Simon Ateba engagement report
@simonateba - 589K followers on X
Measured over 94 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 10, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 16 interactions against 589K followers, an engagement rate of 0.003%. Measured over 94 original posts, its engagement rate beats 19% of 20,444 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 5.1K times each, and 0.321% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.874% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 3.3 posts a day over the last 30 days, though only 20% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Friday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 94 posts sampled, 59% carry an image or video and 46% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 38K interactions, about 1130x its own typical post.
Measured over 94 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 10, 2026.
Compared with accounts its own size
Simon Ateba's engagement rate beats 19% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (20,444 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 10 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 22% 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 0.003%, Simon Ateba sits below the 10th percentile of the 205,261 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the bottom 25% band, which runs below 0.024%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.004% |
| 25th percentile | 0.024% |
| 50th percentile | 0.143% |
| 75th percentile | 0.678% |
| 90th percentile | 2.55% |
| 99th percentile | 82.4% |
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 15:00 UTC, and Friday 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 | 59% of posts | +111% | +108% to +115% | 34K |
| Outbound link | 46% of posts | -41% | -42% to -40% | 32K |
| Typical length | - | no effect | -2% to -1% | 42K |
- 59% 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.
- 46% of its posts carry a link off X. Across the catalog, posts with an outbound link run 41% below the same accounts' other posts, so a large share of this account's output sits in the weakest bucket we measure.
- Its average post runs 215 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
- Jun 12, 20261130x their median
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- Aug 28, 20261808x their median
Flashback: Does anyone miss President Obama? https://t.co/05Chko6BGg
- Sep 13, 202666x their median
BREAKING: Trump border czar Tom Homan confirms that the Trump federal government is investigating Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar over allegations of immigration fraud being pushed by Trump and America right. https://t.co/H2I3HShg9l
- Sep 3, 202641x their median
Obama in Canada to strengthen relationship with America's closest ally as the United States slowly prepares for a post-Trump era. https://t.co/lWQwoUjoTb
- Sep 13, 202631x their median
You cannot and must not assassinate an innocent woman and get away with it. How is this allowed to happen? Renee Nicole Good stood for the American heart and she was killed and as she was dying he called her 'fucking bitch.' https://t.co/0EeMBn4oLG
- Sep 1, 202629x their median
Woman wielding knives shot dead by police in New York City. Why didn’t officers use a Taser? She appeared to be experiencing a mental health crisis. What’s your take? Did she deserve to die? https://t.co/4BtPiAFMeU
- Sep 14, 202626x their median
Six Nigerian men accused of stealing more than $6 million from over 100 American women through romance scams have been extradited from South Africa to the United States. Arrested in 2021. Extradited five years later. The alleged “Nigerian princes” are now in U.S. custody. https://t.co/AkT1RkhiUy
- Sep 13, 202617x their median
Richard Gere on Trump and immigrants: "Trump uses the same words Hitler used. He calls them vermin. They're not vermin; they're human beings. I've met them. He's never met a refugee or migrant. They're just like us.“ https://t.co/QEnjaLdQA2
- Sep 3, 202615x their median
Eric Trump Proudly Shows Off His New U.S. Passport Featuring His Father, President Donald Trump https://t.co/r6PrwgaVpV
- Aug 25, 202614x their median
BREAKING: Abdul El-Sayed confronts Jesse Watters on Fox News and shines. WATCH https://t.co/9JBu0mLWC8
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.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 16 interactions against 589K followers, an engagement rate of 0.003%. Measured over 94 original posts, its engagement rate beats 19% of 20,444 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 5.1K times each, and 0.321% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.874% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 3.3 posts a day over the last 30 days, though only 20% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Friday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 94 posts sampled, 59% carry an image or video and 46% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 38K interactions, about 1130x its own typical post.
- What is Simon Ateba's engagement rate on X?
- Simon Ateba (@simonateba) has an engagement rate of 0.003%, based on the median interactions across 94 original posts from the last 30 days against 588,949 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.003%, Simon Ateba sits below the 10th percentile of the 205,261 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 @simonateba have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 19% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (20,444 accounts), which puts it in the bottom 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 @simonateba post?
- Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Friday is its busiest day, at roughly 3.3 posts per day across the measured window.