Khan Academy vs Nas Daily: who earns more on YouTube?

Khan Academy earns an estimated $26,300–$70,100 a month from YouTube ads, about 30.1× Nas Daily's estimated $698–$2,500.

MetricKhan AcademyNas Daily
Est. monthly revenue$26,300–$70,100$698–$2,500
Est. yearly revenue$315K–$841K$8,370–$30,000
Per long-form video$840–$2,240$888–$3,550
Subscribers9.5M14M
Est. monthly views11M14.4M
Shorts share of views21%100%
Videos9,5081,728
CategoryEducation and how-toFinance and investing
RPM (per 1,000 views)$3–$8$5–$20

Where does the gap come from?

  • Nas Daily gets more views (14.4M vs 11M for Khan Academy) yet earns less: where the views come from and what kind they are matters.
  • 100% of Nas Daily's views come from Shorts (Khan Academy: 21%). Shorts pay far less per 1,000 views than long-form videos.
  • Different niches: Khan Academy is Education and how-to, Nas Daily is Finance and investing. Advertisers pay more for some topics.

Sponsorships, memberships, Super Thanks, merchandise and other income are not included. The real total is often higher than ad revenue alone.

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Frequently asked questions

Who earns more, Khan Academy or Nas Daily?

Khan Academy earns an estimated $26,300–$70,100 a month from YouTube ads, about 30.1× Nas Daily's estimated $698–$2,500.

How many subscribers do Khan Academy and Nas Daily have?

Khan Academy has about 9.5M subscribers and Nas Daily about 14M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.

Figures are estimates based on public YouTube data; actual revenue may differ. Methodology →