Nat Geo Kids YouTube Stats

@natgeokids · Kids & Family · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Nat Geo Kids channel overview

Nat Geo Kids (@natgeokids) is a YouTube channel in the Kids & Family niche created in 2014. It has 2.1M subscribers and 415M total views across 1.7K videos, an average of 248K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 6.3K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 15K views. Over the last 12 months, Nat Geo Kids published 73 videos (42% Shorts), and 9 of them (12%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 12 days, Nat Geo Kids gained 20K subscribers and 2.9M views, about 245K views a day.

How much does Nat Geo Kids make?

Returbe estimates Nat Geo Kids's YouTube ad revenue at $2.8K – $17K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.41 to $2.44, typically $1.22, 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 $1.2K.

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

Nat Geo Kids publishes about 53.2 videos a month. Based on its last 72 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (22% of uploads), usually around 11:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

Nat Geo Kids's best outlier videos

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

• We Built a HUMAN-SIZED Wasps Nest | Live Like an Animal Full Episode | Nat Geo Kids224K views · Oct 11, 202615.2× typical views
• Underwater Animal Adventures! 🌊 | America's National Parks Full Episode (4K) | Nat Geo Kids162K views · Sep 27, 202611× typical views
• Weird But True Full Episode | The Science Behind Your Senses! | Nat Geo Kids154K views · Oct 8, 202610.5× typical views
• The Most Freaky and Amazing Animals in the World🦇 | Compilation | Nat Geo Kids77K views · Oct 19, 20265.2× typical views
• This Octopus is a master shapeshifter! | Whoa Factor | Nat Geo Kids38K views · Oct 9, 20264.9× typical views
• Unlikely Animal Friends Full Episode | Zany Zoo Duos | Nat Geo Kids72K views · Oct 15, 20264.9× typical views
• Check for dinosaurs in your chicken coop 🦖🐣 | Whoa Factor | Nat Geo Kids28K views · Oct 16, 20263.6× typical views
• 30 Seconds of Baby Bison! | Nat Geo Kids27K views · Oct 20, 20263.5× typical views

Latest videos

2 of Nat Geo Kids's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• AD | Ready, steady, glow! 🏁 | Nat Geo Kids168 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• AD | Ready, steady, glow! 🏁 | Nat Geo Kids123 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• The First Mummy in Egypt | Greeking Out Podcast | S5 E6 FULL EP | Nat Geo Kids474 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• "Weird and cool at the same time" is the perfect way to describe creepy crawlies 👌907 views · Nov 5, 20260.1× typical views
• The Cat in the Funniest Home Videos! | AFV: Animal Edition Full Episode | Nat Geo Kids1.9K views · Nov 5, 20260.1× typical views
• Was that an Ostrich or a Lion?! | Weird But True! | Nat Geo Kids1.5K views · Nov 4, 20260.2× typical views
• AD | Soar to new heights with the National Geographic Light-Up Air Rockets 🚀 | Nat Geo Kids1.2K views · Nov 3, 20260.2× typical views
• Sea Lions are all about that kelp life | America's National Parks | Nat Geo Kids1.8K views · Nov 3, 20260.2× typical views
• 1.5 Hours of Relaxing with Animals Across America's National Parks | Compilation | Nat Geo Kids9.2K views · Nov 2, 20260.6× typical views
• Bats Eating Snacks (after trick-or-treating!) 🦇 | Party Animals | Nat Geo Kids2.1K views · Nov 1, 20260.3× typical views

The Kids & Family niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 1.8K videos from 310 channels in this niche. 14.1% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 9.3K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $0.5 to $3.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Télé Romance Éclatante (19K subs, best video 44.4×), CokiFam (161K subs, best video 1658.1×), SOS ma famille a besoin d'aide (303K subs, best video 49.6×), theBricklz (31K subs, best video 18.1×), Baby Simon (35K subs, best video 73.8×), Amy Shanel Art Dolls Nursery (7.4K subs, best video 32.1×).

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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 Nat Geo Kids or YouTube.