Wikipedia talk:Today's featured list/Statistics 2012

Running stats

I'm compiling this section partly for personal interest, partly because I've used the stats on multiple occasions in discussions and don't want to re-do them every time, and finally because I think they may be of some use going forward. Originally posted by —WFC— 12:43, 17 April 2012 (UTC).

Last updated by: —WFC— 07:29, 4 September 2012 (UTC)

Cumulative number of TFL lists: 65

2011

All stats exclude Moons of Saturn, which was a TFA.

Number of 2011 TFL lists: 29
Number of 2011 TFL hits: 200,300
Mean hit count per article: 6,900

Highest hit count: 33,700
Lowest hit count: 1,700 (x2)
Median hit count: 4,900

Number of lists with more than 10,000 hits: 6
Percentage of lists with more than 10,000 hits: 20.7%

Number of lists with fewer than 5,000 hits: 15
Percentage of lists with fewer than 5,000 hits: 51.7%

2012

As of 4 September.

Number of 2012 TFL lists: 36
Number of 2012 TFL hits: 355,500
Mean hit count per article: 9,900

Highest hit count: 61,200
Median hit count: 8,100
Lowest hit count: 2,100

Number of lists with more than 10,000 hits: 13
Percentage of lists with more than 10,000 hits: 36.1%

Number of lists with fewer than 5,000 hits: 8
Percentage of lists with fewer than 5,000 hits: 22.2%

TFL readiness

FLC process in 2012

As of end of August.

Total number of lists nominated at FLC: 220
Number of FLC lists promoted: 149
Average promotions per month: 18.6

Total number of FLs: 2,322

TFLs in the wings

As of end 10 September.

TFLs already scheduled: 13 (two empty slots between now and January 2013)

TFLs ready to be list: 21

TFLs requests for main page inclusion: 27