Portuguese Podcasts

Explore 187,403 Portuguese podcasts, representing 5.7% of the global podcast market.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

187.4K Portuguese Podcasts

Representing 5.7% of the global podcast market

9.4% Active Rate (Below Average)

17.6K shows publishing regularly

Top Category: Education

29.0K Portuguese podcasts

Opportunity: Books

Only 416 active podcasts - low competition

Total Podcasts 187,403
Active Rate 9.4% 17,563 shows
Avg Episodes 25.4 per podcast
Top Category Education View →

Overview

Portuguese represents a significant presence in the podcast ecosystem with 5.7% global market share and a massive catalog of 187,403 podcasts. The 9.4% active rate is below average, with room for more active content creation.

Content is concentrated in Education, Arts, and Business, which together account for 39.4% of all Portuguese podcasts.

Growth Trends

Growth peaked in 2020 (81,530 new shows). The market is stabilizing with ~4,822 new podcasts per year recently.

Publishing Patterns

Weekly is the dominant schedule (17% of active shows). Most episodes run 0-15 min. 74% of shows have only 1-10 episodes.

Update Frequency

Episode Duration

Episodes per Podcast

Top Portuguese Podcasts

1 NerdCast
NerdCast

Jovem Nerd

4.7 (12,733) 1707 eps
2 Mamilos
4.7 (5,093) 799 eps
3 Mamilos
4.7 (5,091) 819 eps
4 O Assunto
4.4 (4,369) 1766 eps
5 Inglês do Zero
Inglês do Zero

Inglês do Zero

4.9 (4,337) 285 eps
6 Foro de Teresina
4.5 (3,225) 522 eps
7 Modus Operandi
Modus Operandi

Modus Operandi

4.7 (3,040) 340 eps
8 Projeto Humanos: O Piloto
4.8 (2,908) 137 eps
9 ResumoCast | Livros para Empreendedores
4.8 (2,871) 533 eps
10 Xadrez Verbal
Xadrez Verbal

Central 3 Podcasts

4.8 (2,805) 520 eps

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Tips for Creators

Sweet Spot: 0-15 min

46% of shows are this length. Matches how this audience consumes content.

The Episode 10 Filter

74% quit before episode 10. Reach 15 episodes and you're in the top 26%.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Portuguese podcasts are there in 2026?

As of May 2026, there are 187,403 Portuguese podcasts indexed in our database, with 17,563 actively publishing new episodes.

What are the most popular Portuguese podcast categories?

The top categories for Portuguese podcasts are: Education, Arts, Business, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality.

How often do Portuguese podcasts publish new episodes?

Among Portuguese podcasts, the most common update schedules are: Weekly (27%), Every 2 weeks (16%), Hourly (13%).

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