✅Entertainment / Pop Culture
📌Massive audience worldwide (reactions, comedy, celebrity documentaries celebrity news, viral trends).
💲RPM: $1.5 – $8 (very broad audience, low advertiser targeting).
✅Music
📌One of the largest global audiences (covers, lyric videos, performances).
✅RPM: $1 – $5, since ads around music are less valuable.
✅Gaming
📌Huge audience across Let’s Plays, walkthroughs, eSports, and game reviews.
💲RPM: $2 – $15 depending on game type and audience location.
✅Sports & Highlights
📌Big worldwide audience during tournaments and seasons (football, basketball, UFC). I recommend documentaries for these Niches. It's most evergreen
💲RPM: $2 – $10.
✅Food & Cooking
📌Recipes, street food, and food challenges attract wide audiences.
💲RPM: $3 – $10.
✅Beauty & Fashion
📌Large audience, especially younger demographics (makeup, skincare, outfit hauls).
💲RPM: $2 – $12, sponsorships often boost revenue.
✅Travel & Adventure
📌Popular worldwide for vlogs, destination guides, and lifestyle content.
💲RPM: $6 – $20, especially strong with US/Western audiences.
✅Technology & Gadgets
📌Tech reviews, software tutorials, unboxings.
💲RPM: $5 – $20, higher for premium devices/software.
✅Education & Tutorials
📌“How to” guides, coding, school-related learning, professional skills.
💲RPM: $5 – $20, depending on subject.
✅Health, Fitness & Wellness
✅Fitness routines, nutrition tips, and wellness advice.
💲RPM: $5 – $15, though medical topics may face stricter ad rules.
✅Business, Marketing & Entrepreneurship
📌Making money, startups, digital marketing, freelancing.
💲RPM: $7 – $25.
✅Finance & Real Estate
📌Personal finance, investing, crypto, property.
💲RPM: $8 – $30+, the highest-paying niche on YouTube.
✅Murder / True Crime
✅Rapidly growing niche with a very loyal audience (real-life crime stories, unsolved mysteries, serial killers, court cases).
💲RPM: $5 – $15 (sometimes higher in Western countries).
IN SUMMARY:
✅Largest audiences = Entertainment, Music, Gaming, Sports, Food.
✅Highest RPMs = Finance, Real Estate, Business, Tech, Education.
✅Best of both worlds (big audiences + decent RPM) = True Crime, Tech, Travel, Education.
NOTE: This doesn't mean other Niches doesn't have large audience, it simply means, the aforementioned niches has the MOST LARGEST...