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Comparative Politics: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Comparative Politics, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $18.49, median 69 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 36/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.99 – $27.15 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Political Science (1,208), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Comparative Politics best sellers
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- List rank#1
- Price$10.92
- Rating4.5
- Reviews10,977
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What Happened to Liberal Democracy?: Remaking a Politics of Shared Prosperity
- List rank#2
- Price$27.10
- Rating4.1
- Reviews47
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Traumatized: The New Politics of Public Suffering
- List rank#4
- Price$24.93
- Rating3.9
- Reviews21
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The Master and Margarita
- List rank#6
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,152
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The Constitution of the United States of America: The Declaration of Independence, The Bill of Rights
- List rank#7
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews11,644
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The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics
by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
- List rank#8
- Price$18
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,483
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Discrimination and Disparities
- List rank#10
- Price$14
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,363
FAQ
Is Comparative Politics a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 36/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 69 reviews and sells for $18.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Comparative Politics?
The median best seller has 69 reviews, and 56% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Comparative Politics best sellers cost?
The median price is $18.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.99 and $27.15.
Can new books break into Comparative Politics?
7% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.