Le Monde YouTube Stats

@lemondefr · News & Politics · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Le Monde channel overview

Le Monde (@lemondefr) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2006. It has 2.3M subscribers and 769M total views across 5.4K videos, an average of 141K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 73K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 139K views. Over the last 12 months, Le Monde published 127 videos (81% Shorts), and 36 of them (28%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 16 days, Le Monde gained 10K subscribers and 8.8M views, about 551K views a day.

How much does Le Monde make?

Returbe estimates Le Monde's YouTube ad revenue at $9.9K – $40K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.66 to $2.63, typically $1.32, 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 $1.3K.

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

Le Monde publishes about 138 videos a month. Based on its last 100 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (17% of uploads), usually around 17:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

Le Monde's best outlier videos

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

• Maintien de l'ordre : comment fonctionne une nasse ?602K views · Oct 17, 202640.5× typical views
• Manifestations du 17 octobre : Sébastien Lecornu annonce des couvre-feux “localisés” en France261K views · Oct 19, 202617.6× typical views
• A Lyon, des activistes d’ultradroite défilent dans la rue deux jours après le 17 octobre233K views · Oct 20, 202615.7× typical views
• Crash d’avion en Floride : l’enregistrement de la pilote avant l’accident199K views · Nov 2, 202613.4× typical views
• Paris, Lille, Nice, Lyon... le couvre-feu dans les villes de France198K views · Oct 20, 202613.3× typical views
• Paris, Lyon, Limoges... les images des dégâts dans plusieurs villes de France180K views · Oct 18, 202612.1× typical views
• Violences en manifestations : échange tendu entre Manuel Bompard et Laurent Nuñez165K views · Oct 20, 202611.1× typical views
• A Guingamp, un proviseur participe à une battle d’aura160K views · Oct 13, 202610.8× typical views

Latest videos

12 of Le Monde's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Quel rôle joueront les retraités dans l’élection présidentielle ?3.9K views · Nov 6, 20260.3× typical views
• Au Kenya, le gourou Paul Mackenzie condamné à 200 ans de prison pour le meurtre de 191 fidèles3.1K views · Nov 6, 20260.2× typical views
• Un accident de car dans l’Ain fait au moins deux morts, dont un enfant8K views · Nov 6, 20260.5× typical views
• Grève du 5 novembre : les images des manifestations partout en France38K views · Nov 5, 20260.3× typical views
• Grève du 5 novembre : les images des manifestations partout en France23K views · Nov 5, 20261.5× typical views
• Qu’est-ce que le concept de remigration, porté par l’extrême droite ?15K views · Nov 5, 20261× typical views
• Midterms 2026 : l'optimisme de la génération Z après la victoire démocrate8.5K views · Nov 5, 20260.6× typical views
• « Donald Trump prend vraiment une claque » : ce qu’il faut retenir des résultats des midterms 2026285K views · Nov 4, 20262× typical views
• Guerre en Ukraine : Komychouvakha visée par une attaque meurtrière russe9.8K views · Nov 4, 20260.7× typical views
• Pourquoi les projections cartographiques font autant débat ?6.4K views · Nov 4, 20260.4× typical views

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 56K videos from 828 channels in this niche. 18.2% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 15K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 72.9×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 147.4×), M6 Info (315K subs, best video 52.9×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 26.1×), OKDIARIO (290K subs, best video 93.4×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1379×).

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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 Le Monde or YouTube.