Updated 3 March 2026 at 13:08 IST
Most Subscribed World Leader: PM Narendra Modi’s YouTube Channel Crosses 30 Million Subscribers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes the most subscribed world leader on YouTube as his official channel crosses 30 million subscribers, reflecting India’s growing global outreach and digital influence.
- India News
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New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi has crossed the significant milestone of 30 million subscribers on YouTube, further cementing his position as the most-followed world leader on the platform.
Among world leaders, PM Modi has the largest number of YouTube subscribers.
As per the rankings, he is comfortably ahead of others in the category. The second-highest, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, has a subscriber base that is only about one-fourth of PM Modi's.
PM Modi has more subscribers than US President Donald Trump, in terms of the scale of his digital outreach and engagement worldwide.
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Within India, the dominance and the popularity are clear. On the subscriber front, PM Modi has around three times as many subscribers as Rahul Gandhi and over four times as many as AAP and INC separately.
With over 30 million subscribers, PM Modi's YouTube channel stands as the most subscribed to globally.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier crossed the historic milestone of 100 million followers on Instagram, becoming the first world leader and politician to achieve this feat on the platform.
PM Modi joined Instagram in 2014. He has more than twice as many followers as US President Donald Trump.
The total of the next five major world leaders is lower than PM Modi's individual follower count. US President Donald Trump holds the second spot with 43.2 million followers.
PM Modi is followed by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto with 15 million followers, Brazilian President Lula with 14.4 million followers, Turkish President Erdogan with 11.6 million followers and Argentine President Javier Milei with 6.4 million followers.
Moreover, within India, the gap is staggering. The PM is miles ahead of other Indian political leaders on Instagram.
The second spot is held by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with around 16.1 million followers, followed by Rahul Gandhi with approximately 12.6 million followers. (With ANI Inputs)
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Published By : Namya Kapur
Published On: 3 March 2026 at 12:56 IST