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Current-affairs influencer engagement rate benchmark (2026)

906creators
1.53%avg engagement
77Kmedian followers
Rome · Washington D.C. · New Yorktop cities

What counts as good in Current-affairs?

1.53%niche average
VerdictEngagement rateMeaning
Excellentabove 2.29%1.5× the niche average or better
Good1.53% – 2.29%at or above the niche average
Average0.76% – 1.53%within half of the average
Lowbelow 0.76%investigate authenticity and content fit

Every Current-affairs creator profile on Zaver shows this verdict automatically — browse 906 vetted Current-affairs creators →

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Frequently asked questions

What is a good engagement rate for Current-affairs influencers?

The average across 906 vetted Current-affairs creators is 1.53%. At or above that is good; 2.29%+ is excellent; below 0.76% is weak for the niche.

How is this benchmark calculated?

Live from 906 Current-affairs 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.