Backlink Profile Distribution Dataset
Distribution of backlinks by type: dofollow, nofollow, sponsored, and UGC.
Link Type
Avg Share (%)
Recommended Range (%)
Profiles Analyzed
SEO Signal
Dofollow
62
55–70
500+
Strong
Nofollow
28
20–35
500+
Neutral
Sponsored / UGC
10
5–15
500+
Moderate
Key Takaways

Based on 500+ backlink profiles

Data from Ahrefs and Majestic APIs

Shows link type distribution

Helps detect unnatural profiles

Useful for link building audits

CSV available

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Frequently Asked Questions
What link types are included?
Dofollow, Nofollow, Sponsored, UGC.
Why is this dataset important?
It benchmarks healthy backlink distribution.
How was it collected?
Aggregated via backlink API crawls.
How do I use this?
Compare your profile against benchmarks.
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