Bill Gates✓
Follower count as of (chart updated ) · tracked since 30 September 2026
Snapshot of 1 October 2026: @thisisbillgates had 12,051,513 Instagram followers in that day's reading. This link always shows that number. Everything below is the latest data.
Latest dataSource: the public follower count on @thisisbillgates's Instagram profile, read by FastSocial every five days and stored with the date. No estimates or adjustments. Full method · Data CC BY 4.0
Follower history
4 daily readings from 30 September 2026 to 4 October 2026: -4,085 followers, −1K a day on average.
Daily numbers
| Date | Followers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4 October 2026 | 12,048,580 | -2,051 |
| 2 October 2026 | 12,050,631 | -882 |
| 1 October 2026 | 12,051,513 | -1,152 |
| 30 September 2026 | 12,052,665 |
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Rankings
- All accounts of 2,000#749
- Most-followed people on Instagram of 1556#596
- Most-followed American Instagram accounts of 578#273
- Most-followed politicians and public figures on Instagram of 130#29
Milestones
No round-number milestone passed since tracking began on 30 September 2026.
Next milestone: 15.0M, 3.0M to go.
Account
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Bill Gates (@thisisbillgates) had 12,051,513 Instagram followers on 1 October 2026, according to <a href="https://fastsocial.co/most-followed-instagram-accounts/@thisisbillgates?date=2026-10-01">FastSocial's Instagram Top Charts</a>.
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