SIPRI

SIPRI

@SIPRIorg

SIPRI is an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament. Subscribe: https://list.sipri.org/?p=subscribe

Stockholm https://www.sipri.org/ Joined 2011-03-09 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

92,972

Followers

1,179

Following

15,837

Tweets

17.4

Avg Engagement

1,868

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @SIPRIorg's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2011-03-09
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Stockholm

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,248
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:10.5
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:7.0
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,248 tweets

SIPRI's tweets receive moderate engagement, with an average of 231 likes and 141 retweets per tweet. Their content is well-received and shared within their niche community.

10.5

Avg Likes/Tweet

7.0

Avg Retweets/Tweet

34,077

Total Likes

22,579

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

7

Median Likes

4

Median Retweets

20

75th Percentile

571

Top Tweet

0.19

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Long Tail

Engagement Pattern

Mix of hits and regular posts

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

90.2%

Original

5.1%

Replies

4.2%

Retweets

0.5%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.0%

With Media

99.9%

With Links

81.7%

With #Tags

51.4%

With @Mentions

87.0%

With Emojis

278

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.06

Reply/Original Ratio

0.11

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

98.3%

Weekday Posts

1.7%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#climatechange (276) #sthlmforum (218) #environmentofpeace (216) #peaceoperations (130) #sthlmseccon (130) #sipriyearbook (102) #iraq (99) #ukraine (98) #climatesecurity (87) #foodsecurity (85)

Most Mentioned

@sipriorg (137) @dansmith2020 (125) @nupinytt (115) @un (98) @swemfa (88) @wfp (54) @floriankrampe (49) @gio_maletta (48) @tyttierasto (47) @koljabrockmann (45)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,248 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,931 (90%)
Replies 167 (5%)
Retweets 135 (4%)
Quote Tweets 15 (0%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 135 retweets (4% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,248 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The audience is likely interested in global security, defense policy, and international relations. They are likely academics, policymakers, and professionals in related fields.

Average

Audience Quality

26.4%

Suspicion Index

27.7%

Low-Quality %

59

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

36.3%

Empty Bio

25.9%

<10 Tweets

20.5%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

54.8%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

83.7%

No URL

19.1%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

25,205,189

Total Potential Reach

59

Median Follower Reach

260

75th Percentile Reach

9.4%

>1K followers

1.5%

>10K followers

0.3%

>50K followers

0.2%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

54.0%

Creators

5,396 accounts

20.2%

Consumers

2,017 accounts

25.9%

Dormant

2,587 accounts

160

Verified Followers

1.6% of total

13.2%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.08

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Nigeria (117) Lagos, Nigeria (104) London, England (63) Washington, DC (61) India (60) Islamabad, Pakistan (59) Pakistan (50) New Delhi, India (42) Abuja, Nigeria (40) United States (37)

160

Verified Followers

1.6% of total

1,118

Protected Accounts

11.18% of total

5 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,097,075 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@paulmasonnews 620,921 Journalist History, Ideology, Resistance
@greenpeace_esp 607,257 Activista ambiental ecologismo, pacifismo, independencia
@ONUBrasil 383,743 Diplomacy Sustainable Development, Human Rights, Global Goals
@peterndoro 363,783 Journalist Journalism, Broadcasting, Africa
@AAbdishakur 237,846 Politician Politics, Leadership, Presidential candidate
@KavehMadani 211,354 Environmental Scientist environment, water, sustainability
@AtlanticCouncil 199,367 Think tank Global affairs, policy, think tank
@bkenes 198,696 Journalist politics, journalism, international relations
@adelalshabahi 164,277 Politician Politics, Diplomacy, Dialogue

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

international (384) security (281) student (232) political (228) politics (224) phd (207) views (207) peace (202) research (191) relations (190)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#peace (11) #humanrights (9) #geopolitics (8) #standwithukraine (7) #nafo (7) #nato (7) #sdgs (6) #politics (6) #innovation (6) #osint (6)

6,374

Followers With Bio

3,626

Followers Without Bio

63.74%

% With Bio

36.26%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,248 analyzed

2,192

Combined Engagement

1,450

Total Likes

742

Total Retweets

438

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

40%

With Hashtags

20%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Global Security Military Spending Nuclear Weapons Arms Control International Relations Defense Policy
SIPRI
@SIPRIorg

SIPRI welcomes the appointment of Stefan Löfven, former Prime Minister of Sweden🇸🇪 and leader of @socialdemokrat from 2012–21, as the new Chair of the Governing Board. Löfven will formally take up his position on 1 June and succeeds Amb @JanKEliasson ➡️ https://t.co/VQEZnj1pV1 ht

2022-03-17
Retweets: 53 Likes: 518 Engagement: 571
SIPRI
@SIPRIorg

At the start of 2021, the 9 nuclear-armed states possessed an estimated 13 080 nuclear weapons: USA🇺🇸 5 550 Russia🇷🇺 6 255 UK🇬🇧 225 France🇫🇷 290 China🇨🇳 350 India🇮🇳 156 Pakistan🇵🇰 165 Israel🇮🇱 90 North Korea🇰🇵 40–50 Read more in #SIPRIYearbook 2021 ➡️ https://t.co/zct4xsms3m ht

2021-06-14
Retweets: 208 Likes: 272 Engagement: 480
SIPRI
@SIPRIorg

Who were the top 10 military spenders in 2020? 1) USA🇺🇸 2) China🇨🇳 3) India🇮🇳 4) Russia🇷🇺 5) UK🇬🇧 6) Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 7) Germany🇩🇪 8) France🇫🇷 9) Japan🇯🇵 10) South Korea🇰🇷 Together they spent $1482 billion, accounting for 75% of global military spending ➡️ https://t.co/rSIa4kNCH6

2021-04-26
Retweets: 192 Likes: 234 Engagement: 426
SIPRI
@SIPRIorg

Who were the main contributors of military personnel to multilateral #PeaceOperations in 2021? 1) Ethiopia🇪🇹 2) Uganda🇺🇬 3) Bangladesh🇧🇩 4) Nepal🇳🇵 5) India🇮🇳 6) Burundi🇧🇮 7) Rwanda🇷🇼 8) Kenya🇰🇪 9) Pakistan🇵🇰 10) Indonesia🇮🇩 Read more ➡️ https://t.co/Bi3kxK9DGG https://t.co/ULV

2022-09-13
Retweets: 129 Likes: 231 Engagement: 360
SIPRI
@SIPRIorg

Who were the top 10 military spenders in 2022? 1) USA🇺🇸 2) China🇨🇳 3) Russia🇷🇺 4) India🇮🇳 5) Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 6) UK🇬🇧 7) Germany🇩🇪 8) France🇫🇷 9) South Korea🇰🇷 10) Japan🇯🇵 Together they spent $1682 billion, accounting for 75% of global military spending ➡️ https://t.co/qBe5MZuH4Q

2023-04-24
Retweets: 160 Likes: 195 Engagement: 355

Key Insights & Takeaways

SIPRI frequently shares data on nuclear weapons and military spending, highlighting global security trends. They often mention key political figures and their roles in international security organizations. Their tweets are informative and data-driven, catering to an audience interested in policy and analysis.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 92,972
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @SIPRIorg reveals an growing Twitter presence with 92,972 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 17.4 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025