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By: Robin Geuens
Last updated: October 30, 2024
Fact checked
Cite this research SOAX. (2024). How many users does Instagram have? SOAX. https://soax.com/research/how-many-users-does-instagram-have
Research highlights: Instagram has an estimated 2.11 billion monthly active users (MAU), this makes it the fourth most popular social media platform. India has the most amount of users, with 362.9M users.
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Date | Nr of Users | % Change |
---|---|---|
2023 | 2.1B | ↑ 7.91% |
2022 | 2.0B | ↑ 15.98% |
2021 | 1.7B | ↑ 17.77% |
2020 | 1.4B | ↑ 18.6% |
2019 | 1.2B | ↑ 21% |
2018 | 1.0B | ↑ 42.86% |
2017 | 700.0M | ↑ 40% |
2016 | 500.0M | ↑ 35.14% |
2015 | 370.0M | ↑ 85% |
2014 | 200.0M | ↑ 81.82% |
2013 | 110.0M | – |
Country | Monthly active users |
---|---|
India | 362.9M |
United States | 169.7M |
Brazil | 134.6M |
Indonesia | 100.9M |
Turkey | 57.1M |
Japan | 55.5M |
Mexico | 44.9M |
United Kingdom | 33.1M |
Germany | 30.4M |
Argentina | 27.9M |
Italy | 27.0M |
France | 25.9M |
Spain | 24.0M |
South Korea | 23.4M |
Philippines | 21.4M |
Colombia | 20.1M |
Canada | 19.3M |
Thailand | 18.8M |
Iraq | 18.3M |
Egypt | 18.2M |
Country | Hours / month |
---|---|
Turkey | 32H 41M |
Brazil | 22H 27M |
Argentina | 21H 24M |
India | 19H 50M |
Portugal | 17H 19M |
Indonesia | 16H 10M |
Worldwide | 15H 30M |
Italy | 15H 9M |
Spain | 15H 1M |
Czechia | 14H 45M |
Greece | 13H 31M |
Canada | 12H 33M |
Austria | 12H 3M |
France | 12H 1M |
Hong Kong | 11H 57M |
New Zealand | 11H 47M |
Australia | 11H 46M |
Saudi Arabia | 11H 18M |
Croatia | 11H 17M |
Ireland | 11H 7M |
Germany | 10H 26M |
Singapore | 10H 23M |
Mexico | 10H 2M |
Israel | 10H 1M |
Belgium | 9H 47M |
UK | 9H 40M |
Egypt | 9H 39M |
South Korea | 9H 26M |
Colombia | 9H 15M |
Bulgaria | 9H 15M |
South Africa | 9H 11M |
Japan | 9H 6M |
Poland | 9H 0M |
Thailand | 8H 52M |
Norway | 8H 42M |
Hungary | 8H 40M |
Sweden | 8H 14M |
Malaysia | 8H 11M |
Denmark | 8H 6M |
Netherlands | 8H 2M |
Russia | 7H 54M |
Romania | 7H 45M |
Switzerland | 7H 39M |
Vietnam | 2H 16M |
Philippines | 3H 41M |
Rank | Account | Followers |
---|---|---|
1 | 666.8M | |
2 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 617.5M |
3 | Lionel Messi | 497.3M |
4 | Selena Gomez | 429.6M |
5 | Kylie Jenner | 399.4M |
6 | Dwayne Johnson | 395.8M |
7 | Ariana Grande | 380.6M |
8 | Kim Kardashian | 364.2M |
9 | Beyonce | 319.8M |
10 | Khloe Kardashian | 311.2M |
11 | Nike | 306.6M |
12 | Kendall Jenner | 294.7M |
13 | Justin Bieber | 292.9M |
14 | National Geographic | 283.9M |
15 | Taylor Swift | 279.4M |
16 | Virat Kohli | 265.9M |
17 | Jennifer Lopez | 253.4M |
18 | Nicki Minaj | 229.3M |
19 | Kourtney Kardashian | 224.7M |
20 | Neymar | 218.5M |
21 | Miley Cyrus | 216.1M |
22 | Katy Perry | 206.9M |
23 | Zendaya | 184.9M |
24 | Kevin Hart | 179.9M |
25 | Cardi B | 169.4M |
26 | LeBron James | 159.6M |
27 | Demi Lovato | 157.5M |
28 | Rihanna | 152.4M |
29 | Real Madrid CF | 151.4M |
30 | Drake | 145.1M |
31 | Chris Brown | 145.0M |
32 | Ellen DeGeneres | 139.7M |
33 | FC Barcelona | 125.2M |
34 | UEFA Champions League | 113.0M |
35 | Kylian Mbappé | 111.3M |
36 | Billie Eilish | 110.3M |
37 | Gal Gadot | 109.3M |
38 | Vin Diesel | 102.6M |
39 | Lisa | 100.4M |
40 | NASA | 97.0M |
Year | Meta Revenue (in billion) | Instagram Advertising Revenue (in billions) | % of revenue | Instagram revenue change % |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 134.9B | 39.1B | 29% | ↑ 18.55% |
2022 | 116.6B | 33.0B | 28.30% | ↑ 1.85% |
2021 | 117.9B | 32.4B | 27.48% | ↑ 47.27% |
2020 | 85.9B | 22.0B | 25.61% | ↑ 22.91% |
2019 | 70.7B | 17.9B | 25.32% | ↑ 58.41% |
2018 | 55.8B | 11.3B | 20.25% | – |
**Estimated
*Revenue numbers only available for first half of 2022 ($16.5B)
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