#refugees — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 5.6M total posts and 1.3K new posts daily, #refugees is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.5K likes and 101 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #refugees

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#humanrights	5.6M	1.3K	1.5K	100	65
#refugeeswelcome	842.7K	57	1.7K	64	59
#palestine	13.7M	5.0K	2.6K	100	76
#gaza	8.7M	5.9K	8.6K	100	100
#migrants	363.1K	53	4.3K	49	100

Related Hashtags to #refugees

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#asylumseekers	119.0K	34	7.4K	29	100
#refugee	487.8K	47	6.1K	48	65
#peace	124.7M	16.4K	920	100	43
#immigration	4.1M	1.5K	5.2K	100	100
#immigrants	846.9K	265	5.9K	96	85

Similar Hashtags to #refugees

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#refugeeswelcome	842.7K	57	1.7K	64	59
#refugeesupport	51.1K	49	5.0K	38	63
#withrefugees	226.1K	28	1.4K	27	45
#refugeestories	91.8K	19	2.3K	17	61
#supportrefugees	44.3K	21	31.2K	17	61

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #refugees on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #refugees has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #refugees alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #refugees with #asylumseekers, #refugee, #peace for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #refugees on Instagram?

#refugees has 5.6M total posts on Instagram with approximately 1.3K new posts added daily. The average post using #refugees receives 1.5K likes and 101 comments.

Is #refugees a good hashtag to use?

#refugees has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 65/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #refugees?

The best hashtags to use with #refugees include: #asylumseekers, #refugee, #peace, #immigration, #immigrants. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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