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My Key Stats From 2024
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2024 was the best year yet on Medium since I started back in 2020. The year 2025 will mark five years here on Medium, and I am extremely happy with what we’ve managed to build here. In order to commemorate the year, I wanted to share some key stats that show just how much you have done over the past year.
Articles Written: 350+
Total views: 736,000
Total reads: 467,000
Hours read: 23,350
Read rate: 63%
The fact that people spent 23,350 hours reading my articles is insane. (467,000 views times an average of three minutes per read.) That is 972 days of reading! Thank you for spending your precious time reading my writing. I am so proud that you enjoy the material that I work hard to put in day in and day out.
June had the highest number of views with 97k, while September had the most reads with 61k. Summer is always the best statistically for me on Medium, year in and year out. Winter is always the slow season. Weird. I guess people don’t like to scroll their phones during the holidays. That is good.
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