59% of respondents spend more time listening to podcasts than on social media.

33.2% of respondents have listened to a podcast on a smart speaker.82.4% of people listen to podcasts for more than 7 hours each week.Related reading: Takeaways from “The Podcast Consumer 2018” by Edison Research Key Stats from The Podcast Trends Report 2019 Podcasting grew slightly as the “audio source used most often in the car” - now at 4%, up from 3% last year.More than half (53%) of monthly Spotify users aged 12-24 report being monthly podcast listeners, up 32% last year.The average number of podcasts consumed in the last week among weekly podcast listeners has stayed at seven.32% of Americans report having listened to a podcast within the past month.51% of Americans reported having listened to a podcast at least once in their lives.70% of Americans aged 12+ are now familiar with the word “Podcasting.”.Podcast Listener Stats Key Stats from Edison Research 2019 In 2019, Google Podcasts product manager, Zach Reneau-Weeden tells Discover Pods there are around 2 million podcasts indexed by Google.Īccording to Nielson, 52% of podcast listeners use iOS, 43% are on Android. However, an indexing tool counted over 800,000 podcasts on Apple as of December 2019. In Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in 2018, the company said there were over 555,000 podcasts, including 525,000 active podcasts.Īpple also reported in June 2018 there were over billion downloads from Apple Podcasts. To properly quantify how popular podcasts are, here are the key podcasts statistics and podcast facts. However, we’ve heard there are over 1 million podcast RSS feeds. How many podcasts are there? The last official count had confirmed over 750,000 podcasts on Apple Podcasts. Podcast continue their rapid growth rate.

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