Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Online advertising Audience in India

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Online advertising in India — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Online advertising has an estimated audience of 4,692,832 people in India.

Online advertising has an estimated audience of 4,692,832 people in India. 26.1% are female, 73.9% are male, average age 32.3. Top brand affinities: Instant messaging, Email, Social media marketing, Artificial intelligence, Wikipedia.

Top brand affinities include Instant messaging, Email, Social media marketing, with strongest over-indexing on Instant messaging (2.03× the country average).

Demographically, the Online advertising audience skews more male with an average age of 32.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Extroversion, Community Orientation.

The typical Online advertising fan in India is more male, around 32.3 years old, with strong Extroversion tendencies and a notable affinity for Instant messaging.

Category: Business & Career · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-17.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Online advertising profile in India.

Audience size
4.7M
in India
Gender
26.1%
73.9% male
Age
32.3
average years
Country rank
#1297
Topic in India
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-37%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Online advertising fans

26.1% are female, 73.9% are male, average age 32.3.

Fig. 02

Gender split

26.1%
Female
73.9%
Male
Demographic split for Online advertising audience in India
MetricValue
Female26.1%
Male73.9%
Average age32.3
Estimated audience size4,692,832
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 32.3
average years
Age distribution of the Online advertising audience in India
Age bracketShare%
16-1934%
20-2928%
30-3918%
40-4911%
50+9%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

5.3%

of the worldwide Online advertising audience comes from India.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Online advertising
CountryShare
United States13.9%
India5.3%
Brazil5.2%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Online advertising audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Online advertising audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Forex Online TradingBusiness & Career2.89×
02Social media marketingBusiness & Career2.26×
03EmailTechnology & Electronics2.06×
04Instant messagingInternet & Social Media2.03×
05Drop shippingShopping2.02×
06International educationBusiness & Career1.98×
07Retail bankingBusiness & Career1.89×
08WikipediaInternet & Social Media1.73×
09VolunteeringPolitics & Society1.70×
10Artificial intelligenceTechnology & Electronics1.67×
11Young'sFood & Beverages1.64×
12True DetectiveMovies & TV1.63×
13SunglassesFashion & Accessoires1.63×
14DrawingHome & Garden1.61×
15ToysGames1.59×
16TattoosFashion & Accessoires1.57×
17Cloud computingTechnology & Electronics1.54×
18DessertsFood & Beverages1.54×
19InnovationBusiness & Career1.53×
20SpasBeauty & Wellness1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Online advertising audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Online advertising audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
ExtroversionTHRILL1.44×
Community OrientationOPEN1.42×
MindfulnessBALANCE1.40×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Online advertising audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TraditionCONSERVATISM0.57×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.61×
CreativityOPEN0.66×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in India who actively search for Online advertising. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across India. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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