[Foundation-l] Wikipedias by page views
Gregory Maxwell
gmaxwell at gmail.com
Mon Mar 31 17:41:24 UTC 2008
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Robert Rohde <rarohde at gmail.com> wrote:
> Inspired by the Wikimania thread, I decided to work out approximately how
> much traffic each language of Wikipedia gets. I totaled the top 1000 page
> views for February at http://stats.grok.se/ for each of the Wikipedia
> communities and arrived at the following list:
One thing to keep in mind is that languages imply countries far less
than people assume. There are quite a few languages where US
readership is comparable to or larger than the obvious countries for
that language.
Some old breakdown data:
http://myrandomnode.dyndns.org/wikipedia-viewer-matrix.html
The graph is log scale because otherwise you can pretty much only see
the largest project and country.
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