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42.1% -- audience retention rate for educational how-to videos on YouTube (2025)
Educational how-to videos on YouTube average a 42.1% audience retention rate.
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42.1%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
60
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Retention Rabbit
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- Two out of …
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educational how-to videos on YouTube: 42.1% audience retention rate. Source: Retention Rabbit (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/youtube-educational-retention-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/youtube-educational-retention-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>42.1%</strong> -- audience retention rate for educational how-to videos on YouTube<br><small>Source: Retention Rabbit (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/youtube-educational-retention-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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