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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 |
|
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 |