Wikipedia:Wikipedia articles per population
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Wikipedia Articles per Population is the number of Wikipedia articles that exist in a language per million native speakers of that language.
Data is sourced from Wikipedia; "Wikipedia" and "List of languages by total speakers", for the major Wikipedia editions.
language | total no. of speakers | article count | |
Luxembourgish | 300,000 | 4.300 | 14,300 |
Esperanto | 2 million | 23,400 | 11,700 |
Estonian | 1.1 million | 9,300 | 8,454 |
Nynorsk | 500,000 | 4,200 | 8,400 |
Icelandic | 294,000 | 2,165 | 7,364 |
Walloon | est. 600,000 | 4,400 | 7,300 |
Swedish | 9 million | 65,000 | 7,222 |
Slovenian | 2.2 million | 11,100 | 5,045 |
Welsh | 600,000 | 3,000 | 5,000 |
Basque | 580,000 | 2,500 | 4,310 |
Norwegian | 5 million | 19,200 | 3,840 |
Danish | 6 million | 22,900 | 3,817 |
Frisian | 400,000 | 1,409 | 3,500 |
Finnish | 6 million | 16,400 | 2,733 |
Hebrew | 6 million | 16,000 | 2,667 |
Dutch | 23 million | 56,000 | 2,435 |
Catalan | 7 million | 15,000 | 2,143 |
Faroese | 80,000 | 163 | 2,037 |
German | 120 million | 208,000 | 1,733 |
Polish | 46 million | 58,600 | 1,274 |
English | 402 million | 495,000 | 1,231 |
Bulgarian | 12 million | 14,300 | 1,191 |
French | 77 million | 89,000 | 1,156 |
Japanese | 127 million | 105,000 | 827 |
Czech | 12 million | 7,490 | 624 |
Nauruan | 70,000 | 42 | 600 |
Tatar | 7 million | 3,650 | 521 |
Italian | 70 million | 36,400 | 520 |
Tatar | 8 million | 3,670 | 458 |
Romanian | 28 million | 11,400 | 407 |
Ukrainian | 41 million | 16,560 | 404 |
Greek | 12 million | 3,965 | 330 |
Portugese | 203 million | 33,000 | 163 |
Belarusian | 7 million | 1,109 | 158 |
Spanish | 330 million | 43,300 | 131 |
Russian | 170 million | 13,300 | 78 |
Turkish | 80 million | 2,400 | 30 |
Chinese | 1.2 billion | 22,000 | 19 |
Arabic | 220 million | 1,900 | 8.6 |
Hindi | 330 million | 1,168 | 3.5 |
Bengali | 207 million | 355 | 1.7 |