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Averages 27 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (78%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
27 19%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
64 1%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
22 3%
Activity Rank #5,374 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#5,374 1,249
Top 10%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
78%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
52%

r/geopolitics Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0204060050100150Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Link
Typical Title Length Medium (72 chars)
Peak Day Wednesday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
17%
10–99
48%
100–999
34%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 51%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 56
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 1.1K

r/geopolitics Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 11 AM
Mon 4 AM
Tue 10 AM
Wed 7 AM
Thu 9 AM
Fri 8 AM
Sat 12 PM

r/geopolitics Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
News201 (58.3%)132
Analysis71 (20.6%)19
Opinion22 (6.4%)173
Paywall19 (5.5%)80
Perspective13 (3.8%)105
:snoo_feelsbadman: Missing Submission Statement13 (3.8%)157
AMA3 (0.9%)14
low karma3 (0.9%)0

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

78%link posts

r/geopolitics Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
trump
97 (12.0%)
9730
iran
90 (11.2%)
3919
war
86 (10.7%)
5522
russia
68 (8.4%)
7918
china
48 (6.0%)
6624
says
44 (5.5%)
14040
ukraine
43 (5.3%)
4916
russian
39 (4.8%)
8917
europe
36 (4.5%)
16145
putin
35 (4.3%)
7517

r/geopolitics Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
inews.co.uk4974
foreignaffairs.com3317
tvpworld.com2661
reuters.com2453
theatlantic.com19187
nytimes.com17157
thetimes.com1781
cepa.org1615
wsj.com1563
telegraph.co.uk15286

r/geopolitics Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/geopolitics Audience Overlap

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r/geopolitics FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/geopolitics?

Based on posting volume, r/geopolitics is most active on Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/geopolitics?

r/geopolitics averages 27 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/geopolitics get?

Posts on r/geopolitics average about 64 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/geopolitics get most?

On r/geopolitics, most posts are link posts (78%)