@franciscus vs @celestebarber: Instagram Profiles Compared
A side-by-side comparison of the Instagram profiles of Pope Francis (@franciscus) and Celeste Barber (@celestebarber) on 7 figures. @franciscus has 9.7M followers and @celestebarber has 9.5M. Over the 12 and 12 recent posts with like counts, @franciscus averages 553.8K likes and 9.3K comments a post, @celestebarber 54.0K and 806. Measured against followers, that is an engagement rate of 5.80% against 0.58%. Figures collected on October 18, 2026 (@franciscus) and October 17, 2026 (@celestebarber). How we calculate these numbers.
Pope Francis
@franciscus ✓
"I want to walk with you along the way of God's mercy and tenderness." (Official Account, copyright Vatican Media)
Full stats report →Its averages come from the posts we analysed on Jun 19, 2026, so they can differ from these.
Celeste Barber
@celestebarber ✓
FINE, THANKS comedy special and WELLMANIA streaming on @netflix Founder @booiebeauty
Full stats report →Its averages come from the posts we analysed on Sep 26, 2026, so they can differ from these.| @franciscus | Metric | @celestebarber |
|---|---|---|
| 9.7M | Followers | 9.5M |
| 1.9K | Total Posts | 1.8K |
| 12 | Recent Posts Analyzed | 12 |
| 553.8K | Avg Likes / Post | 54.0K |
| 9.3K | Avg Comments / Post | 806 |
| 563.1K | Avg Engagement / Post | 54.8K |
| 2.1M | Best Post Likes | 229.6K |
| 5.80% | Engagement Rate (%) | 0.58% |
| 5.0K | Followers per Post | 5.2K |
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9.7M followers, 1.9K posts. Followers, following and post history as CSV.
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9.5M followers, 1.8K posts. Followers, following and post history as CSV.
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Who has more Instagram followers, @franciscus or @celestebarber?
@franciscus has more Instagram followers than @celestebarber: 9,710,912 vs 9,480,342.
Which account has higher engagement, @franciscus or @celestebarber?
@franciscus has a higher Instagram engagement rate (5.8%) than @celestebarber (0.58%).
How is this comparison calculated?
Follower count, post count, and verification status come directly from each Instagram profile. Engagement metrics (likes, comments, engagement rate) are computed from a sample of each account's most recent posts captured by IGDataHub. Engagement rate = (likes + comments) / followers per post × 100.