Source: EMARKETER Forecast, September 2025 - October 2025
Note: internet users who listen to a podcast via direct download or live stream 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 that can be accessed via digital streams or downloaded; includes listening to podcasts via video platforms such as YouTube
Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of survey and traffic data from research firms and regulatory agencies; historical trends; internet and mobile adoption trends; and country-specific demographic and socioeconomic factors.