Most popular podcast genres with 18-24 year-olds in the UK 2024

Published by Patrick Leu, Mar 4, 2025

Discussion and talk shows and entertainment were the most popular podcast genre among 18 to 24 year-olds in the United Kingdom in 2024, both with a share of 77 percent of surveyed respondents. The second most popular genre was comedy, with 74 percent of respondents consuming podcasts from the genre.

Most popular podcast genres with 18 to 24 year-olds in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2024

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Release date

April 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

February 26 to March 1st, 2024

Number of respondents

540 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

The question was asked as follows: "How frequently, if at all, do you listen to these different types of podcasts?" The data in this graph includes all types of listening frequencies, except "never". 

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