List of most - followed Instagram accounts - wikipedia List of most - followed Instagram accounts Selena Gomez is the most followed individual on Instagram, with over 138 million followers. This list contains the top 25 accounts with the most followers on the social photo - sharing platform Instagram. As of July 2018, the most followed user is Instagram 's own account, with over 241 million followers. Selena Gomez is the most followed individual, with over 138 million followers. Ten accounts have exceeded 100 million followers on the site. Contents 1 Top accounts 1.1 All - time 1.2 By country 2 See also 3 References Top accounts All - time The following table lists the top 25 most followed accounts on Instagram, with each total rounded to the nearest million followers, as well as the profession of each user and country of origin. Rank Chg Account name Owner Followers ( millions ) Profession Country 1. @ instagram Instagram 242 Social media platform USA 2. @ selenagomez Selena Gomez 139 Musician and actress USA 3. @ cristiano Cristiano Ronaldo 133 Footballer POR 4. @ arianagrande Ariana Grande 123 Musician and actress USA 5. @ beyonce Beyoncé 116 Musician and actress USA 6. @ kimkardashian Kim Kardashian 114 Reality TV personality USA 7. @ kyliejenner Kylie Jenner 111 Reality TV personality USA 8. @ taylorswift Taylor Swift 110 Musician and actress USA 9. @ therock Dwayne Johnson 109 Actor and professional wrestler USA 10. @ justinbieber Justin Bieber 101 Musician CAN 11. @ neymarjr Neymar 98 Footballer BRA 12. @ leomessi Lionel Messi 96 Footballer ARG 13. @ kendalljenner Kendall Jenner 92 Model USA 14. @ natgeo National Geographic 89 Magazine USA 15. @ nickiminaj Nicki Minaj 88 Musician TRI 16. @ nike Nike 79 Sportswear multinational corporation USA 17. @ khloekardashian Khloé Kardashian 77 Reality TV personality USA 18. @ jlo Jennifer Lopez 77 Musician and actress USA 19. @ mileycyrus Miley Cyrus 76 Musician and actress USA 20. @ katyperry Katy Perry 71 Musician USA 21. @ ddlovato Demi Lovato 69 Musician and actress USA 22. @ kourtneykardash Kourtney Kardashian 65 Reality TV personality USA 23. @ badgalriri Rihanna 64 Musician BAR 24. @ realmadrid Real Madrid C.F. 60 Football club ESP 25. @ victoriassecret Victoria 's Secret 60 Lingerie retailer USA As of July 5, 2018 By country The following table lists the top 15 most followed accounts on Instagram by country of origin, with each total rounded to the nearest million followers, as well as the profession of each user. Rank Chg Country Account name Owner Followers ( millions ) Profession 1. United States @ instagram Instagram 241 Social media platform 2. Portugal @ cristiano Cristiano Ronaldo 132 Footballer 3. Canada @ justinbieber Justin Bieber 101 Musician 4. Brazil @ neymarjr Neymar 97 Footballer 5. Argentina @ leomessi Lionel Messi 95 Footballer 6. Trinidad and Tobago @ nickiminaj Nicki Minaj 88 Musician 7. Barbados @ badgalriri Rihanna 64 Musician 8. Spain @ realmadrid Real Madrid C.F. 60 Football club 9. Colombia @ shakira Shakira 49 Musician 10. United Kingdom @ davidbeckham David Beckham 48 Footballer 11. Hong Kong @ 9gag 9GAG 45 Social media platform 12. Sweden @ iamzlatanibrahimovic Zlatan Ibrahimović 33 Footballer 13. France @ chanelofficial Chanel 29 Clothing retailer 14. Uruguay @ luissuarez9 Luis Suárez 28 Footballer 15. Germany @ adidasoriginals Adidas Originals 27 Clothing line As of June 26, 2018 See also List of most - liked Instagram pictures List of most - followed Twitter accounts List of most - subscribed YouTube channels List of most - viewed YouTube videos List of most streamed artists on Spotify List of most streamed songs on Spotify References ^ Jump up to : `` Top 100 Instagram Users by Followers - Socialblade Instagram Stats - Instagram Statistics ''. Socialblade. Retrieved October 3, 2017. Jump up ^ Lenker, Maureen Lee ( November 29, 2017 ). `` Selena Gomez holds on to Instagram crown with most followers in 2017 ''. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 6, 2018. 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Question: who holds the record for most instagram followers
Answer: Selena Gomez