Primate Economics

Subscribers 539K

Videos 24

Views 28.4M

Channels Like Primate Economics

Primate Economics presents money-related concepts explained using a banana theme, delivering tutorials on economic topics such as inflation, housing, stocks, taxes, and debt, with a focus on accessible financial literacy. The channel employs a tutorial/ explanatory style centered around the Banana motif, publishing content that explains complex ideas in an approachable way. It averages about 0.2 uploads per week across 24 videos, with an average of approximately 882.1K views per video.

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Explains 101 view on YouTube

88% relevance

Subscribers 326K

Videos 70

Views 15.9M

Appearances 17

SERP 100%

Similarity 80%

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Both target beginners with clear explanations of core economic ideas (inflation, debt, stock market) and share searches like 'inflation explained' and 'stock market explained,' but Explains 101 is slightly more focused on basics (high search match at 100%) while its content specificity yields an 80% content match.

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CrashCourse view on YouTube

68% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M

Videos 1.6K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 13

SERP 74%

Similarity 65%

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Covers broad economic concepts for beginners and the monetary system, aligning with Primate Economics on foundational topics (high search match 74%); content-wise, CrashCourse delivers structured, fast-paced lessons that differ in style from Primate Economics (content match 65%).

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#3

MoneyCoach view on YouTube

66% relevance

Subscribers 38.7K

Videos 53

Views 5.9M

Appearances 11

SERP 51%

Similarity 76%

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Both channels delve into debt/credit basics and personal finance fundamentals; MoneyCoach shows strong content overlap (76%) but a slightly weaker overall search alignment (51%), indicating similar topics with a somewhat different audience emphasis.

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Mark Tilbury view on YouTube

64% relevance

Subscribers 7.9M

Videos 317

Views 1.9B

Appearances 8

SERP 52%

Similarity 73%

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Shares investing basics and stock market explanations aimed at beginners, mirroring Primate Economics’ topic scope; enjoys solid search presence (52%) but with a higher content overlap (73%), indicating similar instructional style with a finance-forward tilt.

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How Money Works view on YouTube

64% relevance

Subscribers 1.7M

Videos 300

Views 261.4M

Appearances 16

SERP 52%

Similarity 73%

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Addresses money mechanics and housing market basics that overlap with Primate Economics’ money-focused topics; has similar content depth (73%) and mid-level search overlap (52%), signaling parallel subject matter but a distinct delivery approach.

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TED-Ed view on YouTube

62% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M

Videos 2.3K

Views 4.5B

Appearances 8

SERP 58%

Similarity 65%

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Offers bite-sized explanations of monetary systems and investing basics, aligning on key queries like 'monetary system basics' and 'stock market explained' with Primate Economics, yet differs in production style and pacing (search 58%, content 65%).

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Top competitors by match strength are Explains 101 (88% match) and CrashCourse (68% match). Explains 101 overlaps on inflation explained, debt and credit basics, and stock market explained; CrashCourse overlaps on economic concepts explained, economics for beginners, and monetary system basics. MoneyCoach (66% match) and Mark Tilbury (64% match) also compete, with overlaps in debt/credit basics, tax basics, investing basics, and housing/stock market topics respectively. How Money Works (64% match) shares queries around how money works and housing market explained. Primate Economics has 539K subscribers, while Explains 101 has 326K and CrashCourse 16.9M, indicating a larger established presence for CrashCourse and a mid-range pool for Explains 101, with other competitors significantly smaller. All listed channels compete on foundational money, economics, and investing queries.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Primate Economics?

Explains 101 — 88% match, 326K subscribers; CrashCourse — 68% match, 16.9M subscribers; MoneyCoach — 66% match, 38.7K subscribers. All three channels share a focus on educational explanations of economics and finance topics, similar to Primate Economics.

What type of content does Primate Economics make?

Primate Economics creates educational videos that explain economic and financial concepts using bananas as a recurring motif, with recent videos such as Financial Bubbles Explained with Bananas (1M views), How To Buy A House Explained with Bananas (336.2K views), and The Great Depression Explained with Bananas (670.2K views). The channel averages about 882.1K views per video and uploads roughly 0.2 times per week.

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