Carl Zha engagement report
@CarlZha - 210K followers on X
Measured over 39 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 5, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 975 interactions against 210K followers, an engagement rate of 0.464%. Measured over 39 original posts, its engagement rate beats 83% of 15,519 tracked accounts of a similar size. Comparing inside a size band matters here: engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly just re-measure the follower count. Posts are seen about 66K times each, and 1.49% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 31.2% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 3.2 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window. Most posts go out around 12:00 UTC, and Monday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 39 posts sampled, 69% carry an image or video and 21% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 18K interactions, about 19x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #houthi, #saudi, #yemen.
Measured over 39 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 5, 2026. Recurring tags: #houthi, #saudi, #yemen.
Compared with accounts its own size
Carl Zha's engagement rate beats 83% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (15,519 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 8 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 55% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.464%, Carl Zha sits above the 50th percentile of the 157,890 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the above the median band, which runs 0.128% to 0.605%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.003% |
| 25th percentile | 0.022% |
| 50th percentile | 0.128% |
| 75th percentile | 0.605% |
| 90th percentile | 2.32% |
| 99th percentile | 83.3% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 12:00 UTC, and Monday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | -1% | 89K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 90K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 88K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 94K |
| 04:00 UTC | -5% | 76K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 75K |
| 06:00 UTC | -5% | 86K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 93K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 108K |
| 09:00 UTC | -4% | 124K |
| 10:00 UTC | -3% | 129K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 141K |
| 12:00 UTC | -3% | 154K |
| 13:00 UTC | -3% | 167K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 173K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 176K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 171K |
| 17:00 UTC | -3% | 159K |
| 18:00 UTC | -2% | 149K |
| 19:00 UTC | -2% | 141K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 131K |
| 21:00 UTC | 0% | 116K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 100K |
| 23:00 UTC | -1% | 90K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +5% | 393K |
| Monday | +1% | 483K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 520K |
| Wednesday | -3% | 472K |
| Thursday | -2% | 430K |
| Friday | -3% | 447K |
| Saturday | +2% | 393K |
Formats this account uses
Its own posting mix on the left, and what each of those formats does across every account we track on the right. Only formats where the effect clears our publish test appear here, so an empty row is a format we could not measure rather than one that does nothing.
| Format | This account | Catalog effect | 95% interval | Accounts behind it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image or video | 69% of posts | +111% | +108% to +115% | 34K |
| Outbound link | 21% of posts | -41% | -42% to -40% | 32K |
| Typical length | - | no effect | -2% to -1% | 42K |
- 69% of this account's sampled posts carry an image or video. Across the catalog, posts with an image or video run 111% above the same accounts' other posts.
- 21% of its posts carry a link off X. Across the catalog, posts with an outbound link run 41% below the same accounts' other posts.
- Its average post runs 260 characters, which falls in the 180 - 280 characters band. Across the catalog, posts of 180 to 280 characters match the same accounts' other posts almost exactly.
These are catalog-wide differences applied to this account's own posting mix, not a measurement of how each format performs for this account specifically. We keep one median per account, not one per format per account, so the second thing is not something this data can tell you.
Best tweets
- Sep 23, 202619x their median
First Lady Melania Trump with First Lady of China Peng Liyuan https://t.co/xhMI1hzVwE
- Sep 7, 202615x their median
Economic size of every country in the world in 1500 vs 2018 https://t.co/ASiDXkBJBi
- Aug 31, 202613x their median
Japanese adult influencer enters sex trade to fund her own suicide Rurutan, who has 1.3 million followers, took up work in Tokyo's red‑light district to repay a ¥20 million debt ($137,000) to her parents before planning to kill herself She says work gave her a reason to live https://t.co/0haeNFC7kb
- Sep 10, 20269.9x their median
🚨 BREAKING 🔴 Saudi front collapses in #Yemen as 3 full brigades surrender 🔹Three full brigades of #Saudi forces and their allied fighters, along with their light and heavy weapons, have surrendered to Yemeni #Houthi forces across the Hays, Al-Mokha, Al-Khokha, Taiz and Al-Jawf fronts. 🔹Ansar Allah has described the event as the largest mass-capture operation in the history of modern warfare.
- Sep 20, 20264.9x their median
In 1920, Polish troops captured a Chinese man fighting in a Lithuanian uniform. His name was Petras Činša. Born near Qingdao in 1896, he had ended up in Russia as a child and later volunteered to fight for newly independent Lithuania. When the Poles demanded to know why a Chinese soldier was fighting for Lithuania, Činša convinced them that he was not alone: Lithuania supposedly had an entire Chinese corps. Contemporary Lithuanian press claimed the story became serious enough for foreign military representatives to investigate. By the time they arrived to inspect their Chinese prisoner, Činša had escaped. He was later wounded while fighting the Poles, captured again, and escaped a second time. Činša eventually settled in Kaunas, where he worked as a trader. He died in 1930 and was buried there with military honours.
- Sep 4, 20264.4x their median
🚨BREAKING: Christian children praying in their church in Iraq. Glory to God 🙏🏾 https://t.co/hHjOYVOZsn
- Sep 3, 20264.3x their median
Kyrgyzstan defeats China in horse wrestling at World Nomad Games. Judging by name, the Chinese athelete is either an ethnic Kyrgyz or Kazakh from Xinjiang. https://t.co/FZn5XgJ3xP
- Sep 10, 20264.0x their median
10/9/76 The experimental embalming of Mao's body is going wrong. His head has inflated and his ears, full of formaldehyde, stick out like handles.
- Aug 27, 20263.9x their median
Holy shit — the purpose of this Trump event is to announce that he’s changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” It will be interesting to see which if any institutions and companies go along with this https://t.co/VGg7CcXCXQ
- Sep 9, 20263.9x their median
Mao passed away 50 years ago on Sept 9, 1976. He will always be remembered as a great man who created modern China https://t.co/Ln7og0ufTr
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
Recurring topics
The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 975 interactions against 210K followers, an engagement rate of 0.464%. Measured over 39 original posts, its engagement rate beats 83% of 15,519 tracked accounts of a similar size. Comparing inside a size band matters here: engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly just re-measure the follower count. Posts are seen about 66K times each, and 1.49% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 31.2% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 3.2 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window. Most posts go out around 12:00 UTC, and Monday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 39 posts sampled, 69% carry an image or video and 21% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 18K interactions, about 19x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #houthi, #saudi, #yemen.
- What is Carl Zha's engagement rate on X?
- Carl Zha (@CarlZha) has an engagement rate of 0.464%, based on the median interactions across 39 original posts from the last 30 days against 209,922 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.464%, Carl Zha sits above the 50th percentile of the 157,890 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @CarlZha have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 83% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (15,519 accounts), which puts it in the top quarter for its size group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @CarlZha post?
- Most posts go out around 12:00 UTC, and Monday is its busiest day, at roughly 3.2 posts per day across the measured window.