Germany: Top 12 Government Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 12 Instagram creators in Germany in the Government category. Their median engagement rate is 0.85% (middle half: 0.19–2.35%), and the median account has 267K followers. Micro-influencers (10K–100K followers): 1 of 12; over 1M followers: 5. Highest engagement: @dw_espanol (23.56%), @polizei.bw (3.32%), @sicherheitspolitik1 (3.14%).

Creators tracked: 12
Median ER: 0.85%
Middle half of ER: 0.19–2.35%
Median followers: 267K
Data as of: September 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 DW Español @dw_espanol Followers: 2,026,303 • ER: 23.56% Berlin Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 2,026,303	ER 23.56%	Country	City Berlin	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 DIE ZEIT @zeit Followers: 1,575,245 • ER: 0.17% Berlin Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Consulting Nonprofit Organiz... Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Consulting Nonprofit Organiz... Government	Followers 1,575,245	ER 0.17%	Country	City Berlin	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 DW News @dwnews Followers: 1,089,519 • ER: 0.14% Berlin Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Government	Followers 1,089,519	ER 0.14%	Country	City Berlin	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
4	4 BILD @bild Followers: 1,079,100 • ER: 0.28% Bonn Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Government	Followers 1,079,100	ER 0.28%	Country	City Bonn	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
5	5 Alice Weidel @alice.weidel Followers: 1,045,775 • ER: 0% Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 1,045,775	ER 0%	Country	City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
6	6 stern TV @sterntv Followers: 287,151 • ER: 0.2% Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Nonprofit Organiz... Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Nonprofit Organiz... Government	Followers 287,151	ER 0.2%	Country	City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
7	7 DW Documentary @dwdocumentary Followers: 246,259 • ER: 0.1% Berlin Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Climate Change Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Climate Change Government	Followers 246,259	ER 0.1%	Country	City Berlin	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
8	8 David Matei @sicherheitspolitik1 Followers: 206,346 • ER: 3.14% Politics Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Government	Followers 206,346	ER 3.14%	Country	City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
9	9 News-WG by BR24 @news_wg Followers: 181,699 • ER: 1.56% Munich Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 181,699	ER 1.56%	Country	City Munich	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
10	10 Polizei Hamburg @polizeihamburg Followers: 140,696 • ER: 0.85% Hamburg Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Natural Disasters Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Natural Disasters Government	Followers 140,696	ER 0.85%	Country	City Hamburg	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
11	11 Polizei Baden-Württemberg @polizei.bw Followers: 120,665 • ER: 3.32% Stuttgart Movies & TV Shows Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Movies & TV Shows Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Government	Followers 120,665	ER 3.32%	Country	City Stuttgart	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
12	12 phoenix von ARD & ZDF @phoenix_de Followers: 71,734 • ER: 0.98% Berlin Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 71,734	ER 0.98%	Country	City Berlin	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Government Instagram influencers in Germany?

By followers: @dw_espanol (2M), @zeit (1.6M), @dwnews (1.1M). By engagement rate: @dw_espanol (23.56%), @polizei.bw (3.32%), @sicherheitspolitik1 (3.14%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Government influencers in Germany?

The median is 0.85%; half of the 12 creators fall between 0.19% and 2.35%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Government influencers in Germany have under 100K followers?

1 of 12: 0 under 10K and 1 with 10K–100K followers.

How many Government Instagram influencers does infloo track in Germany?

12 as of September 2026. The ranking shows all of them, sorted by followers.

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