10 Wiki Statistics You Should Know About

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In case you haven’t noticed, we’re passionate about wikis. No matter what the topic, we think the wiki platform is perfect sharing and collaborating with the community.
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We’re so passionate about wikis,  we’ve decided to round up 10 wiki statistics you should know about. These are stats from all over the world wide web that will not only be interesting and fun, they’ll likely shock you just a little bit.

10 Wiki Statistics You Should Know About

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  1. Currently, the largest Wikipedia is the English Wikipedia, which includes 4,616,521 articles and it is increased every day with over 800 new articles.
  2. The time between every 10,000,000th edit on Wikipedia is 6 weeks.
  3. Wikipedia has an estimated 7 billion pageviews a month.
  4. Germany has the 2nd largest Wikipedia, with 1,577,163 articles.
  5. There are over 721,000,000 words on Wiktionary, with over 100,000,000 of them being English words.
  6. The English Wikinews site receives an average of 34,297 views per hour.
  7. The English Wikibooks has 49,147 articles and receives an average of 61,958 views an hour.
  8. 71% of the editors to Wikimedia contribute because they like the idea of volunteering to share knowledge.
    1. 69% of them believe that information should be freely available.
    2. 63% pointed out that contributing is fun.
  9. The Wikipedia Gender Gap Revisited study measured gender bias and estimated that 84% of American Wikipedia editors were male. In the worldwide study, 91% of respondents were male.
  10. 59% of Wiki editors are aged 17 to 40, 28% editors are aged 40 and above, while 13% are aged 17 and under.
    1. 14% of the editors are in the group 18–21.
    2. 26% are 22–29.
    3. 19% are 30–39.

What do you think? Pretty nifty, right? All of these wiki statistics boil down to one important point. Wikis are highly active and incredibly useful!
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The numbers speak for themselves, and that’s why we think a wiki is the perfect way to create, share, and manage online reviews. We’re working hard to launch the world’s first wiki review site, and we need passionate people like you to make it happen. If you’d like to sign up to be part of our beta launch, click here and we’ll let you know when we’re ready.
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Until then, keep calm and wiki on!
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