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title: "Life-Space vs Yakult: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Life-Space or Yakult? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Probiotic brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Life-Space vs Yakult: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Life-Space or Yakult? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Probiotic brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Life-Space and Yakult
- **Competitive set**: Probiotic brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Life-Space Share of Search**: 4.5%
- **Yakult Share of Search**: 39%

## Which is more popular in search, Life-Space or Yakult?

- In August 2026, Yakult had more branded searches than Life-Space among probiotic brands in New Zealand. Yakult was estimated to have 3.4K branded searches compared to Life-Space’s 390, and held a 39% Share of Search versus Life-Space’s 4.5%.
- Yakult was ahead of Life-Space in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Life-Space’s estimated Share of Search among probiotic brands in New Zealand moved from 4.7% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 360 to 390.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Yakult’s estimated Share of Search among probiotic brands in New Zealand moved from 40.9% to 39%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.1K to 3.4K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand probiotic brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Yakult lost estimated Share of Search among probiotic brands in New Zealand, from 40.9% to 39%.

## Month by month

| Month | Life-Space estimated searches | Life-Space Share of Search | Life-Space rank | Yakult estimated searches | Yakult Share of Search | Yakult rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 360 | 4.7% | 4 | 3.1K | 40.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 270 | 3.8% | 4 | 2.9K | 40.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 250 | 4.1% | 4 | 2.4K | 38.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 290 | 4% | 4 | 3.1K | 42.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 280 | 4.1% | 4 | 3K | 44.1% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 330 | 4.2% | 4 | 3.2K | 39.9% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 390 | 5.1% | 4 | 3.1K | 39.9% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 380 | 4.8% | 4 | 3.1K | 39.2% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 360 | 4.5% | 4 | 3.2K | 40.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 360 | 4.2% | 4 | 3.5K | 40.9% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 390 | 4.5% | 4 | 3.4K | 39% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Life-Space’s and Yakult’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Life-Space**: Measured on the search terms “life space”, “life space near me”, “life space nz”, “life space probiotic”, “lifespace”, “lifespace nz” and “lifespace probiotic”, summed into one figure.
- **Yakult**: Measured on the search terms “milk yakult”, “yakult”, “yakult drink”, “yakult drink probiotic”, “yakult gut health”, “yakult lite”, “yakult near me”, “yakult new zealand”, “yakult nz” and “yakult probiotic”, summed into one figure.

- [Life-Space profile](/demand/nz/brands/life-space)
- [Yakult profile](/demand/nz/brands/yakult)
- [All probiotic brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-probiotic-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Life-Space or Yakult?

In August 2026, Yakult had more branded searches than Life-Space among probiotic brands in New Zealand. Yakult was estimated to have 3.4K branded searches compared to Life-Space’s 390, and held a 39% Share of Search versus Life-Space’s 4.5%.

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