@instagram vs @natgeo: Instagram Profiles Compared
A side-by-side comparison of the Instagram profiles of Instagram (@instagram) and National Geographic (@natgeo) on 2 figures. @instagram has 686.5M followers and @natgeo has 268.3M, so @instagram has 2.6x as many. Instagram returned no like or comment counts for the recent posts of @natgeo, so only the profile figures can be compared. Figures for both accounts were collected on October 22, 2026. How we calculate these numbers.
@instagram ✓
Discover what's new on Instagram 🔎✨
Full stats report →Its averages come from the posts we analysed on Aug 24, 2026, so they can differ from these.
National Geographic
@natgeo ✓
Step into wonder and find your inner explorer with National Geographic 🌎
Full stats report →| Metric | @natgeo | |
|---|---|---|
| 686.5M | Followers | 268.3M |
| 8.6K | Total Posts | 32.0K |
| 12 | Recent Posts Analyzed | 12 |
| 439.6K | Avg Likes / Post | no like counts |
| 13.3K | Avg Comments / Post | no like counts |
| 452.9K | Avg Engagement / Post | no like counts |
| 883.2K | Best Post Likes | no like counts |
| 0.07% | Engagement Rate (%) | no like counts |
| 79.6K | Followers per Post | 8.4K |
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686.5M followers, 8.6K posts. Followers, following and post history as CSV.
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268.3M followers, 32.0K posts. Followers, following and post history as CSV.
See export options →Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more Instagram followers, @instagram or @natgeo?
@instagram has more Instagram followers than @natgeo: 686,515,583 vs 268,309,994.
Which account has higher engagement, @instagram or @natgeo?
Instagram returned no like or comment counts for the recent posts of @natgeo, so only the profile figures can be compared.
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.