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Social engagement rate

Quality of audience interaction, normalized for audience size.

Formula
Engagements (likes+comments+shares+saves) / followers [or / reach, or / impressions - SPECIFY]
Unit
%
Models
All models
Benchmark
As of 2026
ALLQuid/Rival IQ 2026 follower-based medians: TikTok ~2.0%, Instagram ~0.30% (down ~17% YoY), LinkedIn ~1.85% organic (carousels far higher), Facebook ~0.06%, X ~0.03%. Denominator changes everything (Socialinsider reach-based & Buffer impression-based run higher). Falls as follower count rises - compare within vertical AND size tier.Quid/Rival IQ 2026; Socialinsider 2026; Buffer 2026
Sourcing: Published.
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