With 100 million, PM Modi is the world leader with most Instagram followers. What about Trump?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first world leader to gain 100 million followers on Instagram. He is followed by US President Donald Trump at 43.2 million followers
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PM Modi has gained 100 million followers on Instagram, becoming the first world leader to do so. He joined the photo-sharing platform in 2014, and his first post on the Asean Summit garnered him nearly 50,000 views. Since then, the account has become a window into official duties, overseas visits, public interactions, and cultural highlights. Image Courtesy: narendramodi/Instagram
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US President Donald Trump is in second position with 43.2 million followers on Instagram. According to reports, he has been using his account since September 2015. Following the 2021 Capitol riots, Meta (the parent company) suspended his account, restoring it in 2023 with stricter rules. Image Courtesy: realdonaldtrump/Instagram
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Following far behind is Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto with 15 million followers. He has posted 1,817 images since he joined the app in 2015. Image Courtesy: prabowo/Instagram
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At 14.4 million followers, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is in fourth position. Like other world leaders, Lula da Silva uses his account to give his followers a glimpse of his official duties and lifestyle, among other things. Image Courtesy: lulaoficial/Instagram
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is not far behind at 11.6 million followers. Image Courtesy: rterdogan/Instagram
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Argentinian President Javier Milei is placed in sixth position with 6.4 million followers. The leader has over 12,000 posts on the photo-sharing app. Image Courtesy: javiermilei/Instagram
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has garnered 29.7 million followers on Instagram. Image Courtesy: amitshahofficial/Instagram
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has nearly 16 million followers on the image-sharing platform. Image Courtesy: myogi_adityanath/Instagram
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