Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Professional wrestling Audience in Germany

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Professional wrestling in Germany — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Professional wrestling has an estimated audience of 2,998,161 people in Germany.

#2among Martial art in Germany#1298among Topic in Germany#174in Sports

The average Professional wrestling fan in Germany is 35.6 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

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

Top brand affinities include WWE, Ric Flair, Brock Lesnar, with strongest over-indexing on WWE (12.34× the country average).

Demographically, the Professional wrestling audience skews more male with an average age of 35.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Spirituality, Extroversion.

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

The typical Professional wrestling fan in Germany is more male, around 35.6 years old, with strong Spirituality tendencies and a notable affinity for WWE.

Category: Sports · Type: Topic · Subtype: Martial art

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 Professional wrestling profile in Germany.

Audience size
3M
in Germany
Gender
28.5%♀
71.5% male
Age
35.6
average years
Country rank
#2120
Topic in Germany
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-22%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Professional wrestling fans

28.5% are female, 71.5% are male, average age 35.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

28.5%
Female
71.5%
Male
Demographic split for Professional wrestling audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female28.5%
Male71.5%
Average age35.6
Estimated audience size2,998,161
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 35.6
average years
Age distribution of the Professional wrestling audience in Germany
Age bracketShare%
16-1926%
20-2922%
30-3923%
40-4918%
50+11%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.9%

of the worldwide Professional wrestling audience comes from Germany.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Professional wrestling
CountryShare
United States28.3%
India4.5%
United Kingdom4.4%
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 Professional wrestling audience in Germany is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Professional wrestling fans by region: top regions in Germany
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Bremen~30K1.16×
02Saarland~40K1.09×
03Mecklenburg-Vorpommern~60K1.04×
04Thüringen~80K1.02×
05Sachsen-Anhalt~80K1.01×
06Rheinland-Pfalz~100K1.00×
07Brandenburg~90K0.99×
08Berlin~100K0.98×
09Schleswig-Holstein~100K0.97×
10Hamburg~70K0.96×
11Sachsen~100K0.95×
12Hessen~200K0.94×
13Niedersachsen~300K0.90×
14Baden-Württemberg~400K0.88×
15Bayern~400K0.87×
16Nordrhein-Westfalen~500K0.83×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Professional wrestling, Germany
0.83×1.00×1.16×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Professional wrestling audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Ric FlairSports30.82×
02Brock LesnarSports29.63×
03Vince McMahonSports28.44×
04Stone Cold Steve AustinSports27.61×
05The UndertakerSports27.03×
06New Japan Pro WrestlingSports26.78×
07Hulk HoganSports26.57×
08Triple HSports26.29×
09WrestleManiaSports24.25×
10WWE SmackDownSports23.55×
11Roman ReignsSports23.13×
12Professional wrestling promotionSports21.81×
13WWE NetworkSports21.72×
14WWE Hall of FameSports21.63×
15WWE RawSports21.54×
16Peyton ListMovies & TV17.03×
17WWESports12.34×
18John CenaSports11.29×
19Helen MirrenMovies & TV10.37×
20Charlize TheronMovies & TV8.52×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Professional wrestling 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 Professional wrestling audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SpiritualityBALANCE1.64×
ExtroversionTHRILL1.38×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.34×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Professional wrestling audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Community OrientationOPEN0.64×
CreativityOPEN0.79×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.80×
0×1.00× baseline2×
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Professional wrestling have in Germany?

Professional wrestling has an estimated audience of 2,998,161 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.

02

What is the gender split and age of Professional wrestling fans?

28.5% of Professional wrestling fans are female, 71.5% are male, with an average age of 35.6 years.

03

Which brands do Professional wrestling fans like most?

Professional wrestling fans show strongest brand affinity for WWE (12.34×), Ric Flair (30.82×), and Brock Lesnar (29.63×) over the country average.

04

Where do Professional wrestling fans live in Germany?

Professional wrestling fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach ~500K), Bayern (reach ~400K), and Baden-Württemberg (reach ~400K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Professional wrestling fans also like?

Beyond Professional wrestling itself, the audience over-indexes on Ric Flair (30.82×), Brock Lesnar (29.63×), WWE SmackDown (23.55×), and WrestleMania (24.25×) 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 Professional wrestling. 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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