| | World’s 100 Largest Newspapers | Newspapers: A Brief History A Newspaper Timeline World’s Oldest Newspapers What They Say: Quotes About Newspapers | Rank | Title | Country | Circulation (000) | 1 | Yomiuri Shimbun | Japan | 14,067 | 2 | The Asahi Shimbun | Japan | 12,121 | 3 | Mainichi Shimbun | Japan | 5,587 | 4 | Nihon Keizai Shimbun | Japan | 4,635 | 5 | Chunichi Shimbun | Japan | 4,512 | 6 | Bild | Germany | 3,867 | 7 | Sankei Shimbun | Japan | 2,757 | 8 | Canako Xiaoxi (Beijing) | China | 2,627 | 9 | People’s Daily | China | 2,509 | 10 | Tokyo Sports | Japan | 2,425 | 11 | The Sun | United Kingdom | 2,419 | 12 | The Chosun Ilbo | South Korea | 2,378 | 13 | USA Today | USA | 2,310 | 14 | The Wall Street Journal | USA | 2,107 | 15 | Daily Mail | UK | 2,093 | 16 | The Joongang Ilbo | South Korea | 2,084 | 17 | The Dong-A Ilbo | South Korea | 2,052 | 18 | Nikkan Sports | Japan | 1,965 | 19 | Hokkaido Shimbun | Japan | 1,922 | 20 | Dainik Jagran | India | 1,911 | 21 | Yangtse Evening Post | China | 1,715 | 22 | Sports Nippon | Japan | 1,711 | 23 | The Nikkan Gendai | Japan | 1,686 | 24 | Times of India | India | 1,680 | 25 | Guangzhou Daily | China | 1,650 | 26 | The Mirror | UK | 1,597 | 27 | Yukan Fuji | Japan | 1,559 | 28 | Shizuoka Shimbun | Japan | 1,479 | 29 | Nanfang City News (Guangzhou) | China | 1,410 | 30 | Dainik Bhaskar | India | 1,405 | 31 | Sankei Sports | Japan | 1,368 | 32 | Hochi Shimbun | Japan | 1,354 | 33 | Yangcheng Evening News (Guangzhou) | China | 1,320 | 34 | Malayala Manorama | India | 1,309 | 35 | Liberty Times | Taiwan | 1,300 | 36 | Thai Rath | Thailand | 1,200 | 37 | New York Times | USA | 1,121 | 38 | Hindustan Times | India | 1,108 | 39 | Chutian Metro Daily (Wuhan) | China | 1,084 | 40 | Gujarat Samachar | India | 1,051 | 41 | Ananda Bazar Patrika | India | 1,046 | 42 | Xinmin Evening News (Shanghai) | China | 1,045 | 43 | Eenadu | India | 1,039 | 44 | Nishi-Nippon Shimbun | Japan | 1,025 | 45 | Kronen Zeitung | Austria | 1,009 | 46 | WAZ Mediengruppe | Germany | 1,001 | 47 | United Daily News | Taiwan | 1,000 | 48 | China Times | Taiwan | 1,000 | 49 | Daily Sports | Japan | 999 | 50 | The Hindu | India | 989 | 51 | Hindustan | India | 957 | 52 | Beijing Evening News | China | 950 | 53 | Mathrubhumi | India | 904 | 54 | Los Angeles Times | USA | 902 | 55 | Information Times | China | 900 | 56 | Daily News | Thailand | 900 | 57 | Al-Ahram | Egypt | 900 | 58 | Peninsula City News | China | 860 | 59 | Kom Chad Luek | Thailand | 850 | 60 | Kyoto Shimbun | Japan | 825 | 61 | Kobe Shimbun | Japan | 821 | 62 | Punjab Kesari | India | 817 | 63 | Komsomolskaya Pravda | Russia | 817 | 64 | Rajasthan Patrika | India | 804 | 65 | Dahe Newspaper | China | 796 | 66 | Chugoku Shimbun | Japan | 789 | 67 | Ouest France | France | 783 | 68 | Daily Sakai | India | 783 | 69 | Jang | Pakistan | 775 | 70 | AJ | India | 759 | 71 | De Telegraaf | The Netherlands | 753 | 72 | Qianjiang Evening News | China | 750 | 73 | Qilu Evening News | China | 750 | 74 | Nanfang Daily | China | 750 | 75 | Daily Thanthi | India | 750 | 76 | Moskovskiy Komsomolets | Russia | 750 | 77 | Sandesh | India | 743 | 78 | Daily Express | UK | 720 | 79 | New York Daily News | USA | 715 | 80 | The Washington Post | USA | 708 | 81 | Daily Star | UK | 705 | 82 | Today Evening News | China | 699 | 83 | New York Post | USA | 686 | 84 | Corriere della Sera | Italy | 677 | 85 | Wuhan Evening News | China | 660 | 86 | Modern Express | China | 651 | 87 | Yanzhao Metro Daily | China | 650 | 88 | Metro Express | China | 650 | 89 | Zeitungsgruppe Koln | Germany | 628 | 90 | Kahoku Shimpo | Japan | 622 | 91 | La Repubblica | Italy | 622 | 92 | Trud | Russia | 613 | 93 | Beijing Youth Daily | China | 606 | 94 | Chicago Tribune | USA | 601 | 95 | New Express | China | 600 | 96 | Daily Sunshine | China | 600 | 97 | Matichon | Thailand | 600 | 98 | Khao Sod | Thailand | 600 | 99 | Apple Daily | Taiwan | 600 | 100 | Min Sheng Pao | Taiwan | 600 |
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SourceWorld Press Trends, the World Association of Newspapers, 2005 www.wan-press.org/rubrique75.html ((Note: Newspapers in some countries do not submit their figures to independent Audit Bureaux of Circulation. In these cases, figures are provided by the publishers themselves or other sources and cannot be verified independently. Publication in this list does not imply that WAN endorses these figures. |
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