Instagram was founded in 2010 by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. The ease of uploading, editing and sharing photos helped the app to achieve one billion active users.
The world of sports and music are the ones that have taken advantage of this social network the most. In fact, after the official Instagram account with 672 million followers, Cristiano Ronaldo’s is the most followed person on Instagram with 630 million followers.
On the third is the most famous football player Leo Messi (503 million) followed by Selena Gomez (427 million) and Kylie Jenner (399 million).
To date, 39 accounts have more than 100 million followers, 22 have more than 200 million, and only three have more than 500 million followers.
Below is the list of most followed Instagram accounts in the world. Kindly check the list without any ado!
Most-Followed Instagram Accounts in the World
| Rank | Username | Owner | Followers (millions) |
| 1 | 672 M | ||
| 2 | @cristiano | Cristiano Ronaldo | 630 M |
| 3 | @leomessi | Lionel Messi | 503 M |
| 4 | @selenagomez | Selena Gomez | 427 M |
| 5 | @kyliejenner | Kylie Jenner | 399 M |
| 6 | @therock | Dwayne Johnson | 397 M |
| 7 | @arianagrande | Ariana Grande | 379 M |
| 8 | @kimkardashian | Kim Kardashian | 362 M |
| 9 | @beyonce | Beyoncé | 318 M |
| 10 | @khloekardashian | Khloé Kardashian | 309 M |
| 11 | @nike | Nike | 306 M |
| 12 | @kendalljenner | Kendall Jenner | 293 M |
| 13 | @justinbieber | Justin Bieber | 293 M |
| 14 | @natgeo | National Geographic | 283 M |
| 15 | @taylorswift | Taylor Swift | 283 M |
| 16 | @virat.kohli | Virat Kohli | 269 M |
| 17 | @jlo | Jennifer Lopez | 252 M |
| 18 | @nickiminaj | Nicki Minaj | 229 M |
| 19 | @kourtneykardash | Kourtney Kardashian | 223 M |
| 20 | @neymarjr | Neymar | 221 M |
| 21 | @mileycyrus | Miley Cyrus | 216 M |
| 22 | @katyperry | Katy Perry | 206 M |
| 23 | @zendaya | Zendaya | 184 M |
| 24 | @kevinhart4real | Kevin Hart | 179 M |
| 25 | @iamcardib | Cardi B | 167 M |
| 26 | @kingjames | LeBron James | 159 M |
| 27 | @realmadrid | Real Madrid CF | 159 M |
| 28 | @ddlovato | Demi Lovato | 156 M |
| 29 | @badgalriri | Rihanna | 151 M |
| 30 | @champagnepapi | Drake | 146 M |
| 31 | @chrisbrownofficial | Chris Brown | 145 M |
| 32 | @ellendegeneres | Ellen DeGeneres | 139 M |
| 33 | @fcbarcelona | FC Barcelona | 127 M |
| 34 | @billieeilish | Billie Eilish | 119 M |
| 35 | @championsleague | UEFA Champions League | 115 M |
| 36 | @ k.mbappe | Kylian Mbappé | 114 M |
| 37 | @gal_gadot | Gal Gadot | 108 M |
| 38 | @lalalalisa_m | Lisa | 103 M |
| 39 | @vindiesel | Vin Diesel | 102 M |
| 40 | @nasa | NASA | 98 M |
| 41 | @priyankachopra | Priyanka Chopra | 91.1 M |
| 42 | @shakira | Shakira | 90.6 M |
| 43 | @shraddhakapoor | Shraddha Kapoor | 89.4 M |
| 44 | @narendramodi | Narendra Modi | 89.4 M |
| 45 | @dualipa | Dua Lipa | 88.2 M |
| 46 | @nba | NBA | 88.2 M |
| 47 | @davidbeckham | David Beckham | 87.8 M |
| 48 | @snoopdogg | Snoop Dogg | 87 M |
| 49 | @jennierubyjane | jennierubyjane | 84.7 M |
| 50 | @aliaabhatt | Alia bhatt | 84.5 M |
| 51 | @khaby00 | Khaby lame | 81.1 M |
| 52 | @katrinakaif | Katrina kaif | 80 M |
| 53 | @deepikapadukone | Deepika padukone | 79.2 M |
| 54 | @nehakakkar | Neha Kakkar | 78.5 M |
| 55 | @sooyaaa__ | JISOO | 78.4 M |
| 56 | @gigihadid | Gigi Hadid | 78 M |
| 57 | @roses_are_rosie | ROSÉ | 78 M |
| 58 | @karimbenzema | Karim Benzema | 76.4 M |
| 59 | @ronaldinho | Ronaldo de Assis Moreira | 76.1 M |
| 60 | @victoriassecret | Victoria’s Secret | 76 M |
| 61 | @raffinagita1717 | Raffi Ahmad and Nagita Slavina | 75.9 M |
| 62 | @theweeknd | Abel Tesfaye | 74.8M |
| 63 | @Emmawatson | Emma Watson | 74.7 M |
| 64 | @bts.bighitofficial | BTS_official | 74.7 M |
| 65 | @premierleague | Premier league | 74.5 M |
| 66 | @433 | 433 | 73.2 M |
| 67 | @justintimberlake | Justin Timberlake | 72.6 M |
| 68 | @shawnmendes | Shawn Mendes | 72.5 M |
| 69 | @jacquelienefernandez | Jacqueliene Fernandez | 70.2 M |
| 70 | @karolg | KAROL G | 69.3 M |
| 71 | @beingsalmankhan | Salman Khan | 69 M |
| 72 | @marcelotwelve | Marcelo Vieira Jr. | 68 M |
| 73 | @akshaykumar | Akshay kumar | 67.9 M |
| 74 | @anushkasharma | Anushka sharma | 67.6 M |
| 75 | @WillSmith | Will Smith | 67 M |
| 76 | @marvel | Marvel Entertainment | 66.2 M |
| 77 | @tomholland2013 | Tom Holland | 65.6 M |
| 78 | @camila_cabello | Camila Cabello | 65.4 M |
| 79 | @thv | taehyung | 65.4 M |
| 80 | @psg | Paris Saint-Germain | 64.7 M |
| 81 | @anitta | Anitta | 64.7 M |
| 82 | @iamzlatanibrahimovic | Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 64.3 M |
| 83 | @maluma | Maluma | 64 M |
| 84 | @manchesterunited | Manchester United | 63.8 M |
| 85 | @SergioRamos | Sergio Ramos | 63.5 M |
| 86 | @mosalah | Mohamed Salah | 63.4 M |
| 87 | @milliebobbybrown | Millie Bobby Brown | 63.4 M |
| 88 | @LeonardoDicaprio | Leonardo Dicaprio | 61.9 M |
| 89 | @zacefron | Zac efron | 61.8 M |
| 90 | @zara | ZARA Official | 61.7 M |
| 91 | @paulpogba | Paul Labile Pogba | 61.4 M |
| 92 | @dishapatani | Disha patani | 61.3 M |
| 93 | @bellahadid | Bella | 61.1 M |
| 94 | @juventus | Juventus | 60.4 M |
| 95 | @chanelofficial | chanelofficial | 59.9 M |
| 96 | @whinderssonnunes | Whindersson Nunes | 59.5 M |
| 97 | @ChrisHemsworth | Chris Hemsworth | 59.1 M |
| 98 | @jokowi | Joko Widodo | 58.6 M |
| 99 | @paulodybala | Paulo Dybala | 57.8 M |
| 100 | @kritisanon | Kriti | 57.7 M |
Above mentioned are the top 100 most followed Instagram accounts. Let us know whom do you follow on Instagram in the comment section.
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