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Books influencer engagement rate benchmark (2026)

6,450creators
1.82%avg engagement
36Kmedian followers
New York · London · Los Angelestop cities

What counts as good in Books?

1.82%niche average
VerdictEngagement rateMeaning
Excellentabove 2.74%1.5× the niche average or better
Good1.82% – 2.74%at or above the niche average
Average0.91% – 1.82%within half of the average
Lowbelow 0.91%investigate authenticity and content fit

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What is a good engagement rate for Books influencers?

The average across 6,450 vetted Books creators is 1.82%. At or above that is good; 2.74%+ is excellent; below 0.91% is weak for the niche.

How is this benchmark calculated?

Live from 6,450 Books creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar — labeled, categorized and above minimum audience thresholds. It refreshes as the index updates.

Why do engagement rates differ by niche?

Audience behavior differs by content type: comment-heavy communities engage more per follower than passive-consumption niches, and typical account sizes differ — larger accounts naturally run lower rates.