Wikipedia:Wikipedia articles per population

Wikipedia articles per population is the number of Wikipedia articles that exist in a language per million total speakers of that language.

Data is sourced from m:List of Wikipedias and List of languages by total speakers for September 2006. Note, that column "Number of speakers" means Total number, including Second language speakers.

Language	Wiki	Articles	Total number of speakers	${\frac {Articles}{Mln.speakers}}$
Ido	io	13,777	2,500	5,510,800
Interlingua	ia	3,237	1,500	2,158,000
Cornish	kw	1,179	3,500	336,857
Aragonese	an	6,022	30,000	200,733
Norman	nrm	1,337	20,000	66,850
Scottish Gaelic	gd	3,610	60,000	60,167
Northern Sami	se	1,031	20,000	51,550
Icelandic	is	12,286	300,000	38,531
Irish Gaelic	ga	3,663	100,000	36,630
Luxembourgish	lb	10,693	300,000	35,643
Norwegian (Nynorsk)	nn	16,789	500,000	33,578
Esperanto	eo	57,621	2,000,000	28,811
Faroese	fo	1,985	80,000	24,813
Basque	eu	13,358	580,000	23,031
Estonian	et	22,827	1,100,000	20,752
Swedish	sv	182,131	9,000,000	20,237
Breton	br	8,548	500,000	17,096
Kashubian	csb	840	50,000	16,800
Norwegian (Bokmål)	no	74,137	5,000,000	14,827
Slovenian	sl	32,165	2,200,000	14,620
Walloon	wa	7,734	600,000	12,890
Finnish	fi	77,328	6,000,000	12,888
Welsh	cy	7,628	600,000	12,713
Corsican	co	4,742	400,000	11,855
Dutch	nl	225,577	23,000,000	9,808
Asturian	ast	5,249	550,000	9,544
Slovak	sk	56,331	6,000,000	9,389
Danish	da	48,387	5,300,000	9,130
Ladino	lad	960	110,000	8,727
Hebrew	he	58,557	7,000,000	8,365
Lithuanian	lt	30,084	4,000,000	7,521
West Frisian	fy	2,831	400,000	7,078
Voro	fiu-vro	490	70,000	7,000
Polish	pl	291,113	46,000,000	6,329
Bosnian	bs	10,905	2,000,000	5,453
Galician	gl	17,585	3,500,000	5,024
Croatian	hr	21,258	5,000,000	4,252
Catalan	ca	47,460	12,000,000	3,955
Macedonian	mk	7,772	2,000,000	3,886
German	de	462,135	124,000,000	3,727
Czech	cs	43,800	12,000,000	3,650
Latvian	lv	5,003	1,500,000	3,335
Serbian	sr	35,548	11,000,000	3,232
Ossetian	os	1,601	500,000	3,202
Maori	mi	480	150,000	3,200
Sanskrit	sa	633	200,000	3,165
Romansh	rm	210	70,000	3,000
Italian	it	193,630	70,000,000	2,766
French	fr	357,333	130,000,000	2,749
Hungarian	hu	39,166	14,500,000	2,701
Pennsylvania German	pdc	804	300,000	2,680
Georgian	ka	10,440	4,100,000	2,546
Bulgarian	bg	29,652	12,000,000	2,471
Chuvash	cv	4,250	2,000,000	2,125
Friulian	fur	1,272	600,000	2,120
Japanese	ja	254,974	127,000,000	2,008
Occitan	oc	3,683	1,900,000	1,938
Albanian	sq	10,440	6,000,000	1,740
Venetian	vec	3,624	2,200,000	1,647
Neapolitan	nap	12,204	7,500,000	1,627
Limburgian	li	2,392	1,600,000	1,495
English	en	1,370,696	1,000,000,000	1,371
Romanian	ro	37,904	28,000,000	1,354
Greek	el	13,537	12,000,000	1,128
Scots	sco	1,608	1,500,000	1,072
Afrikaans	af	5,615	6,000,000	936
Maltese	mt	537	600,000	895
Portuguese	pt	177,933	213,000,000	835
Yiddish	yi	2,283	3,000,000	761
Ukrainian	uk	28,666	41,000,000	699
Belarusian	be	4,809	7,000,000	687
Haitian	ht	5,004	7,800,000	642
Divehi	dv	180	300,000	600
Sicilian	scn	5,747	10,000,000	575
Kapampangan	pam	1,292	2,300,000	562
Waray-Waray	war	1,505	3,000,000	502
Malay	ms	14,652	30,000,000	488
Tatar	tt	3,828	8,000,000	479
Russian	ru	104,731	255,000,000	411
Udmurt	udm	225	550,000	409
Turkish	tr	78959	80,000,000	392
Korean	ko	26,809	71,000,000	378
Spanish	es	150,212	420,000,000	358
Armenian	hy	2,479	7,000,000	354
Low Saxon	nds	2,882	10,000,000	288
Thai	th	14,164	50,000,000	283
Alemannic	als	2,605	10,000,000	261
Ilokano	ilo	1,822	7,000,000	260
Kurdish	ku	5,355	20,000,000	179
Indonesian	id	31,583	200,000,000	158
Nahuatl	nah	223	1,500,000	149
Vietnamese	vi	10,444	80,000,000	131
Persian	fa	14,100	110,000,000	128
Bashkir	ba	123	1,000,000	123
Azeri	az	3,597	30,000,000	120
Kannada	kn	3,708	40,000,000	93
Chinese	zh	87,575	1,080,000,000	81
Kashmiri	ks	341	4,600,000	74
Telugu	te	5,854	80,000,000	73
Tok Pisin	tpi	279	4,000,000	70
Sardinian	sc	173	2,500,000	69
Sundanese	su	1,717	27,000,000	64
Banyumasan	map-bms	926	15,000,000	62
Marathi	mr	5,269	90,000,000	59
Tamil	ta	4,209	74,000,000	57
Arabic	ar	21,185	323,000,000	66
Mongolian	mn	314	5,700,000	55
Tagalog	tl	4,423	87,000,000	51
Cebuano	ceb	1,318	28,000,000	47
Swahili	sw	1,797	40,000,000	45
Bengali	bn	8,947	207,000,000	43
Min Nan	zh-min-nan	1,899	46,000,000	41
Malagasy	mg	203	6,000,000	34
Uzbek	uz	5,265	18,500,000	28
Malayalam	ml	936	35,700,000	26
Hindi	hi	7,665	330,000,000	25
Urdu	ur	2,536	104,000,000	24
Lingala	ln	217	10,000,000	22
Javanese	jv	2,155	100,000,000	22
Amharic	am	463	27,000,000	17
Cantonese	zh-yue	979	66,000,000	15
Pashto	ps	687	50,000,000	14
Sinhalese	si	126	15,000,000	8
Gujarati	gu	212	46,000,000	5
Punjabi	pa	51	88,000,000	.6