And its products, including Google Suite and Gmail, experienced a similar outage last month in November.
The company maintains a statues page for its online services like Gmail, but that doesn’t track or give information about outages on YouTube.
Google being down has affected people in countries all over the world, from Canada to Europe, according to tracking website Down Detector.
Youtube down: Gmail has also been down alongside Google's other products (Image: Getty)
Of people who reported issues with YouTube, 54 percent said they couldn’t access the website, 42 percent couldn’t watch videos and three percent of users were unable to log in.