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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 are sourced from m:List of Wikipedias and List of languages by total speakers for April 2010. Note, that column "Number of speakers" means Total number, including Second language speakers.

Language Wiki Articles Total number

of speakers

Volapük vo 118,799 25 4,751,960,000
Ido io 18,949 2,500 7,579,600
Interlingua ia 5,227 1,500 3,484,667
Aragonese an 22,947 21,000 1092,714
Cornish kw 1,853 3,500 529,429
Norman nrm 3,436 20,000 171,800
Northern Sami se 2,869 20,000 143,450
Scottish Gaelic gd 7,867 60,000 131,116
Icelandic is 28,220 300,000 94,067
Luxembourgish lb 29,122 300,000 97,073
Irish Gaelic ga 10,412 100,000 104,120
Norwegian (Nynorsk) nn 55,912 500,000 111,824
Norwegian (Bokmål) no 255,417 5,000,000 51,083
Esperanto eo 128,118 2,000,000 64,059
Bishnupriya Manipuri bpy 24,740 450,000 54,978
Estonian et 74,076 1,100,000 67,342
Basque eu 55,516 580,000 95,717
Faroese fo 3,990 80,000 49,875
Kashubian csb 2,406 50,000 48,120
Breton br 32,873 300,000 109,577
Ripuarian ksh 10,791 250,000 43,164
Swedish sv 353,229 9,000,000 39,248
Nepal Bhasa new 62,315 1,000,000 62,315
Slovene sl 86,392 2,200,000 39,269
Finnish fi 236,121 6,000,000 39,354
Sanskrit sa 3,932 200,000 19,660
Võro fiu-vro 4,367 70,000 62,386
Welsh cy 27,076 600,000 45,127
Arpitan (Franco-Provençal) frp 2,095 113,000 18,540
Asturian ast 13,367 550,000 24,304
Walloon wa 11,573 600,000 19,289
Dutch nl 598,000 23,000,000 26,000
Corsican co 5,806 400,000 14,515
Danish da 127,353 5,300,000 24,029
Lithuanian lt 103,731 4,000,000 25,933
West Frisian fy 15,551 400,000 38,878
Slovak sk 113,771 6,000,000 18,962
Tongan to 1,493 105,000 14,219
Ladino lad 2,274 110,000 20,673
Bosnian bs 29,100 2,000,000 14,550
Polish pl 690,593 46,000,000 15,013
Hebrew he 103,406 7,000,000 14,772
Galician gl 57,740 3,500,000 16,497
Latvian lv 26,807 1,500,000 17,871
Croatian hr 79,643 5,000,000 15,929
Czech cs 160,897 12,000,000 13,408
Romansh rm 3,291 70,000 47,014
Catalan ca 237,613 12,000,000 19,801
Lombard lmo 11,375 9,130,000 1,246
Divehi dv 3,489 300,000 11,630
Macedonian mk 40,000 2,000,000 20,000
Occitan oc 21,257 1,900,000 11,189
German de 1,054,781 130,000,000 8,114
Pennsylvania German pdc 1,745 300,000 5,817
Italian it 676,357 70,000,000 9,691
Hungarian hu 159,647 14,500,000 11,010
Maori mi 6,523 150,000 43,487
Piedmontese pms 24,768 2,000,000 12,384
Serbian sr 113,719 11,000,000 10,338
French fr 937,840 130,000,000 7,214
Georgian ka 37,838 4,100,000 9,229
Venetian vec 8,490 2,200,000 3,859
Friulian fur 2,815 600,000 4,692
Ossetian os 6,742 500,000 13,484
Bulgarian bg 95,735 12,000,000 7,978
Japanese ja 668,949 130,000,000 5,146
Chuvash cv 11,223 2,000,000 5,612
Albanian sq 26,453 6,000,000 4,409
Maltese mt 2,563 600,000 4,272
Romanian ro 142,284 28,000,000 5,082
Greek el 50,412 12,000,000 4,201
Limburgian li 6,103 1,600,000 3,814
English en 3,257,828 510,000,000 6,388
Tajik tg 9,032 4,380,000 2,062
Neapolitan nap 13,098 7,500,000 1,746
Ukrainian uk 201,642 41,000,000 4,918
Pangasinan pag 3,332 1,500,000 2,221
Kapampangan pam 7,371 2,300,000 3,205
Yiddish yi 7,452 3,000,000 2,484
Afrikaans af 14,753 6,000,000 2,459
Scots sco 2,993 1,500,000 1,995
Portuguese pt 560,844 190,000,000 2,952
Nahuatl nah 6,139 1,500,000 4,093
Cebuano ceb 40,883 28,000,000 1,460
Turkish tr 143,322 80,000,000 1,792
Belarusian (Taraškievica) be-x-old 24,310 7,000,000 3,473
Sicilian scn 15,697 10,000,000 1,570
Low Saxon nds 15,872 10,000,000 1,587
Haitian ht 51,976 7,800,000 6,664
Belarusian be 19,593 7,000,000 2,799
Russian ru 525,367 280,000,000 1,876
Malay ms 62,806 30,000,000 2,094
Waray-Waray war 25,918 3,000,000 8,639
Zazaki diq 2,927 2,500,000 1,171
Spanish es 588,384 420,000,000 1,401
Korean ko 133,049 71,000,000 1,874
Thai th 59,905 50,000,000 1,198
Tatar tt 6,031 8,000,000 753
Kurdish ku 12,955 20,000,000 648
Armenian hy 8,624 7,000,000 1,232
Udmurt udm 511 550,000 929
Telugu te 44,658 80,000,000 558
Sundanese su 14,562 27,000,000 539
Indonesian id 121,728 100,000,000 1,217
Persian fa 91,524 100,000,000 915
Ilokano ilo 2,355 7,000,000 336
Alemannic als 6,197 10,000,000 619
Uzbek uz 7,444 18,500,000 402
Quechua qu 15,000 10,400,000 1,442
Vietnamese vi 118,944 80,000,000 1,487
Azeri az 31,580 30,000,000 1,053
Banyumasan map-bms 3,163 15,000,000 211
Yoruba yo 7,161 21,000,000 341
Bashkir ba 623 1,000,000 623
Tamil ta 22,069 74,000,000 298
Swahili sw 17,226 40,000,000 431
Chinese zh 304,483 1,300,000,000 234
Kannada kn 8,208 40,000,000 205
Marathi mr 27,822 90,000,000 309
Amharic am 3,737 27,000,000 138
Arabic ar 125,100 250,000,000 500
Javanese jv 26,591 100,000,000 266
Mongolian mn 4,482 5,700,000 786
Sardinian sc 2,176 2,500,000 870
Malayalam ml 12,307 35,700,000 345
Bengali bn 21,297 210,000,000 101
Kashmiri ks 378 4,600,000 82
Tok Pisin tpi 856 4,000,000 214
Lingala ln 1,228 10,000,000 123
Tagalog tl 25,495 87,000,000 293
Cantonese zh-yue 13,597 66,000,000 206
Urdu ur 13,164 104,000,000 127
Min Nan zh-min-nan 6,573 46,000,000 143
Malagasy mg 2,141 20,000,000 107
Hindi hi 54,228 490,000,000 111
Nepali ne 3,497 40,000,000 87
Pashto ps 1,606 50,000,000 32
Sinhalese si 2,722 15,000,000 181
Gujarati gu 14,259 46,000,000 310
Punjabi pa 1,615 88,000,000 18

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