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The 100 most popular Literary Genres in Spain

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest literary genres in Spain, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 101 literary genres tracked in Spain, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Humour, Fiction books and Manga lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 25M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 829k, and the largest, Humour, reaches around 13M people in Spain. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Spain who actively engage with each literary genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Spain 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 Spain who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Spain. 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 Spain, 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 Spain. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Regency romance 122k 41.8 65.7% Literary genre
52 Medieval literature 118k 44.2 64.6% Literary genre
53 Memoir 118k 44.9 67.4% Literary genre
54 Fan fiction 116k 36.2 59.4% Literary genre
55 Ancient Greek philosophy 113k 46.0 49.5% Literary genre
56 Russian literature 111k 46.8 60.7% Literary genre
57 Comic science fiction 105k 38.6 38.9% Literary genre
58 Dystopia 88k 41.8 41.4% Literary genre
59 Political satire 84k 43.8 47.5% Literary genre
60 Aphorism 81k 44.7 67.1% Literary genre
61 Medieval fantasy 80k 39.7 65.9% Literary genre
62 Legal thriller 77k 49.8 70.3% Literary genre
63 Bildungsroman 75k 40.8 63.1% Literary genre
64 Autobiographical novel 64k 40.0 80.3% Literary genre
65 Hard science fiction 61k 43.3 45.2% Literary genre
66 American literature 52k 42.8 57.8% Literary genre
67 African-American literature 50k 42.7 48.4% Literary genre
68 Cozy mystery 50k 46.5 57.1% Literary genre
69 Military science fiction 49k 41.0 45.8% Literary genre
70 Supernatural fiction 48k 37.0 58.1% Literary genre
71 English poetry 47k 39.0 62.2% Literary genre
72 Young Adult Books 43k 33.7 62.8% Literary genre
73 Japanese mythology 43k 34.5 39.1% Literary genre
74 French literature 42k 43.0 61.6% Literary genre
75 Heroic fantasy 40k 46.5 37.7% Literary genre

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular literary genres compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain and ranks each literary genre 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 literary genre in Spain?

Humour currently leads with an estimated audience of 13M people in Spain.

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