Why Women Are Winning the Fitness Influencer Race, 2024
Have you ever pondered the impact of women in reshaping the global fitness landscape? What if I told you that in 2024, women are not just participating in fitness but are actively leading and inspiring millions worldwide? What if I told you that 7 out of the top 10 most popular fitness influencers are now female? It's a narrative of empowerment, strength, and influence that demands attention. At nfsupplements.co.uk, we've conducted an eye-opening study that shines a spotlight on the formidable women who are revolutionizing the fitness industry.
In a comprehensive analysis, we tracked fitness personalities' digital influence across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube up to November 2023. We've compiled a data-driven list of the top 50 fitness influencers based on a blend of follower count and global search volumes.
Our Findings Highlight:
Top 50 fitness influencers amass 707.9M followers, with 3.8M global searches.
Women lead the way, with 7 in the top 10 and 26 in the top 50, boasting 410.4M followers (58%) and 2.26M global searches.
23 influencers hail from the USA.
Instagram dominates with 51% (359.4M), followed by TikTok at 23.93% (169.4M), and YouTube at 25.29% (179M) among the top 50.
World’s 50 Most Popular Fitness Influencers across Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok
World’s 10 Most Popular Female Fitness Influencers, 2024
In a male-dominated landscape, 26 women carved out a space for themselves among the top 50 fitness influencers, amassing a staggering 410.4 million followers (58%) and driving global searches of 2.26 million (59.5%). Their success speaks volumes about the power of female representation in the fitness industry.
So, let's meet these incredible women and discover how they're changing the fitness game, one heart-pumping workout, one calming meditation at a time!
1. Sommer Ray – 38.9M Followers: Former youth competitive bodybuilder and leading US fitness influencer. Sommer inspires with a mix of personal training and lifestyle content.
Instagram: 25.1M
YouTube: 1.8M
TikTok: 12M
Global Search Volume: 291K
2. Chloe Ting – 28.2M Followers: Australian sensation known for her 'Abs in Two Weeks' and '10-minute workouts', Chloe revolutionized at-home fitness routines.
Instagram: 2.6M
YouTube: 24.9M
TikTok: 660.9K
Global Search Volume: 355K
3. Sofie Dossi – 25.6M Followers: A contortionist and America's Got Talent finalist, Sofie dazzles with her flexibility and unique training regimens.
Instagram: 4.4M
YouTube: 9.1M
TikTok: 12.1M
Global Search Volume: 53K
4. Anllela Sagra – 21.9M Followers: Colombian fitness model turned sensation, Anllela shares her journey from fashion modelling to fitness, offering workout routines and nutrition plans.
Instagram: 21.5M
YouTube: 393K
TikTok: 7.2K
Global Search Volume: 65K.
5. Tammy Hembrow – 20.2M Followers: Known for documenting her transformation before and after motherhood, Tammy inspires with a focus on post-pregnancy fitness.
Instagram: 17M
YouTube: 1.3M
TikTok: 1.9M
Global Search Volume: 76K.
6. Pamela Reif – 19.9M Followers: Gained fame at 16, Pamela is celebrated for her home workout plans and lifestyle content.
Instagram: 9.3M
YouTube: 9.7M
TikTok: 915K
Global Search Volume: 127K.
7. Demi Bagby – 18.4M Followers: An inspiring figure in CrossFit and bodybuilding, Demi's story of recovery and resilience has garnered a wide following.
Instagram: 2.8M
YouTube: 1.3M
TikTok: 14.3M
Global Search Volume: 39K
8. Yanet Garcia – 16.9M Followers: Known for her dedication to health and fitness, Yanet's content focuses on maintaining a balanced lifestyle.
Instagram: 14.9M
YouTube: 393K
TikTok: 1.3M
Global Search Volume: 65K
9. Michelle Lewin – 16.9M Followers: Michelle's approach to fitness involves fun, engaging routines and personal training formats for all levels.
Instagram: 14.9M
YouTube: 664K
TikTok: 1.3M
Global Search Volume: 300K
10. Kayla Itsines – 16.6M Followers: Co-founder of Sweat and creator of High Impact with Kayla programs, Kayla is an Australian guru known for her Bikini Body Guides.
Instagram: 16.2M
YouTube: 401K
TikTok: 249K
Global Search Volume: 38K.
This study isn't just about follower counts or social media trends. It's a testament to women's growing influence on global health and fitness attitudes. It's a story of empowerment, inspiration, and transformation led by women redefining what it means to be fit, strong, and influential.
