Newspapers ranked by average daily print and digital circulation in 2024 according to World Association of News Publishers data. Japanese newspapers dominate global circulation rankings — Yomiuri Shimbun and Asahi Shimbun consistently rank...
About: World's Most Read Newspapers by Circulation 2024
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Newspapers ranked by average daily print and digital circulation in 2024 according to World Association of News Publishers data. Japanese newspapers dominate global circulation rankings — Yomiuri Shimbun and Asahi Shimbun consistently rank as the world's two highest-circulation newspapers. AI-assisted data.
Key Findings
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Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan) leads with 8 in 2024.
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Average value in 2024: 3 · median: 2.
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Gap in 2024: Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan) is 8.7× larger than The New York Times (USA).
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Data Points
8
8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
8
Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan)
Daily Circulation (Millions) · 2024
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Metrics
1
Daily Circulation (Millions)
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Period
2024
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by 2024 value · vs. 2024| # | Category | 2024 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan) | 8 | 8 | +0% |
| 🥈 | Asahi Shimbun (Japan) | 6 | 6 | +0% |
| 🥉 | People's Daily (China) | 3 | 3 | +0% |
| 4 | Chunichi Shimbun (Japan) | 3 | 3 | +0% |
| 5 | Bild (Germany) | 1 | 1 | +0% |
| 6 | The Sun (UK) | 1 | 1 | +0% |
| 7 | USA Today (USA) | 1 | 1 | +0% |
| 8 | The New York Times (USA) | 1 | 1 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — 2024
8
Maximum
1
Minimum
3
Average
2
Median
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