Formula or example
Keyword density (%) = target phrase occurrences ÷ total words × 100. Example: 8 occurrences in 1,000 words = 0.8%.
Apply it
Use the Keyword density checker to work through your assumptions. See also the related guide.
Related statistic
Creating content that prompts a desired action: 40% (CMI, 2025). Check its source population and definitions before applying it to your business.
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