The Lancet Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @TheLancet has 761,669 followers and 28,023 posts on X. Account age: 17 years (joined March 2009).
Insights
Its strongest tracked day added +71 followers on Jun 24, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 64 interactions against 762K followers, an engagement rate of 0.008%. Measured over 57 original posts, its engagement rate beats 31% of 3,882 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 17K times each, and 0.367% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.29% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 57 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026. Recurring tags: #esccongress, #diabetes, #gynaecologicalcancer.
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Follower growth
Best tracked day: +71 followers on 2026-06-24.
Bio
Welcome to The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, published weekly since 1823.
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The Lancet on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does The Lancet have on X?
- The Lancet (@TheLancet) has 761,669 followers on X (Twitter). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did The Lancet join X, and how old is the account?
- The Lancet joined X in March 2009. The @TheLancet account is 17 years old. Searches for The Lancet age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has The Lancet published?
- The Lancet has published 28,023 posts on X. That is about 4.4 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is The Lancet verified on X?
- Yes. The Lancet is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
