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
51 The Washington Post 371k 38.2 47.4% Newspaper
52 Iltalehti 367k 34.9 53.1% Newspaper
53 Racing Post 366k 45.9 62.1% Newspaper
54 Perfil 345k 38.5 59.6% Newspaper
55 El Punt 330k 50.2 57.2% Newspaper
56 USA Today 328k 41.5 53.3% Newspaper
57 Ilta-Sanomat 289k 36.1 49.9% Newspaper
58 Diario La Nacion 279k 31.1 53.8% Newspaper
59 Göteborgs-Posten 277k 44.7 52.3% Newspaper
60 El Mundo (Spain) 264k 44.7 59.5% Newspaper
61 The Atlantic 262k 40.8 62.7% Newspaper
62 Dagbladet 244k 41.8 62.9% Newspaper
63 El Universo 240k 38.8 61.8% Newspaper
64 La Tercera 234k 45.5 52.1% Newspaper
65 Daily Pakistan 226k 35.8 55.7% Newspaper
66 Tuttosport 208k 37.7 51.1% Newspaper
67 The New York Times 206k 41.3 53.7% Newspaper
68 Daily News and Analysis 199k 49.4 22.4% Newspaper
69 Il Fatto Quotidiano 196k 43.2 51.4% Newspaper
70 El Sol 193k 39.8 33.1% Newspaper
71 Jyllands-Posten 182k 46.5 53.6% Newspaper
72 Adevărul 176k 44.4 49.5% Newspaper
73 Libero (newspaper) 172k 49.1 47.5% Newspaper
74 Le Parisien 170k 41.5 48.2% Newspaper
75 ELNORTE.COM 168k 41.7 49.2% 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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