The top 100 newspapers in the world, ranked by circulation.
These newspaper circulation numbers show the average number of newspaper copies distributed each day. Another way of measuring newspaper usage is readership. However, newspaper readership numbers are estimates based on assumptions about how many people read each copy of a newspaper.
| Top 100 Newspapers Worldwide (ranked by circulation) |
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| Rank |
Newspaper |
Circulation |
Location |
Owner |
| 1. |  Yomiuri Shimbun
| 10,021,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Yomiuri Shimbun Group |
| 2. | Asahi Shimbun
| 8,054,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Asahi Shimbun Group |
| 3. | Mainichi Shimbun
| 3,912,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Mainichi Newspapers Co. |
| 4. | Bild
| 3,548,000 | Hamburg, Germany |
Axel Springer AG |
| 5. |  Cankao Xiaoxi
| 3,183,000 | Beijing, China |
Xinhua News Agency |
| 6. | Times of India
| 3,146,000 | New Delhi, India |
Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd |
| 7. | Nihon Keizai Shimbun (The Nikkei)
| 3,053,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Nikkei Inc. |
| 8. | Sun
| 2,986,000 | London, United Kingdom |
News Corporation |
| 9. | People's Daily
| 2,808,000 | Beijing, China |
China government |
| 10. | Chunichi Shimbun
| 2,755,000 | Nagoya, Japan |
Chunichi Shimbun Co., Ltd. |
| 11. | Daily Mail
| 2,311,000 | London, United Kingdom |
Daily Mail and General Trust plc |
| 12. | Chosun Ilbo
| 2,300,000 | Seoul, Korea (South) |
Chosun Ilbo Co. |
| 13. | USA Today
| 2,293,310 | Pulaski, USA |
Gannett Company, Inc. |
| 14. | Tokyo Sports
| 2,230,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
|
| 15. | Sankei Shimbun
| 2,204,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd. |
| 16. | Joongang Ilbo
| 2,200,000 | Seoul, Korea (South) |
Joongang Media Network |
| 17. | Dainik Jagran
| 2,168,000 | Kanpur, India |
|
| 18. | Dong A Ilbo
| 2,100,000 | Seoul, Korea (South) |
DongA Ilbo Co. |
| 19. | Wall Street Journal
| 2,011,999 | New York City, USA |
Dow Jones & Company, Inc. |
| 20. | Nikkan Sports
| 1,868,000 | Osaka, Japan |
Asahi Shimbun Group |
| 21. | Yangtse Evening Post
| 1,810,000 | Nanjing, China |
|
| 22. | Sports Nippon
| 1,800,000 | Osaka, Japan |
Mainichi Shimbun Group |
| 23. | GuangZhou Daily
| 1,680,000 | GuangZhou, China |
Guangzhou Daily Newspaper Group |
| 24. | Yukan Fuji
| 1,559,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Fujisankei Communications Group |
| 25. | Malayala Manorama
| 1,514,000 | Kottayam, India |
|
| 26. | Daily Mirror
| 1,494,000 | London, United Kingdom |
Trinity Mirror Plc |
| 27. | Guangzhou Information Times
| 1,480,000 | GuangZhou, China |
|
| 28. | Nanfang City News
| 1,400,000 | GuangZhou, China |
Nanfang Media Group |
| 29. | Sankei Sports
| 1,368,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Fujisankei Communications Group |
| 30. | Anandabazar Patrika
| 1,277,000 | Calcutta, India |
Anadabazar Patrika Ltd. |
| 31. | Hindu
| 1,272,000 | Chennai, India |
Hindu Group Publications |
| 32. | Amar Ujala
| 1,230,000 | Agra, India |
|
| 33. | Hokkaido Shimbun
| 1,201,000 | Sapporo, Japan |
The Hokkaido Shimbun Press |
| 34. | Thai Rath
| 1,200,000 | Bangkok, Thailand |
Vacharaphol Co., Ltd |
| 35. | Yangcheng Evening News
| 1,170,000 | GuangZhou, China |
GuangDong JinYang Network & Information Co.Ltd |
| 36. | Dainik Bhaskar
| 1,147,000 | Raipur, India |
|
| 37. | Hindustan Times
| 1,143,000 | New Delhi, India |
HT Media Ltd. |
| 38. | Hindustan
| 1,142,000 | New Delhi, India |
HT Media Ltd. |
| 39. | Chutian Metro Daily
| 1,140,000 | Wuhan, China |
|
| 40. | Guangzhou New Express
| 1,132,000 | GuangZhou, China |
|
| 41. | Eenadu
| 1,130,000 | Andhra, India |
|
| 42. | Mathrubhumi
| 1,077,000 | Kozhikode, India |
The Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co.Ltd. |
| 43. | Qilu Evening News
| 1,050,000 | Jinan, China |
Dazhong News Group |
| 44. | Global Times
| 1,042,000 | Beijing, China |
|
| 45. | Sports Hochi
| 1,015,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Yomiuri Shimbun Group |
| 46. | New York Times
| 1,000,665 | New York City, USA |
The New York Times Company |
| 47. | Daily Sports
| 999,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
|
| 48. | Xinmin Evening News
| 998,000 | Shanghai, China |
Wenhui-xinmin United Press Group |
| 49. | Yanzhao Metro Daily
| 995,000 | Shijiazhuang, China |
Hebei Daily Newspaper Group |
| 50. | Qianjiang Evening News
| 951,000 | Hangzhou, China |
|
| 51. | Metro Express
| 950,000 | Shanghai, China |
|
| 52. | Tianjin Today Evening News
| 910,000 | Tianjin, China |
|
| 53. | Punjab Kesari
| 902,000 | New Delhi, India |
|
| 54. | Dinakaran
| 901,000 | Chennai, India |
SUN TV Group |
| 55. | Al-Ahram
| 900,000 | Cairo, Egypt |
Al Ahram Foundation |
| 56. | Bangkok Daily News
| 900,000 | Bangkok, Thailand |
|
| 57. | Peninsula City News
| 900,000 | Shenyang, China |
|
| 58. | Deccan Chronicle
| 885,000 | Hyderabad, India |
|
| 59. | Kronen Zeitung
| 881,000 | Vienna, Austria |
|
| 60. | Sakal
| 879,000 | Pune, India |
Sakal Paper Limited |
| 61. | Daily Telegraph
| 871,000 | London, United Kingdom |
Telegraph Group Limited |
| 62. | Daily Thanthi
| 854,000 | Chennai, India |
Sivanthi Athithan |
| 63. | Nanfang Daily
| 850,000 | GuangZhou, China |
Nanfang Media Group |
| 64. | Wuhan Evening News
| 850,000 | Wuhan, China |
|
| 65. | Nishinippon Shimbun
| 849,000 | Fukuoka, Japan |
The Nishinippon Shimbun Co., Inc |
| 66. | Divya Bhaskar
| 840,000 | Ahmedabad, India |
i media corp ltd |
| 67. | Dahe Daily
| 830,000 | Zhengzhou, China |
|
| 68. | Liaoshen Evening News
| 826,000 | Shenyang, China |
|
| 69. | Chunichi Sports
| 808,000 | Tokyo, Japan |
Chunichi Shimbun Co., Ltd. |
| 70. | Al-Gomhuria
| 800,000 | Cairo, Egypt |
|
| 71. | Beijing Evening News
| 800,000 | Beijing, China |
|
| 72. | Daily Jang
| 800,000 | Karachi, Pakistan |
Jang Group of Newspapers |
| 73. | Kom Chad Luek
| 800,000 | Bangkok, Thailand |
Nation Multimedia Group |
| 74. | Maeil Economic Daily
| 800,000 | Seoul, Korea (South) |
|
| 75. | Western China City Daily
| 800,000 | Chengdu, China |
|
| 76. | Nanjing Modern Express
| 790,000 | Nanjing, China |
|
| 77. | Ouest France
| 789,000 | Rennes, France |
Groupe Ouest-France |
| 78. | Aj Di Awaz
| 748,000 | Jalandhar, India |
|
| 79. | Daily Express
| 745,000 | London, United Kingdom |
Northern and Shell |
| 80. | Los Angeles Times
| 739,147 | Los Angeles, USA |
Tribune Publishing |
| 81. | Komsomolskaya Pravda
| 735,000 | Moscow, Russia |
Media Partner |
| 82. | London Daily Star
| 726,000 | London, United Kingdom |
Northern and Shell |
| 83. | Taiwan Liberty Times
| 723,000 | Taipei, Taiwan |
Liberty Times Group |
| 84. | Shikoku News
| 718,000 | Shizuoka, Japan |
|
| 85. | Shizuoka Shimbun
| 718,000 | Shizuoka, Japan |
|
| 86. | New York Daily News
| 703,137 | New York City, USA |
Daily News, L.P |
| 87. | New York Post
| 702,488 | New York City, USA |
News Corporation |
| 88. | De Telegraaf
| 702,000 | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Telegraaf Media Group |
| 89. | Hankook Ilbo
| 700,000 | Seoul, Korea (South) |
|
| 90. | Jinling Evening News
| 700,000 | Nanjing, China |
|
| 91. | Moskovskiy Komsomolets
| 700,000 | Moscow, Russia |
|
| 92. | Rakyat Merdeka
| 700,000 | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Jawa Pos Group |
| 93. | Fakt
| 686,000 | Warsaw, Poland |
Axel Springer AG |
| 94. | Washington Post
| 673,180 | Washington DC, USA |
Washington Post Company |
| 95. | Corriere della Sera
| 664,000 | Milan, Italy |
RCS Quotidiani Spa |
| 96. | Khao Sod
| 650,000 | Bangkok, Thailand |
Matichon Public Co, Ltd |
| 97. | Today's Zaman
| 637,000 | Istanbul, Turkey |
Feza Newspaper Publishing Co. |
| 98. | Posta Gazetesi
| 635,000 | Istanbul, Turkey |
|
| 99. | La Repubblica
| 624,000 | Rome, Italy |
Gruppo Editoriale L’Espresso Spa |
| 100. | Economic Times
| 620,000 | New Delhi, India |
Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd |
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