Year in Review: Website statistics 2019

We wish you a happy New Year and the very best for 2020! Now 2019 has come to an end, it’s time to take a look at website traffic of the past year. 

In 2019 we have received the most visitors on this website since its start in 2014. This is worth mentioning because in the past year no (Youth) Olympic Games took place.

Pageviews; 2019 compared to previous years Olympic Games + Youth Olympic Games
2014 +318% Sochi 2014 + Nanjing 2014
2015 +339% x
2016 +80% Rio 2016 + Lillehammer 2016
2017 +109% x
2018 +43% PyeongChang 2018 + Buenos Aires 2018

Thank you all for visiting Architecture of the Games!

General (in comparison with 2018)

  • Page views: +43%
  • Median growth: +106%
  • Visitors: +53%
  • Number of articles: 284 (-7%)
  • Followers*: +15%
  • Day with the most visitors: 5 May 2019
  • Day with the least visitors: 1 January 2019

*Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and newsletter combined

Where our visitors came from

Number of countries: 197

  1. United States (25%)
  2. United Kingdom (11%)
  3. Switzerland (4%)
  4. Australia (4%)
  5. India (4%)
  6. Japan (4%)
  7. Canada (4%)
  8. Italy (3%)
  9. Germany (3%)
  10. France (2%)

Most read articles in 2019

  1. London 2012; London Stadium seating map MLB
  2. Tokyo 2020; Tickets: Price list and seat map guide
  3. Tokyo 2020: Timelapse: Transformation of the Sapporo Dome from baseball stadium to football stadium
  4. Tokyo 2020; Mascot Images Representing Olympic & Paralympic Sports
  5. Barcelona 1992; The Olympic Cauldron

Most visited pages in 2019

  1. List of Olympic Host Cities
  2. Beijing 2022
  3. Paris 2024
  4. Tokyo 2020
  5. Tokyo 2020 Venues

Year in Review: 2019

Lausanne 2020 (YOG)

Tokyo 2020

Beijing 2022

Dakar 2022 (YOG)

Paris 2024

Milan – Cortina 2026

IOC

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