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Top 100 Literature audiences in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest literature audiences in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 2.7k literature audiences tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Reading, Culture and Magazines lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 67M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2.9M, and the largest, Reading, reaches around 27M people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each literature audience, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France 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 France who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Hunter × Hunter 1.3M 28.7 40.3% Manga
52 Voltaire 1.3M 41.2 66.6% Philosopher
53 Jaws (novel) 1.3M 54.4 24.6%
54 Naruto 1.2M 30.6 42.4% Comics
55 Speculative fiction 1.2M 38.6 55.1% Literary genre
56 Scientific journal 1.2M 40.9 59.9%
57 Adventure fiction 1.1M 33.1 49.1% Literary genre
58 George Sand 1.1M 40.4 70.5% Author
59 Élie Semoun 1.1M 37.1 24.3% Comedian
60 Amazon Kindle 1.1M 39.1 72.6% E-books
61 My Hero Academia 1.1M 26.8 37.0% Manga
62 Hogwarts 1.1M 29.2 65.0%
63 Narrative 1M 34.9 56.6%
64 Book discussion club 969k 47.2 74.5%
65 Banshee (comics) 912k 47.5 70.1%
66 Public library 911k 40.4 68.7%
67 Fairy Tail 899k 27.4 37.9% Manga
68 Amélie Nothomb 888k 47.1 73.5% Author
69 Alexandre Dumas 882k 42.4 64.3% Politician
70 Historical fiction 882k 41.1 52.1% Literary genre
71 Women's fiction 879k 36.5 72.0% Literary genre
72 Attack on Titan 879k 27.4 42.2% Manga
73 Goku 864k 24.8 40.7%
74 Legends (comics) 852k 44.8 30.0% Comics
75 Self-publishing 847k 40.3 61.9%

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each literature audience 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 literature audience in France?

Reading currently leads with an estimated audience of 27M people in France.

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