Top 50 Most Followed Instagram Accounts [Worldwide]

In today’s interconnected world, social media platforms have become the go-to destination for individuals to express themselves, connect with others, and explore diverse content. In the sea of social media platforms, Instagram shines as a powerful and visually captivating space. It’s a platform, where individuals and brands alike share their stories through captivating images and engaging captions. As the platform continues to thrive, it’s no surprise that users have amassed massive followings, transforming their profiles into digital powerhouses.

In this article, we’ll explore the top 50 most followed Instagram accounts worldwide, showcasing the fascinating mix of celebrities, influencers, and brands that captivate the hearts and minds of millions of users.

List of Most Followed Instagram Accounts

Rank	Owner	Followers	Description	Country	Posts
1	Instagram	641M	Social media platform	United States	7,426
2	Cristiano Ronaldo	587M	Footballer	Portugal	3,494
3	Lionel Messi	467M	Footballer	Argentina	1,036
4	Selena Gomez	420M	Musician, actress, producer and businesswoman	United States	1,891
5	Kylie Jenner	392M	Television personality, socialite and businesswoman	United States	6,828
6	Dwayne Johnson	382M	Actor and professional wrestler	United States	7,293
7	Ariana Grande	372M	Musician, actress and businesswoman	United States	125
8	Kim Kardashian	358M	Television personality, model and businesswoman	United States	5,852
9	Beyoncé	310M	Musician, actress and businesswoman	United States	2,076
10	Khloé Kardashian	307M	Television personality and model	United States	4,253
11	Nike	295M	Sportswear multinational	United States	1,142
12	Justin Bieber	291M	Musician	Canada	7,410
13	Kendall Jenner	289M	Model and television personality	United States	670
14	National Geographic	277M	Magazine	United States	28,176
15	Taylor Swift	261M	Musician and actress	United States	582
16	Virat Kohli	251M	Cricketer	India	1,609
17	Jennifer Lopez	246M	Musician and actress	United States	725
18	Kourtney Kardashian	221M	Television personality and model	United States	4,470
19	Nicki Minaj	220M	Musician	Trinidad and Tobago United States	6,493
20	Miley Cyrus	209M	Musician and actress	United States	1,240
20	Neymar	208M	Footballer	Brazil	5,449
22	Katy Perry	200M	Musician	United States	2,226
23	Zendaya	181M	Actress and singer	United States	3,485
24	Kevin Hart	176M	Comedian and actor	United States	8,732
25	Cardi B	165M	Musician and actress	United States	1,681
26	Demi Lovato	155M	Musician and actress	United States	97
27	LeBron James	154M	Basketball player	United States	2,464
28	Rihanna	151M	Musician and businesswoman	Barbados	4,882
29	Chris Brown	140M	Musician	United States	7,452
30	Real Madrid CF	140M	Football Club	Spain	9,132
31	Ellen DeGeneres	138M	Comedian and television personality	United States	11,079
32	Drake	138M	Musician	Canada	323
33	FC Barcelona	121M	Football club	Spain	18,820
34	Billie Eilish	109M	Musician	United States	782
35	UEFA Champions League	105M	Club football competition	Europe	20,995
36	Kylian Mbappé	104M	Footballer	France	1,235
37	Gal Gadot	103M	Actress	Israel	1,757
38	Vin Diesel	95.4M	Actor	United States	1,934
38	Lisa	94.5M	Musician	Thailand	989
40	NASA	92.9M	Space agency	United States	3,857
41	Dua Lipa	88.3M	Musician	United Kingdom Albania	1,473
42	Priyanka Chopra	87.8M	Actress and musician	India	3,711
43	Shakira	86.7M	Musician	Colombia	2,096
44	NBA	81.3M	Professional basketball league	United States Canada	61,027
45	Shraddha Kapoor	80.9M	Actress	India	1,950
46	Snoop Dogg	80M	Musician	United States	57,209
47	Jennie		Musician	South Korea	1007
48	David Beckham	79.4M	Former footballer, president of MLS club Inter Miami CF	United Kingdom	1,664
49	Khaby Lame	79.2M	Social media personality	Italy Senegal	381
50	Gigi Hadid	78.6M	Model	United States	3,336

M means million

FAQs

Who is No 1 on Instagram?

Cristiano Ronaldo: The Portuguese professional footballer, known for his incredible skills on the field, holds the top spot, with over 587 million followers.

Who has the most followers on Instagram?

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese professional soccer player is the most followed person on Instagram, with over 587 million followers.

What is the top 10 most followed Instagram account in the world?

Here is the list of the 10 most-followed Instagram accounts in the world:
1. Instagram – 641M
2. Cristiano Ronaldo – 587M
3. Lionel Messi – 467M
4. Selena Gomez – 420M
5. Kylie Jenner- 392M
6. Dwayne Johnson – 382M
7. Ariana Grande – 372M
8. Kim Kardashian – 358M
9. Beyoncé – 310M
10. Khloé Kardashian – 307M

Who is the most followed Korean male celebrity on Instagram?

Kim Tae-hyung, also known professionally as V, is a South Korean singer and member of the boy band BTS and is the most followed Korean male celebrity on Instagram, with over 59.7 million followers.