@teded

TED-Ed

Education · EN · tracked in Signal Hunt

Subscribers22.9M#347 of 989 tracked

7-day subscriber gain—accumulating snapshots

Total views4.7Bchannel lifetime

Breakout rate0%0 of 12 scored uploads

7-day view gain—

Videos tracked50

Gains appear once this channel has snapshots spanning the full window — nothing is estimated in the meantime.

Channel growth

Subscribers and lifetime views from tracked snapshots—not estimates.

Last observed Oct 4, 2026

Daily history

Snapshot-to-snapshot changes, newest first.

1 record

DateSubscribersΔ SubsTotal viewsΔ Views

Oct 4, 202622.9M—4.7B—

Top videos

Tracked uploads ranked by lifetime views.

Latest Top Outliers

01

—awaiting sample

4 ways to fix your attention span - Shannon Odell

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Awaiting comparable sample14d ago

T+284h · 3.3M viewscurve builds at next snapshot

3.3Mnext snapshot

02

1.0×vs baseline

What toys have kids played with throughout history?

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3140h · 3.3M viewscurve builds at next snapshot

3.3Mnext snapshot

03

1.0×vs baseline

Why kids need to take more risks

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4100h · 2.1M viewscurve builds at next snapshot

2.1Mnext snapshot

04

1.0×vs baseline

What happens if you eat a silica gel packet? - Vivian Jiang

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4484h · 1.7M viewscurve builds at next snapshot

1.7Mnext snapshot

05

—awaiting sample

Why do some people have a better sense of direction than others? - Oliver Baumann

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Awaiting comparable sample26d ago

T+572h · 1.5M viewscurve builds at next snapshot

1.5Mnext snapshot

06

1.0×vs baseline

Do imaginary friends make you smarter?

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4268h · 1.5M viewscurve builds at next snapshot

1.5Mnext snapshot

07

1.0×vs baseline

The fascinating reason you loved peek-a-boo

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h5mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3764h · 1.3M viewscurve builds at next snapshot

1.3Mnext snapshot

08

1.0×vs baseline

The missing ingredient in how we learn

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h5mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3476h · 1M viewscurve builds at next snapshot

1Mnext snapshot

09

1.0×vs baseline

Why is getting bitten by a rabid animal so dangerous? - Charles Rupprecht

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h5mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3308h · 984.3K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

984.3Knext snapshot

10

—awaiting sample

Ever walk into a room and forget what you were doing? - Gabriel Radvansky

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Awaiting comparable sample28d ago

T+620h · 771.1K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

771.1Knext snapshot

11

1.0×vs baseline

What are tariffs, and how do they work?

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h1mo ago · Low conf · n=3

T+740h · 755.5K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

755.5Knext snapshot

12

—awaiting sample

How to explain something complicated

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Awaiting comparable sample21d ago

T+452h · 590.2K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

590.2Knext snapshot

13

1.0×vs baseline

The dark origins of Disney fairy tales - Claudia Schwabe

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2972h · 547K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

547Knext snapshot

14

1.0×vs baseline

When did we start using passports? - Kristin Surak

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h3mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+1964h · 542.1K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

542.1Knext snapshot

15

0.7×vs baseline

4 ways to tell a great story

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h1mo ago · Low conf · n=3

T+788h · 536K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

536Knext snapshot

16

1.0×vs baseline

Plato’s infamous Ship of State thought experiment - Michael Vazquez

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h1mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+956h · 511.6K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

511.6Knext snapshot

17

1.0×vs baseline

How do snakes swallow animals so much bigger than they are? - Niko Zlotnik

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4316h · 458.4K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

458.4Knext snapshot

18

—awaiting sample

Everything you need to know about bird flu - Benjamin Anderson

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Awaiting comparable sample19d ago

T+404h · 444.8K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

444.8Knext snapshot

19

—awaiting sample

Why magnets stumped scientists for so long - Rachel Yang

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Awaiting comparable sample12d ago

T+236h · 420.5K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

420.5Knext snapshot

20

1.0×vs baseline

How does the space station never run out of oxygen? - Alvaro Romero-Calvo and Theo St Francis

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h3mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2132h · 417.6K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

417.6Knext snapshot

21

—awaiting sample

Why are AI data centers using so much electricity? - Sajan Saini

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Awaiting comparable sample7d ago

T+116h · 415.5K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

415.5Knext snapshot

22

1.0×vs baseline

The haunting history of the Paris Catacombs - Stephanie H. Smith

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4436h · 385.3K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

385.3Knext snapshot

23

1.0×vs baseline

How a broken heart affects your body

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h3mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2420h · 373.7K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

373.7Knext snapshot

24

1.0×vs baseline

Psychedelics, mind control, radiation-eating: The secret superpowers of fungi - Max G. Levy

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h3mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2300h · 368.5K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

368.5Knext snapshot

25

1.0×vs baseline

The fastest way to board a plane, according to mathematics - Rachel Yang

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h2mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+1460h · 361.8K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

361.8Knext snapshot

26

1.0×vs baseline

Why does catnip make cats go crazy? - Jaap de Roode

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2924h · 361.4K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

361.4Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

How did ancient civilizations brew beer? - Malcolm Purinton

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h7mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4652h · 324.3K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

324.3Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

How do Maglev trains work? - Ning Zhao

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h2mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+1292h · 317.6K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

317.6Knext snapshot

29

1.0×vs baseline

Should you rinse your dishes before placing them in the dishwasher? - Rachel Yang

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2588h · 307.9K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

307.9Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

How to attack (and defend) a medieval castle - Connor C. Wilson

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2636h · 306.3K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

306.3Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

Red gold: The world's most expensive spice - Carolyn Beans

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h2mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+1628h · 296.1K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

296.1Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

3 surprising ways microplastics can enter your body

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h7mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4820h · 286.9K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

286.9Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

Meet the slow loris, the only venomous primate in existence - Stephanie A. Poindexter

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2756h · 253.9K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

253.9Knext snapshot

34

1.0×vs baseline

The Greek myth of Apollo's curse - Iseult Gillespie

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h2mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+1124h · 221.3K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

221.3Knext snapshot

35

1.0×vs baseline

Why avalanches are most deadly when they stop - Simon Trautman

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2468h · 219.1K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

219.1Knext snapshot

36

—awaiting sample

6 ways to be more persuasive

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Awaiting comparable sample5d ago

T+68h · 200.6K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

200.6Knext snapshot

37

1.0×vs baseline

How to find hidden clues at crime scenes - Theodore E. Yeshion

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h5mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3644h · 199.5K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

199.5Knext snapshot

38

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Why was this kung fu masterpiece banned? - Gladys Mac

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3980h · 197.3K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

197.3Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

What is "The Thinker" actually thinking about? - Noah Charney

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4148h · 190.5K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

190.5Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

What if your president was chosen via lottery? - Michael Vazquez

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h7mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4772h · 185K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

185Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

The incredible engineering of Venice - Stephanie H. Smith

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h5mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3260h · 181.2K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

181.2Knext snapshot

42

1.0×vs baseline

What is sumo, and why is it so popular? - Lee Thompson

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+2804h · 172.1K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

172.1Knext snapshot

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Why do we use "they" as a singular pronoun? - Arika Okrent

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h5mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3812h · 159.7K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

159.7Knext snapshot

44

1.0×vs baseline

Edgar Allan Poe's story of the Red Death - Iseult Gillespie

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h5mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3428h · 153.5K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

153.5Knext snapshot

45

1.0×vs baseline

What to do if you live in the path of a volcano - Arianna Soldati

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h5mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3596h · 152.2K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

152.2Knext snapshot

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1.0×vs baseline

The magical forest realm hiding at the bottom of the ocean - Luka Seamus Wright and Salomé Buglass

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h3mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+1796h · 142.9K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

142.9Knext snapshot

47

1.0×vs baseline

Do artists really write their own songs? | Think Like A Musician

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+4604h · 89.3K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

89.3Knext snapshot

48

1.0×vs baseline

Why your best ideas usually start as bad ones | Think Like A Musician

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h4mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3092h · 82K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

82Knext snapshot

49

1.0×vs baseline

Write every day, even if it’s terrible | Think Like A Musician

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

Comparable-age T+720h6mo ago · Low conf · n=4

T+3932h · 74.8K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

74.8Knext snapshot

50

—awaiting sample

How can you overcome writer’s block?

TTED-Ed22.9M subscribers

ShortAwaiting comparable sample6mo ago

T+3929h · 38.9K viewscurve builds at next snapshot

38.9Knext snapshot

Channel data observed Oct 4, 10:48 AM UTC.

Frequently asked

Answers built from tracked public data—updated as snapshots accumulate.

How many subscribers does TED-Ed have?

TED-Ed (@teded) currently has 22.9M subscribers, ranking #347 of 989 channels tracked by Signal Hunt.

How many lifetime views does TED-Ed have?

TED-Ed has accumulated 4.7B lifetime views across 2,385 uploaded videos, as reported by YouTube.

Is TED-Ed growing?

Signal Hunt is still accumulating snapshots for TED-Ed; the 7-day change appears once tracked history spans a full week.

How often does TED-Ed produce breakout videos?

0 of 12 recently scored uploads from TED-Ed outperform the channel's normal performance by at least 2× at a comparable age.