Source: EMARKETER Forecast, September 2025 - September 2025
Note: internet users who listen to a podcast via digital stream or direct download on any device at least once per month; Gen Alpha are individuals born between 2013 and 2024; Gen Z are individuals born between 1997 and 2012; Millennials are individuals born between 1981 and 1996; Gen X are individuals born between 1965 and 1980; Baby boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964
Additional Note: Podcasts are audio-first, serialized episodes designed to be fully experienced through listening alone. They may be distributed on video platforms, but if visual elements are required, the content is considered a video program. Internet users who listen to or watch podcasts via video platforms (e.g., YouTube) are included.
Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of survey and traffic data from research firms and regulatory agencies; historical trends; and country-specific demographic and socioeconomic factors.