Something about categories
Currently a catgory has the average size of 1033 waymarks (1168562 waymarks / 1131 categories rounded down).
There are 254 categories with more than the average number of 1033 waymarks, these represent 22.46% of all categories.
The median category (#566) is "Famous Fires" with 403 waymarks.
1/4 (=292140) of all posted waymarks are in the 22 largest categories, which is 1.95% of all categories.
1/3 (=389520) of all posted waymarks are in the 37 largest categories, which is 3.27% of all categories.
1/2 (=584281) of all posted waymarks are in the 87 largest categories, which is 7.69% of all categories.
2/3 (=779041) of all posted waymarks are in the 188 largest categories, which is 16.62% of all categories.
3/4 (=876421) of all posted waymarks are in the 270 largest categories, which is 23.87% of all categories.
That means that the remaining 861 small categories contain 1/4 of all the waymarks.
The category with the most officers is Libraries with 16 officers, followed by First of its Kind with 11 officers and Literary Sites with 11 officers.
In the table below are the same statistics for the previous years.