- Subscribers
- 1,418,267
- Average Upvotes
- 94.5
- Average Comments
- 26.9
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 0
r/AskEconomics
Best Time to Post on r/AskEconomics (UTC TIME)
r/AskEconomics peaks Sundays 7pm-9pm UTC
AskEconomics Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/AskEconomics
r/AskEconomics was created on March 31, 2011, making it 14 years and 12 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 1,418,267 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/AskEconomics is steadily growing, with 6,596 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskEconomics Engagement Analysis
r/AskEconomics shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 94.5 upvotes per post across its 1,418,267 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.28.
Posts on r/AskEconomics receive an average of 26.9 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/AskEconomics Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Sunday is the most active day with 21 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 7pm UTC (10 posts), 6pm UTC (9 posts), and 4pm UTC (9 posts). The quietest hours are 5am UTC, 7am UTC, and 8am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (16), Tuesday (10), Wednesday (10), Thursday (10), Friday (13), Saturday (20), Sunday (21) posts reaching the top.
r/AskEconomics Growth Analysis
r/AskEconomics currently has 1,418,267 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 6,596 members (0.47%), averaging 213 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/AskEconomics in the top 9% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/AskEconomics has gained 20,574 subscribers (1.47%). Since tracking began 591 days ago, the community has added 108,933 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/AskEconomics Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +5,515 subscribers Apr 2025
r/AskEconomics Growth Trend
r/AskEconomics is steadily growing, with 6,596 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/AskEconomics have?
r/AskEconomics has 1,418,267 subscribers as of March 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/AskEconomics?
The best time to post on r/AskEconomics is Sundays 7pm-9pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/AskEconomics growing?
r/AskEconomics is steadily growing, with 6,596 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/AskEconomics created?
r/AskEconomics was created on March 31, 2011, making it 14 years old.
r/AskEconomics Key Statistics Summary
r/AskEconomics is a Reddit community with 1,418,267 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A central repository for questions about economic theory, research, and policy. Please read the rules before posting, as we remove all comments which break the rules. Answers must be in-depth and..." The best time to post on r/AskEconomics is Sundays 7pm-9pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 94.5 upvotes and 26.9 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 213 new members each day. Founded 14 years ago, r/AskEconomics is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-03-23 02:18:07