Helps
Niche: Education
$3 to $15 per 1,000 views
$0typical $7$20
Long videos in this niche typically pay about $7 per 1,000 views to the creator.
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$202,000a month
About $2.43M a year, likely $1.51M to $3.77M
Low end$126,000
Most likely$202,000
High end$314,000
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$202,000a month
- Long videos38.8M views a month$201,000100%
- Shorts3.5M views a month$5900%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$170,000 to $453,000Separate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 11,315,949 views per long video and typical sponsor rates for this niche.
Views per video
The last 30 public uploads, oldest on the left. Tap or hover a bar for the video.
Long videosShorts
012.5M25M
Median 2M
May 26Oct 20
Show as a table
| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| You Will Only Like Half of This Video | Long video | Oct 20 | 4,274,522 |
| We Finally Know More About Humanity’s First Civilization | Long video | Oct 8 | 10,618,894 |
| AI Just Crossed the Terrifying Line - Now What? | Long video | Oct 5 | 21,980,846 |
| Your Brain on Magic Mushrooms | Short | Sep 28 | 1,169,525 |
| Humans Can Regrow an Organ | Short | Sep 26 | 1,410,798 |
| Your Skeleton Is Electric | Short | Sep 24 | 503,254 |
| This Is What a Godlike Civilization Would Look Like | Long video | Sep 22 | 9,051,281 |
| This Woman Cured Her Cancer with an Insane Method | Long video | Sep 15 | 21,251,393 |
| How ADHD Medication Works | Short | Sep 5 | 949,073 |
| What If You Never Slept? | Short | Sep 3 | 2,848,455 |
| Can Earth Run Out of Water? | Short | Aug 31 | 3,924,335 |
| What If Gravity Was 10% Stronger? | Short | Aug 29 | 1,429,374 |
| Dust Is Not What You Think | Short | Aug 27 | 2,881,617 |
| Why Ebola Keeps Coming Back | Short | Aug 24 | 940,950 |
| How Stress Changes Your Brain | Short | Aug 22 | 1,961,434 |
| How Antidepressants Work | Short | Aug 20 | 1,301,673 |
| What the Flu Does to Your Body | Short | Aug 17 | 723,133 |
| Why Humanity Will Never Leave The Solar System | Long video | Aug 4 | 10,556,819 |
| Building a Secret Moon Base | Short | Jul 27 | 685,939 |
| The Deadliest Thing in Your Kitchen | Short | Jul 23 | 5,040,585 |
| The True Cost of War | Short | Jul 6 | 1,006,381 |
| What is El Niño? | Short | Jul 1 | 2,101,211 |
| The World’s Most Average Person | Short | Jun 29 | 3,430,714 |
| Processed Food Won’t Kill You | Short | Jun 22 | 3,149,495 |
| How Are Memories Stored Inside Your Brain? | Long video | Jun 16 | 3,447,847 |
| The Power of 1% | Short | Jun 15 | 1,949,145 |
| Let’s Steal a New Moon | Short | Jun 10 | 1,266,591 |
| Your Brain Peaked at Birth | Short | Jun 4 | 1,710,465 |
| The Deadliest Year of Your Life | Short | Jun 1 | 1,988,290 |
| Why Earth Sucks Compared to the Planet Hestia | Long video | May 26 | 7,433,091 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
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Where viewers likely are
73% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English, based in DE). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Neutral
Shorts in the mix
8% of views this month
Long 92%Shorts 8%
Shorts pay about $0.17 per 1,000 views, a small fraction of long videos, so the same views earn much less.
Helps
Long enough for mid roll ads
median 9 min
0 min8 min mark20 min
Videos of 8 minutes or more can carry ads in the middle, which lifts earnings per view.
Neutral
Upload pace: steady
1.48 per week
That is 1x the 90 days before.
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Views per video are rising
1.78x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Time to monetize
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Unlock with ProHow we got this. Views from the last 30 days are rebuilt from each public video's views and age, cut to the views YouTube pays on, then priced with niche, audience and video length ad rates from published creator data. We run this 2,000 times with realistic variation and show the middle half. Data read October 23, 2026, 13:15 UTC.