Popularity ranking · Spain

The 100 most popular Newspapers in Spain

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest newspapers in Spain, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 642 newspapers tracked in Spain, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. La Vanguardia, El Confidencial and El País lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 43M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.8M, and the largest, La Vanguardia, reaches around 16M people in Spain. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Spain who actively engage with each newspaper, 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
26 Le Figaro 1.5M 41.3 77.2% Newspaper
27 Expressen 1.4M 59.0 100.0% Newspaper
28 El Tiempo (Colombia) 1.4M 43.7 65.2% Newspaper
29 Daily Mirror 983k 45.1 68.9% Newspaper
30 Algemeen Dagblad 961k 47.3 44.1% Newspaper
31 The Independent 927k 38.6 64.4% Newspaper
32 The Times 848k 44.6 62.1% Newspaper
33 Berria 808k 40.9 39.7% Newspaper
34 Le Monde 755k 38.5 57.2% Newspaper
35 Reforma 724k 47.3 55.9% Newspaper
36 Morning star 718k 42.8 43.3% Newspaper
37 El Imparcial 710k 42.9 56.0% Newspaper
38 ADN (newspaper) 643k 49.8 50.0% Newspaper
39 The Wall Street Journal 612k 45.9 52.3% Newspaper
40 diario olé 547k 44.4 39.3% Newspaper
41 Corriere della Sera 497k 38.1 46.4% Newspaper
42 La Gazzetta dello Sport 472k 35.1 31.1% Newspaper
43 El Comercio (Peru) 435k 43.6 47.9% Newspaper
44 The Times (Shreveport) 431k 43.4 60.9% Newspaper
45 Financial Times 422k 40.5 48.3% Newspaper
46 Página/12 416k 35.2 56.8% Newspaper
47 Daily Express 416k 51.4 62.5% Newspaper
48 La Repubblica 406k 37.0 52.3% Newspaper
49 Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace 385k 47.4 58.1% Newspaper
50 El Espectador 378k 39.0 60.6% Newspaper

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular newspapers compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain 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 Spain?

La Vanguardia currently leads with an estimated audience of 16M people in Spain.

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