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Wikipedia:Statistics

Also known as Wiktionary:Statistics, Wikivoyage:Article status stats, Wikipedia Statistics

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While you read this page, Wikimedia projects develop at an average rate of over 16 edits every second performed by editors from all over the world, while receiving almost 10,000 page views every second. There are Wikipedias in over 300 different languages and hundreds of sister projects.

The English Wikipedia receives an average of over 2 edits and more than 4,500 page views every second. As of June 2026, the English Wikipedia includes 7,189,490 articles and it averages around 500 new articles per day. Around 11 MB of encyclopedic text is added to the articles daily (4 GB in a year). Since its inception, over 12.4 million users have edited the English Wikipedia at least once. The number of users who have made more than 5 edits are 3.7 million (37,167 in the last month).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wikipedia:Statistics” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.