r/AskTheWorld peaks Thursdays 6pm-8pm UTC
r/AskTheWorld was created on July 22, 2011, making it 15 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 492,900 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/AskTheWorld is steadily growing, with 4,882 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskTheWorld shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 190.0 upvotes per post across its 492,900 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 2.02. To reach the Hot section of r/AskTheWorld, posts typically need at least 6 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/AskTheWorld receive an average of 384.4 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 20 posts reaching the top, while Friday sees the least activity with 12 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 6pm UTC (13 posts), 4pm UTC (7 posts), and 11am UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 6am UTC, 3am UTC, and 5pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (14), Tuesday (13), Wednesday (14), Thursday (20), Friday (12), Saturday (15), Sunday (12) posts reaching the top.
r/AskTheWorld currently has 492,900 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,882 members (1.0%), averaging 153 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/AskTheWorld in the top 3% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/AskTheWorld has gained 13,873 subscribers (2.9%). Since tracking began 604 days ago, the community has added 489,396 total subscribers.
r/AskTheWorld is steadily growing, with 4,882 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskTheWorld has 492,900 subscribers as of August 2026.
The best time to post on r/AskTheWorld is Thursdays 6pm-8pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/AskTheWorld is steadily growing, with 4,882 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskTheWorld was created on July 22, 2011, making it 15 years old.
Posts on r/AskTheWorld typically need at least 6 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/AskTheWorld is a Reddit community with 492,900 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "AskTheWorld anything! Discover the differences and similarities between different cultures, learn about other countries, and enjoy answering all sorts of questions!" The best time to post on r/AskTheWorld is Thursdays 6pm-8pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 190.0 upvotes and 384.4 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 6. The subreddit is adding approximately 153 new members each day. Founded 15 years ago, r/AskTheWorld is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-24 18:38:38