EnglishNicholas Kristof Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @NickKristof has 1,799,284 followers and 58,667 posts on X. Account age: 17 years (joined October 2008).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @NickKristof lost 1,230 followers (-0.07%). In the last 7 days the change was -155 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +834 followers on Jun 29, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 378 interactions against 1.8M followers, an engagement rate of 0.021%. Measured over 91 original posts, its engagement rate beats 52% of 6,873 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 47K times each, and 0.808% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.60% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 91 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 9, 2026. Recurring tags: #iran, #rsf, #sudan.
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Follower growth
Best tracked day: +834 followers on 2026-06-29.
Bio
NY Times columnist, author and farmer of cider apples and wine grapes @KristofFarms
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Nicholas Kristof on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does Nicholas Kristof have on X?
- Nicholas Kristof (@NickKristof) has 1,799,284 followers on X (Twitter). It lost 173 followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Nicholas Kristof join X, and how old is the account?
- Nicholas Kristof joined X in October 2008. The @NickKristof account is 17 years old. Searches for Nicholas Kristof age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has Nicholas Kristof published?
- Nicholas Kristof has published 58,667 posts on X. That is about 9 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is Nicholas Kristof verified on X?
- Yes. Nicholas Kristof is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
- Is Nicholas Kristof gaining or losing followers?
- Nicholas Kristof is currently losing followers, with a net -1,230 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was -155.