Engagement Rate on Instagram: Everything you need to know.

The "Engagement Rate" metric is the total amount of Instagram users who like, comment or save a post, divided by the total amount of users who saw that post.

Has Engagement Rate on Instagram changed over time?

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Date	Engagement Rate	Change	Accounts
January, 2022	16.02%	+45.00%	76
December, 2021	11.05%	+4.36%	699
November, 2021	10.59%	-5.81%	670
October, 2021	11.24%	-12.20%	1,169
September, 2021	12.80%	+8.22%	1,217
August, 2021	11.83%	-1.16%	1,259

Frequently asked questions

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What is the "Engagement Rate" metric?

The "Engagement Rate" metric is the total amount of Instagram users who like, comment or save a post, divided by the total amount of users who saw that post.

How can I improve my Instagram account's "Engagement Rate"?

To improve your posts' engagement rate, you need to cultivate a relationship with your audience and write compelling CTAs. You can read more about this here.

What is the average monthly "True Engagement Rate" on Instagram across all accounts?

The average monthly "Engagement Rate" on Instagram is 16.0%. If you would like to see how your account compares, log in to your Flick account or start your free trial.