The Great Explorers
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| Channel information | |
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| Handle | @thegreatexplorers |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Niche | Documentary |
| Subcategories | History, Adventure, Science |
| Created | September 30, 2020 |
| Statistics | |
| Subscribers | 40,400 |
| Total views | 2,705,237 |
| Videos | 9 |
| Global rank | #26,641 |
| Country rank | #1,225 in United Kingdom |
| Niche rank | #194 in Documentary |
| Est. earnings | $418 – $1,045 per month |
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The Great Explorers (@thegreatexplorers) is a YouTube channel from the United Kingdom in the Documentary niche, created on September 30, 2020.[1] As of November 4, 2026, it has 40,400 subscribers, 2.7 million total views and 9 videos, ranking #26,641 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]
Statistics
| Subscribers | 40,400 |
|---|---|
| Total views | 2,705,237 |
| Videos | 9 |
| Average views per video | 300,582 |
| Global rank | #26,641 |
| Rank in United Kingdom | #1,225 |
| Rank in Documentary | #194 |
| Monthly views (estimated) | 307,365 |
| Estimated monthly earnings | $418 – $1,045 |
| Estimated yearly earnings | $5,016 – $12,540 |
| Estimated lifetime earnings | $3,679 – $9,198 |
Earnings are estimates at a revenue per thousand views of $1.36–$3.40, not reported income.
Growth
| Period | Subscribers gained | Views gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | +400 | +35,727 |
| 7 days | +1,600 | +167,641 |
| 30 days | +2,500 | +307,365 |
| 365 days | — | — |
Milestones
Achieved
- subscribers: already past 10,000 when tracking began (February 7, 2026)
- views: already past 100,000 when tracking began (February 7, 2026)
- views: reached 1 million on June 11, 2026
Upcoming
- subscribers: 50,000, projected for February 27, 2027
- subscribers: 100,000, projected for October 19, 2028
- views: 10 million, projected for October 16, 2028
Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]
Top videos
The most-viewed videos on The Great Explorers's channel:[1]
| # | Title | Published | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Greatest Expedition in History (Exploration) | November 29, 2025 | 624,041 | 14,188 |
| 2 | The Explorer Who Lost His Ship 1,000 Miles From Home | February 6, 2026 | 571,504 | 9,717 |
| 3 | The First Explorer to Travel the Amazon River…and Survive | February 9, 2025 | 323,731 | 7,402 |
| 4 | When a President Was Forced to Survive in the Amazon Jungle | April 13, 2025 | 239,714 | 5,687 |
| 5 | The Epic 1609 Voyage of the Half Moon | July 4, 2026 | 227,246 | 6,442 |
| 6 | The Doomed America Expedition: Only 1% Survived | April 2, 2026 | 211,220 | 5,674 |
| 7 | The Ancient Explorers Who Crossed The Impossible Ocean | December 11, 2025 | 182,452 | 4,111 |
| 8 | The Grand Canyon Expedition That Fell Apart | August 21, 2026 | 151,649 | 4,867 |
| 9 | The Worst Journey In The World | October 30, 2026 | 110,532 | 2,224 |
Niche and category
The Great Explorers's primary niche is Documentary, where it ranks #194 among tracked channels. It is also listed under History (#705), Adventure (#613) and Science (#1,209).[2]
| Niche | Rank |
|---|---|
| Documentary | #1,640 |
| History | #705 |
| Adventure | #613 |
| Science | #1,209 |
Channel keywords: Explorers, history, Adventure, Historical, podcast
See also
- Open Planet (47,400 subscribers)
- WILD Nature - Free Documentary (46,500 subscribers)
- World View - Documentary (44,400 subscribers)
- NatureTime Français (43,100 subscribers)
- Railway Secrets Hindi (39,100 subscribers)
- Nature’s Tribe of Hadza (37,100 subscribers)
- WildVerse (36,700 subscribers)
- Get.nature (33,300 subscribers)
References
- "The Great Explorers". YouTube.
- "The Great Explorers" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 4, 2026.
- Statistics retrieved November 4, 2026.