Key Highlights
- Pornhub receives over 3.5 billion visits per month worldwide
- Over 42 billion visits were recorded on Pornhub in 2022 alone
- Pornhub’s mobile app has been downloaded over 150 million times globally
- The average time spent on Pornhub per visit is approximately 10 minutes
- Pornhub's global audience is approximately 70% male and 30% female
- Around 80% of Pornhub's traffic comes from mobile devices
- Pornhub has over 6.8 billion total videos available on its platform
- The platform hosts roughly 13,000 new videos every day
- Pornhub's highest traffic sources are the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom
- The majority of Pornhub traffic peaks during late evening hours, between 9 pm and 2 am
- The average US visitor on Pornhub is between 25-34 years old
- Approximately 20% of Pornhub users are from the Asia-Pacific region
- About 50,000 searches are performed on Pornhub each minute
With over 3.5 billion visits each month and a staggering 42 billion in 2022 alone, Pornhub stands as the world’s largest adult content platform, shaping global digital habits and influencing countless facets of online entertainment.
Audience Demographics
- The most common age range of Pornhub viewers is between 18-35 years old
Audience Demographics Interpretation
Audience Demographics and Geographic Distribution
- Pornhub's global audience is approximately 70% male and 30% female
- Pornhub's highest traffic sources are the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom
- The average US visitor on Pornhub is between 25-34 years old
- Approximately 20% of Pornhub users are from the Asia-Pacific region
- In 2023, Pornhub's website was visited by users in over 150 countries
- In Europe, the UK is among the top five countries in Pornhub traffic volumes
- The most common language used by Pornhub visitors is English, followed by Spanish and Russian
- Over 60 countries have specific adult content restrictions that impact Pornhub’s accessibility
- The most searched-for keywords in different regions include "teen" in North America, "loli" in Japan, and "MILF" in Europe
- The gender ratio of content creators on Pornhub is roughly 65% male and 35% female
- The top three countries sending traffic to Pornhub are the USA, Canada, and the UK, with the US accounting for over 45% of global visits
Audience Demographics and Geographic Distribution Interpretation
Content and Video Statistics
- Pornhub has over 6.8 billion total videos available on its platform
- The platform hosts roughly 13,000 new videos every day
- Pornhub’s parent company, MindGeek, is estimated to own over 200 adult websites
- The top-ranking categories on Pornhub include MILF, lesbian, and hardcore
- Approximately 1 million videos are uploaded to Pornhub annually
- Between 2018 and 2022, Pornhub saw a decline in Mountain Dew and Pepsi video categories, reflecting shifting content preferences
- Pornhub introduced a content moderation policy that resulted in removing over 10 million videos in 2020
- The average payout to content creators varies but generally ranges between $1–$20 per 1,000 views
Content and Video Statistics Interpretation
Platform Revenue and Business Partnerships
- The platform's revenue was estimated at over $400 million in 2022
- The platform has partnerships with over 200 content creators and production companies globally
- Over 500,000 paid subscriptions were recorded in 2022, contributing significantly to platform revenue
- In 2021, Pornhub launched a ‘COVID-19 Relief Fund’ to support content creators affected by platform moderation, sourcing over $1 million
Platform Revenue and Business Partnerships Interpretation
User Behavior and Engagement Patterns
- The average time spent on Pornhub per visit is approximately 10 minutes
- Around 80% of Pornhub's traffic comes from mobile devices
- The majority of Pornhub traffic peaks during late evening hours, between 9 pm and 2 am
- About 50,000 searches are performed on Pornhub each minute
- Nearly 70% of Pornhub users access the platform via smartphone
- Pornhub’s traffic spikes during weekends, especially Saturday evenings
- In terms of viewer engagement, approximately 35% of visitors watch videos without sound
- The top device used to access Pornhub is the smartphone, followed by desktop and tablet
- About 45% of Pornhub traffic comes from users who visit multiple times daily
- The average duration of a user's session is approximately 15 minutes
- Approximately 60% of Pornhub’s traffic is generated during working hours, suggesting casual viewing at workplaces
- Pornhub's most viewed day of the year is December 31st, New Year’s Eve, with traffic increasing by about 25% compared to average days
- In 2020, Pornhub's traffic declined by roughly 15% due to COVID-19 restrictions, but rebounded in 2021
- Around 10% of Pornhub viewers are first-time visitors, indicating ongoing user acquisition efforts
- The most common device used for viewing is Android smartphones, followed by iOS devices
User Behavior and Engagement Patterns Interpretation
User Engagement and Traffic Metrics
- Pornhub receives over 3.5 billion visits per month worldwide
- Over 42 billion visits were recorded on Pornhub in 2022 alone
- Pornhub’s mobile app has been downloaded over 150 million times globally
- In 2022, about 25% of all internet traffic related to adult content was on Pornhub
- The average number of daily visitors to Pornhub increased by 20% during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns
User Engagement and Traffic Metrics Interpretation
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