Rock, settlement corridors and suburban sprawl shape his Canada essay, alongside a new exploration of the Chihuahuan Desert.
On YouTube, Geography By Geoff has 1,130,000 subscribers and 313,091,908 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 2,197,085 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "Why Europe Has a "Fake" Country That's Secretly Rich", with 936,941 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 2,181 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 52 of 96 in category "Explainers, history and education".
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 10,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 13,976,751 in the last 30 days
YouTube: What happened lately
November 1, 2026 passed 10M views Why Almost NOBODY Lives On Australia's West Coast The video passed 10,000,000 views.
The week-old explainer on why Perth stands nearly alone keeps gathering corrections about iron ore, Albany and who got there first.
Geoff's look at a state the size of western Europe passed a million views in five days, while Svalbard followed on Thursday.
The video drawing the most views now
Why You Can’t Visit Earth’s Most Isolated Islands
- Video published
- November 10, 2026
- Video views so far
- 36,423
- Video views, pace per day
- 73,329
- Views in its first 8 hours
- 36,423
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Explainers, history and education | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 2,181 of 5,393 | 52 of 96 |
| By views gained this week | 1,830 of 5,274 | 19 of 96 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 1,458 of 5,043 | 12 of 91 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 1.2% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Explainers, history and education
Views gained this week in the category Explainers, history and education
YouTube: Trophy cabinet
Trophies on the overall chart
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Medals on the category charts
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No. 3 · The Science & learning monthly chart · October 2026Why Almost NOBODY Lives On Australia's West CoastThe third most watched video in Science & learning that month.
The daily charts are counted since October 16, 2026.
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 1,120,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 1,130,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 299,487,309 views → November 11, 2026: 313,091,908 views · average: 469,124 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Why You Can’t Visit Earth’s Most Isolated Islands | November 10, 2026 | 20:15 | 36,423 | 73,329 | 36,423 (8 hours) | 1,041 | 77 |
Why The Delmarva Peninsula Is America's Strangest Place | November 5, 2026 | 15:17 | 539,800 | 34,644 | 248,594 | 4,646 | 451 |
The Insane Plan To Fix Kenya’s Geography | November 3, 2026 | 18:51 | 197,779 | 6,709 | 78,534 | 2,729 | 216 |
Inside America's Most Extreme Desert | October 29, 2026 | 16:35 | 256,309 | 7,611 | 119,163 | 3,816 | 242 |
Why The World's Second Largest Country is Out of Room | October 27, 2026 | 19:45 | 713,618 | 11,605 | 244,913 | 8,746 | 1,228 |
Why Siberia Is Earth's Strangest Place | October 22, 2026 | 15:58 | 815,065 | 8,599 | 211,450 | 8,190 | 1,060 |
What could end a city? 👀🗺️ | PRE-ORDER "BAD LANDS" NOW | October 21, 2026 | 0:49 short | 7,324 | 20 | 4,521 | 206 | 7 |
Why 3.5 Million People Are Trapped in Utah | October 20, 2026 | 18:42 | 319,556 | 816 | 163,642 | 4,346 | 695 |
The geography of places that shouldn't exist 👀🗺️ | PRE-OR… | October 19, 2026 | 0:47 short | 9,720 | 16 | 6,813 | 294 | 9 |
Inside The Bizarre Sea With No Land | October 15, 2026 | 13:37 | 787,243 | 2,206 | 196,609 | 6,505 | 330 |
Why Europe Has a "Fake" Country That's Secretly Rich | October 13, 2026 | 18:08 | 936,941 | 2,330 | 268,112 | 5,757 | 475 |
Why Everyone Misunderstands Panama | October 8, 2026 | 13:21 | 533,102 | 2,452 | - | 5,374 | 306 |
The Real Reason Mississippi Is America's Cursed State | October 6, 2026 | 17:48 | 598,093 | 8,195 | - | 7,165 | 1,262 |
Inside Earth's Most Important (And Isolated) Archipelago | October 1, 2026 | 17:15 | 372,137 | 994 | - | 4,520 | 179 |
Why Almost NOBODY Lives On Australia's West Coast | September 29, 2026 | 15:23 | 10,517,873 | 40,037 | - | 44,953 | 3,007 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 6.5 in the category: 20.2
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.6 in the category: 1.3
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 153,517 views
- short vs long
- 2 short (up to 3 minutes), 13 long
average views per short video: 8,522
average views per long video: 1,278,764
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Why So Few Americans Live In This HUGE Area Of The West Coa… | July 17, 2023 | 11:40 | 10,009,780 |
Why Almost NOBODY Lives On Australia's West Coast | September 29, 2026 | 15:23 | 9,930,415 |
Why 60,000 People Live on a Rock with Zero Resources | May 19, 2026 | 15:01 | 7,741,374 |
Why So Few Americans Live In This HUGE Area Of The East Coa… | September 18, 2023 | 11:53 | 7,447,660 |
Why So Few Americans Live In This Huge Area In The Middle O… | January 9, 2023 | 8:31 | 5,311,555 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
America's Empty Belt 🤠 | December 13, 2024 | 0:59 | 7,504,482 |
The "empty" East Coast #geography #eastcoast #map #travel #… | October 21, 2023 | 0:52 | 3,897,505 |
The US Town That Sits In Canada 🤯🍁 | December 19, 2024 | 0:35 | 3,884,541 |
Europe Is WAY More North Than You Think 🤯 #europe #canada … | January 9, 2025 | 1:04 | 2,561,400 |
Arizona: The State The Jumps Time #geography #arizona #time… | February 13, 2025 | 0:42 | 2,042,076 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- MilestoneWhy Almost NOBODY Lives On Australia's West Coast The video passed 10,000,000 views.
Stories
Rock, settlement corridors and suburban sprawl shape his Canada essay, alongside a new exploration of the Chihuahuan Desert.
The week-old explainer on why Perth stands nearly alone keeps gathering corrections about iron ore, Albany and who got there first.
Geoff's look at a state the size of western Europe passed a million views in five days, while Svalbard followed on Thursday.























