Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Stand-up comedy Audience in Italy

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Stand-up comedy in Italy — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Stand-up comedy has an estimated audience of 6,471,884 people in Italy.

The average Stand-up comedy fan in Italy is 40.4 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Lombardy.

The audience is concentrated in Lombardy, Lazio, Campania.

Top brand affinities include TikTok, Comedy club, Message in a Bottle (film), with strongest over-indexing on TikTok (2.21× the country average).

Demographically, the Stand-up comedy audience skews balanced with an average age of 40.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Mindfulness, Social Media Usage.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 20 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Stand-up comedy fan in Italy is balanced, around 40.4 years old, with strong Mindfulness tendencies and a notable affinity for TikTok.

Category: Movies & TV · 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 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Stand-up comedy profile in Italy.

Audience size
6.5M
in Italy
Gender
49.4%
50.6% male
Age
40.4
average years
Country rank
#945
Topic in Italy
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+22%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Stand-up comedy fans

49.4% are female, 50.6% are male, average age 40.4.

Fig. 02

Gender split

49.4%
Female
50.6%
Male
Demographic split for Stand-up comedy audience in Italy
MetricValue
Female49.4%
Male50.6%
Average age40.4
Estimated audience size6,471,884
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 40.4
average years
Age distribution of the Stand-up comedy audience in Italy
Age bracketShare%
16-1916%
20-2920%
30-3921%
40-4921%
50+22%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.3%

of the worldwide Stand-up comedy audience comes from Italy.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Stand-up comedy
CountryShare
United States31.0%
United Kingdom6.4%
India5.9%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Italy average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Stand-up comedy audience in Italy is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Stand-up comedy fans by region: top regions in Italy
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Lombardy~2M1.57×
02Lazio~1M1.39×
03Piedmont~600K1.29×
04Emilia-Romagna~700K1.28×
05Marche~200K1.12×
06Veneto~600K1.10×
07Puglia~500K1.09×
08Sardinia~200K1.08×
09Tuscany~500K1.06×
10Campania~800K1.05×
11Calabria~200K1.00×
12Abruzzo~100K0.99×
13Sicilia~500K0.97×
14Friuli-Venezia Giulia~100K0.96×
15Aosta Valley~20K0.94×
16Molise~30K0.92×
17Liguria~200K0.91×
18Umbria~100K0.91×
19Basilicata~50K0.90×
20Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol~100K0.80×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Stand-up comedy audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Stand-up comedy audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Comedy clubMovies & TV5.46×
02GovernmentPolitics & Society3.07×
03Funny VideosInternet & Social Media3.02×
04VideographyInternet & Social Media2.73×
05Ligue 1Sports2.68×
06LaborerBusiness & Career2.43×
07Video hosting serviceTechnology & Electronics2.34×
08Movie theaterMovies & TV2.33×
09Internet memeInternet & Social Media2.22×
10TikTokInternet & Social Media2.21×
11SupermanMovies & TV2.18×
12JokeLiterature2.16×
13Mobile gameGames2.14×
14PlaysLiterature2.03×
15GeminiTechnology & Electronics1.86×
16Vanity FairyMusic & Radio1.85×
17PodcastMusic & Radio1.76×
18Stranger ThingsMovies & TV1.69×
19LaughterMovies & TV1.68×
20Message in a Bottle (film)Movies & TV1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Stand-up comedy 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 Stand-up comedy audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE1.38×
Social Media UsageJOY1.23×
TravellingTHRILL1.18×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Stand-up comedy audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.53×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.67×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.70×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Stand-up comedy have in Italy?

Stand-up comedy has an estimated audience of 6,471,884 people in Italy, concentrated in Lombardy and Lazio.

02

What is the gender split and age of Stand-up comedy fans?

49.4% of Stand-up comedy fans are female, 50.6% are male, with an average age of 40.4 years.

03

Which brands do Stand-up comedy fans like most?

Stand-up comedy fans show strongest brand affinity for TikTok (2.21×), Comedy club (5.46×), and Message in a Bottle (film) (1.53×) over the country average.

04

Where do Stand-up comedy fans live in Italy?

Stand-up comedy fans in Italy are most concentrated in Lombardy (reach ~2M), Lazio (reach ~1M), and Campania (reach ~800K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Stand-up comedy fans also like?

Beyond Stand-up comedy itself, the audience over-indexes on Comedy club (5.46×), Message in a Bottle (film) (1.53×), Mobile game (2.14×), and Superman (2.18×) compared to the Italy average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Italy who actively search for Stand-up comedy. 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 Italy. 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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