 20262.3× typical views
• How to find out what you're actually good at36K views · Oct 9, 20262.1× typical views

Latest videos

5 of Ali Abdaal's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• The book series I can't stop recommending1.7K views · Nov 7, 20260.1× typical views
• I Ranked Every Productivity Tool From Worst to Best55K views · Nov 6, 20260.3× typical views
• I got scammed out of £1,00012K views · Nov 6, 20260.7× typical views
• Skip, read or study: business books for new entrepreneurs36K views · Nov 5, 20262× typical views
• I was 12 years old when I started earning12K views · Nov 4, 20260.7× typical views
• The Most Valuable Sales Training You’ll Ever Watch61K views · Nov 3, 20260.3× typical views
• Advice to my younger self18K views · Oct 31, 20261× typical views
• Everything's Changing - 2026 Life Update126K views · Oct 30, 20260.7× typical views
• People don't want what you're selling9.6K views · Oct 30, 20260.5× typical views
• The holy trinity of business17K views · Oct 29, 20260.9× typical views

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 Ali Abdaal or YouTube.