This page shows the 50 accounts with the most followers on the social media platform Instagram, with each amount rounded down to the nearest million followers.[1] The most-followed account is Instagram's own account. The most-followed person is Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.
List
Instagram's own account is the most-followed account overall and the most-followed brand account on the platform with over 687 million followers.
Cristiano Ronaldo is the most-followed individual user, sportsperson and European on Instagram with over 651 million followers.
Lionel Messi is the most-followed South American on Instagram with over 505 million followers.
Selena Gomez is the most-followed female user, actress, singer and North American on Instagram with over 421 million followers.
Virat Kohli is the most-followed cricketer and Asian on Instagram with over 270 million followers.
Narendra Modi is the most-followed politician on Instagram with over 92 million followers.
† | Indicates a brand account. |
See also
- List of most-liked Instagram posts
- List of most-followed Facebook pages
- List of most-followed Twitter accounts
- List of most-followed TikTok accounts
- List of most-subscribed YouTube channels
- List of most-viewed YouTube videos
- List of most-streamed artists on Spotify
- List of Spotify streaming records
- List of most-followed Twitch channels
References
- ^ "Most Followed Instagram Accounts in the World in 2025". notcommon.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2025. Retrieved March 4, 2025.