Rascasse Audience Intelligence

MSN Audience in Germany

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about MSN in Germany — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. MSN has an estimated audience of 5,102,071 people in Germany.

The average MSN fan in Germany is 43.0 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg.

Top brand affinities include Miguel Indurain, Transfermarkt, Wetter.com, with strongest over-indexing on Miguel Indurain (114.56× the country average).

Demographically, the MSN audience skews balanced with an average age of 43.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Need for Security.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical MSN fan in Germany is balanced, around 43.0 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Miguel Indurain.

Category: News · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the MSN profile in Germany.

Audience size
5.1M
in Germany
Gender
49.8%
50.2% male
Age
43.0
average years
Country rank
#1035
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in Germany
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+3%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of MSN

49.8% are female, 50.2% are male, average age 43.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

49.8%
Female
50.2%
Male
Demographic split for MSN audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female49.8%
Male50.2%
Average age43.0
Estimated audience size5,102,071
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.0
average years
Age distribution of the MSN audience in Germany
Age bracketShare%
16-1917%
20-2910%
30-3918%
40-4927%
50+28%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.3%

of the worldwide MSN audience comes from Germany.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for MSN
CountryShare
United States40.0%
Brazil7.5%
Japan7.0%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Germany average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the MSN audience in Germany is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

MSN fans by region: top regions in Germany
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Thüringen~200K1.43×
02Sachsen-Anhalt~200K1.33×
03Brandenburg~200K1.29×
04Sachsen~300K1.17×
05Mecklenburg-Vorpommern~100K1.07×
06Saarland~70K1.06×
07Baden-Württemberg~700K1.03×
08Bayern~800K1.02×
09Rheinland-Pfalz~200K0.97×
10Niedersachsen~400K0.92×
11Nordrhein-Westfalen~1M0.91×
12Hessen~300K0.89×
13Schleswig-Holstein~100K0.79×
14Bremen~30K0.77×
15Berlin~200K0.70×
16Hamburg~70K0.66×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — MSN, Germany
0.66×1.00×1.43×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the MSN audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for MSN audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Miguel IndurainSports114.56×
02Wetter.comHome & Garden6.93×
03TransfermarktSports5.91×
04MicrosoftTechnology & Electronics5.04×
05GMX MailInternet & Social Media4.48×
06Roland KaiserMusic & Radio4.36×
07FRITZ!BoxTechnology & Electronics3.31×
08Deutsche BahnCars & Mobility2.94×
09SportschauSports2.61×
10Amazon.comShopping2.22×
11SoccerSports2.18×
12TagesschauMovies & TV2.12×
13Discount storesShopping2.09×
14InstagramInternet & Social Media2.03×
15dB’sMusic & Radio1.99×
16YouTubeMovies & TV1.96×
17UkrainiansMusic & Radio1.91×
18DesignHome & Garden1.81×
19BeautyBeauty & Wellness1.79×
20ShoppingShopping1.71×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the MSN audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by MSN audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM2.61×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM2.17×
Career OrientationPOWER2.08×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by MSN audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.06×
Pet OwnershipJOY1.21×
Sports ActivityPOWER1.24×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does MSN have in Germany?

MSN has an estimated audience of 5,102,071 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.

02

What is the gender split and age of MSN fans?

49.8% of MSN fans are female, 50.2% are male, with an average age of 43.0 years.

03

Which brands do MSN fans like most?

MSN fans show strongest brand affinity for Miguel Indurain (114.56×), Transfermarkt (5.91×), and Wetter.com (6.93×) over the country average.

04

Where do MSN fans live in Germany?

MSN fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach ~1M), Bayern (reach ~800K), and Baden-Württemberg (reach ~700K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do MSN fans also like?

Beyond MSN itself, the audience over-indexes on Transfermarkt (5.91×), Wetter.com (6.93×), dB’s (1.99×), and Roland Kaiser (4.36×) compared to the Germany average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for MSN. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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