The ACPM, like every year, has released its ranking of the most read press titles over the past year, so here are the top 30 most read magazines in 2021 in France (according to the number of paid circulation in France).
Top 30 most-read magazines in 2021 in France
Here is the ranking of the 30 most circulated magazines in 2021 according to ACPM figures in terms of paid circulation in France.
Rank | Press title | Periodicity |
Paid circulation in France* |
% |
1 |
TV Magazine |
Weekly |
3 882 822 |
-4,12% |
2 |
Version Femina |
Weekly |
2 157 604 |
-5,2% |
3 |
Famille et Education - Magazine de l'APEL |
Bimonthly |
944 760 |
2,31% |
4 |
Télé 7 Jours |
Weekly |
883 126 |
-5,61% |
5 |
Dossier Familial |
Monthly |
841 841 |
-2,88% |
6 |
Télé Z |
Weekly |
735 819 |
-7,34% |
7 |
Notre Temps |
Monthly |
651 848 |
-6,81% |
8 |
Télé Star |
Weekly |
607 946 |
-6,59% |
9 |
TV Grandes Chaînes |
Bimonthly |
580 456 |
2,3% |
10 |
Télé 2 Semaines |
Bimonthly |
529 148 |
2,19% |
11 |
Télé Loisirs |
Weekly |
520 927 |
0,03% |
12 |
Paris Match |
Weekly |
496 925 |
-2,68% |
13 |
Télérama |
Weekly |
464 032 |
-2,37% |
14 |
M Le Magazine du Monde |
Weekly |
454 610 |
14,07% |
15 |
Télécable Sat Hebdo |
Weekly |
448 106 |
-3,66% |
16 |
Femme Actuelle |
Weekly |
447 828 |
-3,39% |
17 |
Pleine Vie |
Monthly |
445 659 |
-9,66% |
18 |
Madame Figaro |
Weekly |
380 465 |
1,64% |
19 |
Le Figaro Magazine |
Weekly |
371 492 |
0,61% |
20 |
Elle |
Weekly |
307 964 |
-3,82% |
21 |
Avantages |
Monthly |
307 760 |
-6,79% |
22 |
Télé Poche |
Weekly |
304 431 |
-6,03% |
23 |
Marie Claire |
Monthly |
297 917 |
-5,02% |
24 |
Le Particulier |
Monthly |
295 532 |
-5,93% |
25 |
Le Point |
Weekly |
294 456 |
7,04% |
26 |
Maxi |
Weekly |
283 315 |
-3,13% |
27 |
Santé Magazine |
Monthly |
272 976 |
-1,96% |
28 |
L'Ancien d'Algérie |
Monthly |
262 107 |
-6,46% |
29 |
Maison Créative |
Bimonthly |
248 568 |
1,66% |
30 |
Auto Plus |
Weekly |
240 374 |
-4,24% |
TV Magazine remains in top position with a paid circulation in France of 3.9 million, which is still -4% if we compare it to 2020. Version Fémina, the leading women's magazine, retains its second place in this top of most-read magazines in 2021.
Pleine Vie and Télé Z are the two magazines with a clear drop in paid circulation in France compared to 2020, down 9.66% and 7.34% respectively.
In the progressions, we see M le Magazine entering the top 15 magazines with the most paid circulation in France of 454,610, i.e. +14% compared to 2020. Le Point also made a good entry, ranking 25th with 294,456 subscribers.