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Top 100 Newspapers in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest newspapers in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1.3k newspapers tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Bild, Der Spiegel and Focus lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 37M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.3M, and the largest, Bild, reaches around 23M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each newspaper, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Werra-Rundschau 1.2M 42.3 53.9% Newspaper
27 Kronen Zeitung 1.1M 37.4 64.0% Newspaper
28 Slobodna Bosna 1.1M 47.8 20.1% Newspaper
29 Rheinische Post 1.1M 43.5 55.7% Newspaper
30 Kieler Nachrichten 1M 42.1 53.6% Newspaper
31 Wetterauer Zeitung 1M 41.8 53.2% Newspaper
32 Financial Times 1M 37.7 41.3% Newspaper
33 Daily News and Analysis 935k 45.7 34.8% Newspaper
34 Rhein-Zeitung 927k 43.2 57.5% Newspaper
35 The Wall Street Journal 925k 40.8 39.5% Newspaper
36 Der Standard 874k 42.2 44.7% Newspaper
37 Tageblatt 863k 41.9 55.4% Newspaper
38 Fakt 808k 36.3 64.2% Newspaper
39 Marca (newspaper) 805k 36.7 32.7% Newspaper
40 Corriere della Sera 776k 37.2 49.2% Newspaper
41 El País 768k 37.0 53.6% Newspaper
42 Sportske novosti 766k 41.2 18.1% Newspaper
43 Le Monde 726k 34.2 50.6% Newspaper
44 Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung 693k 41.2 54.3% Newspaper
45 Oslobođenje 679k 45.2 36.4% Newspaper
46 The Times 670k 39.1 51.5% Newspaper
47 Hamburger Morgenpost 649k 41.0 45.5% Newspaper
48 La Gazzetta dello Sport 616k 30.9 27.4% Newspaper
49 Fuldaer Zeitung 616k 40.2 57.5% Newspaper
50 Gießener Anzeiger 588k 42.7 52.8% Newspaper

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each newspaper by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest newspaper in Germany?

Bild currently leads with an estimated audience of 23M people in Germany.

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