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Estimated trafficEstimated from public data and our own crawl of economist.com.

Est. monthly visits

21.1M

as of Aug 2026

Est. by device type

Desktop 42%

Mobile 58%

10M20M30M40M202420252026Sep 2023: about 11.5M visitsOct 2023: about 12M visitsNov 2023: about 11.4M visitsDec 2023: about 10.7M visitsJan 2024: about 10M visitsFeb 2024: about 10.2M visitsMar 2024: about 11.1M visitsApr 2024: about 12.2M visitsMay 2024: about 12.3M visitsJun 2024: about 12.4M visitsJul 2024: about 15.5M visitsAug 2024: about 16.6M visitsSep 2024: about 15.8M visitsOct 2024: about 15M visitsNov 2024: about 14.1M visitsDec 2024: about 13.4M visitsJan 2025: about 13.3M visitsFeb 2025: about 12.9M visitsMar 2025: about 12.1M visitsApr 2025: about 12M visitsMay 2025: about 12M visitsJun 2025: about 12M visitsJul 2025: about 13.3M visitsAug 2025: about 13.8M visitsSep 2025: about 14M visitsOct 2025: about 14.2M visitsNov 2025: about 14.8M visitsDec 2025: about 15.2M visitsJan 2026: about 16.1M visitsFeb 2026: about 17.1M visitsMar 2026: about 18.5M visitsApr 2026: about 19.8M visitsMay 2026: about 20.3M visitsJun 2026: about 20.7M visitsJul 2026: about 21.1M visitsAug 2026: about 21.1M visits

Estimated employeesEstimated from public data and our own crawl of economist.com.

Est. employees

501 to 2,000

Social profiles

Rankings

Where economist.com lands by estimated traffic, overall and among the sites we rank in each of its categories.

#4,462 overallof 100,000 ranked →

In the ranking, economist.com counts as 16 hostnames with 24.7M visits a month between them.

Detected technologies (28)Detected on economist.com. Site counts are our own detections across the web.

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Infrastructure

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Site footprint

Subdomains

Hosts we have seen under economist.com

6hosts
We publish the count today, not the list.

Structured data

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