Data updated: July 2026

The Guardian β
@guardian Β· Instagram Β· UK Β· news
About The Guardian
The Guardian is a prominent journalist and educator on Instagram, known for its focus on news, journalism, and current affairs. With a follower count of 6,339,188, it operates within the mega follower bucket, producing a diverse range of content formats including static posts, carousels, stories, long-form videos, and reels. The Guardian emphasizes authoritative and informative content, maintaining a journalistic tone that aims to provide factual reporting. Some content may require brand review.
@guardian's followers & following
@guardian currently has 6,339,188 followers on Instagram and follows 299 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 21,201.3. That places the account in the mega tier of news creators.
@guardian's content
@guardian has published 10,254 posts to date, working across static-posts, carousels, stories, long-form-video, reels. The account's content is classified under news, journalism, current-affairs. Bio: βThe whole picture | Global, independent reporting πβ
AI quality check on @guardian
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@guardian's rankings on Zaver
Based on follower count among creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar.
@guardian's audience
Audience snapshot
50% male Β· 50% female
Core age group25-34
The audience of The Guardian is primarily based in the UK, with a balanced gender distribution and a notable age skew towards individuals aged 25-34. This demographic suggests a well-informed and engaged follower base interested in current events and journalism.
Collaboration pricing
Price tierElite
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Frequently asked questions
How many Instagram followers does @guardian have?
As of July 2026, @guardian has 6,339,188 followers (6.3M) on Instagram, follows 299 accounts, and has published 10,254 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.
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Does @guardian have fake followers?
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Who follows @guardian?
@guardian's 6.3M followers skew 50% male / 50% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns β age bands, gender split and country-level distribution β are part of @guardian's report on Zaver.
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What is the follower count?
The Guardian has a follower count of 6,339,188.
What is the engagement rate?
The engagement rate is currently not available.
What is the collaboration pricing?
The estimated pricing tier for collaborations is elite, though actual pricing may vary.
What is the content niche?
The primary niche is news, with secondary niches in journalism and current affairs.
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