Wikipedia:Wikipedia articles per population

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	$\frac{Articles}{Mln. speakers}$
Volapük	vo	118,799	250	475,196,000
Ido	io	18,949	2,500	7,579,600
Interlingua	ia	5,227	1,500	3,484,667
Aragonese	an	22,947	21,000	1,092,714
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	200,186	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	270,000,000	2,077
Nahuatl	nah	6,139	1,500,000	4,093
Cebuano	ceb	40,883	28,000,000	1,460
Turkish	tr	143,322	150,000,000	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

See also

• m:List of Wikipedias by speakers per article for inverse metric