EnglishMinistry of Defence 🇬🇧 Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @DefenceHQ has 798,187 followers and 38,974 posts on X. Account age: 18 years (joined September 2008).
Engagement
A typical post picks up 1.2K interactions against 798K followers, an engagement rate of 0.156%. Measured over 20 original posts, its engagement rate beats 76% of 6,874 tracked accounts of a similar size. Comparing inside a size band matters here: engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly just re-measure the follower count. Posts are seen about 43K times each, and 2.89% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 5.40% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 20 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 10, 2026. Recurring tags: #standwithukraine, #slavaukraini, #ukrainianflagday.
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Bio
Secure at home and strong abroad. Official X channel for UK Ministry of Defence.
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Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 have on X?
- Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) has 798,187 followers on X (Twitter). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 join X, and how old is the account?
- Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 joined X in September 2008. The @DefenceHQ account is 18 years old. Searches for Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 published?
- Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 has published 38,974 posts on X. That is about 5.9 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 verified on X?
- Yes. Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 carries a Government verification on X.