Notes on Popular YouTubers Across Countries

Overview

• Goal: Evaluate and rank the top YouTubers from every country, excluding music and children’s channels.
• Method: Watch one video from each and provide commentary and ratings.

United States: Mr. Beast

• Subscribers: 300 million (as of recording date July 9)
• Notable video: "Sprint for Money" - famous for giving away large amounts of cash.
• Rating: S-tier - Revolutionary in YouTube content creation.

China: Lizak Kei

• Subscribers: 19.7 million
• Content: Cooking and traditional recipes.
• Most popular video: 132 million views.
• Rating: B-tier - Humble and interesting content but less engaging.

Japan: PewDiePie

• Subscribers: 111 million
• Content Type: Varied; older content focused on gaming and commentary.
• Rating: S-tier - Iconic figure in YouTube, continues to evolve.

India: T-Series

• Subscribers: 270 million
• Content: Music; a conglomerate channel.
• Total videos: 21,000.
• Rating: B-tier - Impressive scale, but just a music company.

Germany: Suis Show

• Subscribers: 30.7 million
• Content: Primarily shorts, comedy and pranks.
• Rating: D-tier - Low effort and not creative.

United Kingdom: Peppa Pig

• Subscribers: 36 million
• Content Type: Children's media and clips.
• Rating: A-tier - A staple of children's content.

France: TBO

• Subscribers: N/A
• Content: Fitness-related videos, includes motivational content.
• Rating: C-tier - Varied quality and engagement.

Italy: Panda Boy

• Subscribers: 55 million
• Content: Shorts, often about animal antics.
• Rating: D-tier - Content appears to be overly staged.

Canada: WatchMojo

• Subscribers: 27 million
• Content: Lists and gaming/pop culture videos.
• Rating: B-tier - Well-structured content with a consistent output.

South Korea: Kim Pro

• Subscribers: N/A
• Content: Makeup tutorials and lifestyle videos.
• Rating: D-tier - Content lacks originality.

Russia: Get Movies (Masha and the Bear)

• Subscribers: 51.5 million
• Content: Children’s cartoons.
• Rating: A-tier - Popular and culturally significant.

Brazil: Felipe Neto

• Subscribers: 46.4 million
• Content: Varied, historically significant content creator.
• Rating: B-tier - Well-respected but mixed output.

Considerations for Other Countries

• Many countries had channels based on family content, gaming, and some dedicated to news.
• The quality of content and subscriber counts varied widely across different regions.

Ratings

a. S-tier: Mr. Beast, PewDiePie
b. A-tier: Peppa Pig, Masha and the Bear
c. B-tier: Lizak Kei, T-Series, WatchMojo, Felipe Neto
d. C-tier: TBO, Panda Boy
e. D-tier: Suis Show, Kim Pro, Get Movies, numerous new channels

Conclusion

• Coverage provided an insight into not just subscriber counts, but also the unique niches different YouTubers fill in various countries.
• Channels focused on children, music, and mundane family routines dominated many listings, indicating a preference for light, engaging content across most demographics.

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