Statistics
This page shows some statistics about the Origami Database. These are updated automatically.
General
There are 377 models available in the Origami Database.
The first model was added on and the last model on .
The average number of models added per week is 3.5, over a run time of 2 years, 1 month and 0 days.
Publications
There are 50 publications in the Origami Database. 7 of them are completed (14%).
The average amount of models in a publication is 22. The least amount of models in a single publication is 7, the most models in a single publication is 37.
Model difficulty
Each model has a difficulty assigned to it. This graph shows the percentage of models for each difficulty.
- Moderate 188 models (49.7%)
- Intermediate 117 models (31%)
- Easy 52 models (13.8%)
- Hard 19 models (5%)
- Complex 2 models (0.5%)
Creators
There are 98 different creators in the Origami Database. The chart below shows the distribution of models creators in the Origami Database.
- John Montroll 69 models (17.3%)
- Unknown / traditional 55 models (13.8%)
- Ryosuke Sakurai 27 models (6.8%)
- John Szinger 21 models (5.3%)
- Jo Nakashima 20 models (5%)
- Muneji Fuchimoto 14 models (3.5%)
- Mario Adrados Netto 12 models (3%)
- Mark Bolitho 10 models (2.5%)
- Henry Phạm 9 models (2.3%)
- 89 others 163 models (40.8%)
Fold time
The average time required to fold a model is 31 minutes. The fastest model takes 2 minutes, the slowest model takes 3 hours 29 minutes.
The total estimated fold time of all models in the origami database is 191 hours 56 minutes.
Paper shapes
Most origami models are folded from a square paper. This graph shows the distribution of paper shapes in the Origami Database.
- Square 366 models (94.8%)
- 1:2 rectangle 5 models (1.3%)
- Chopstick wrapper 3 models (0.8%)
- Isosceles right triangle 3 models (0.8%)
- Other 3 models (0.8%)
- 1:3 rectangle 2 models (0.5%)
- A4 2 models (0.5%)
- 1:1.5 rectangle 1 model (0.3%)
- US Letter 1 model (0.3%)
- 1:4 rectangle 0 models (0%)
Group labels
There are 18 different group labels in the Origami Database. The chart below shows the ratio of these labels.
- Animal 234 models (56.9%)
- Mythical creature 49 models (11.9%)
- Humanoid 23 models (5.6%)
- Object 17 models (4.1%)
- Media 15 models (3.6%)
- Plant 15 models (3.6%)
- Geometric shape 14 models (3.4%)
- Symbol 9 models (2.2%)
- Vehicle 8 models (1.9%)
- 9 others 27 models (6.6%)
Sheets
Most models are folded using a single sheet of paper, though some use more. This graph shows the ratio of models folded with different amounts of sheets of paper.